Placing resiliency first, a fortified beach house rises in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.

These wood-wrapped spaces take the low-cost material to new heights.

As big tech dominates the smart home realm, IKEA is flanking the industry with an approach all its own.

Argentinean materials, a roiling economy, and a pinch of personal tumult served as the recipe for furniture designer Alejandro...

A net-zero prefab home design is set to reinvigorate a down-at-the-heels Los Angeles neighborhood.

Here at Dwell, we love animals—and so do the individuals and families who have graced our pages.

Rooted in sustainable design, the Connecticut House radiates an undeniable Zen-like vibe.

An urban infill lot in Seattle is transformed into a nature-immersed retreat that feels a world apart from its city environment.

In Sagaponack, a sustainable-building magnate’s live/work space provides a model for green construction.

Atop the footprint of a 1940s ranch house, architect Renée del Gaudio designs a family residence that intimately connects to its...

Voluminous, versatile, and incredibly chic—the kitchen in the Axiom Desert House has been thoughtfully designed to serve as a...

Nestled in a historic mining area in Washington, a modern, energy-efficient house blends modern architecture with reclaimed...

Comprised of two perpendicular forms that gently navigate a lakeside site, Sky House runs off of solar energy.

Sustainable, stylish, and packed with smart tech—the latest LivingHomes are here just in time for Earth Day.

In southern Maine, an eco-friendly home puts a contemporary spin on the traditional New England vernacular.

An engineer hires BattersbyHowat Architects to design the perfect Passive House on a hillside overlooking English Bay.

Jerry House on Cha-Am Beach near Bangkok is not only a beachside family retreat, but is also a playground and dreamworld for the...

636 Waverley’s “ribbon” of concrete defines bright, pleasant spaces while providing weather protection.

Ranging from classic to bold, subway tiles are a sure bet when it comes to outfitting your kitchen.

Plant Prefab raises the bar for green building with three Richard Pedranti Architect–designed dwellings that meet rigorous...

This uber-green dwelling not only walks the walk, it talks the talk.

The Boulder, Colorado homeowners clad the house in reclaimed wood and filled the interior with a colorful collection of...

The new lightHouse LivingHomes are Plant Prefab’s smallest modular dwellings to date.

The $60 million plan involves members of the Oglala Lakota Nation helping to build their own homes.

eMZed Architecture construct a sustainable, durable, high-performance residence and office in Portland, Oregon, for $950,000—an...

Clear your calendar: It's a weekend of closings in the architecture and design gallery scene.

It took 11 years of traversing through three different countries for Eric Bigot to develop his Zenkaya prefab housing concept.

An impeccable apartment building brings the steel-and-glass sleekness of modern architecture into a historic London neighborhood.

Grab your parka and your snow boots: we’re headed to Northern Sweden for an inside look at Icehotel’s latest crop of seasonal...

I recently came across Numen's creative interactive installations, a mix between art and design, on the landscape architecture...

A couple enlist their architect parents to build a wonderfully eclectic house, taking on the challenges of a precipitous site and...

From a shiny silver catch-all to cheery pot holders, there’s something for everyone’s house here.

A San Leandro resident looking to downsize converts his garage into a luminous ADU for an adaptable and sustainable future.

When it comes to creating that dream home, there are those things you can live with, and others you just can’t live without.

As U.S. lawmakers finalize a bill to restart the economy, the 95,000-member-strong American Institute of Architecture proposes a...

Two transplants from Sydney turn an overgrown and outdated holiday resort into a cozy compound that comes complete with fresh...