Echoing the Surrounding Cliffs With a Zigzag Roof, This Maui Home Asks $2.4M
This clifftop residence, designed to nestle into the environment, boasts a wall of windows that showcases spectacular ocean views.
Clifftop House with Angled Roof in Maui
With an angled roof designed to resemble the surrounding cliffs, a house in Maui, Hawaii, is built to meld with the landscape.
Two Tiny Pavilions Respectfully Perch Atop a Lava Flow on Maui
The eco-friendly structures—each measuring under 120 square feet—embody the Hawaiian concept of Aloha ’Āina.
Budget Breakdown: A Maui Couple Build an Off-Grid Tiny Home For $45K
Custom-built from the ground up, a 360-square-foot tiny house on wheels is an affordable, off-grid paradise for a family of three...
Live on This Off-Grid “Art Farm” With Views of Maui’s Haleakalā Volcano for $4M
The solar-powered property comprises a main house, cottage, wellness center, and barn/workshop spread across nearly 16 acres on...
This Organic Modern Masterpiece by Kendrick Bangs Kellogg Is on the Market For $2.5M
The dramatic seaside residence with framed panoramic views of the Pacific is looking for a new owner.
Predatory Real Estate Investors Are Reportedly Already Eyeing Maui
Many are still missing, and the wreckage from the Hawaii wildfires hasn’t even been sorted through, but Lahaina locals say they...
A Vibrant, Iconic Home Hits the Market in Hawaii For $9.8M
Now listed for the first time, this colorful abode by design legend Ettore Sottsass offers the perfect excuse to say aloha to the...
15 Outdoor Kitchens That Inspire Al Fresco Dining
Combining culinary creativity with a love of nature, these inspiring kitchens will make you want to cook, dine, and host outdoors...
A Renovated Hawaiian Beach House From the 1950s Asks $1.79M
Located just steps away from Maui's sandy beaches, this 1950s-era home for sale blends vintage charm with modern sophistication.
Perched in Upcountry Maui, This Scenic Island Retreat Seeks $6.9M
Three and a half acres comes with infinite views.
A Breezy Prefab on Hawaii’s Big Island Lists For $379K
Once a prototype showcased at Dwell on Design, this Cali Solo modular structure by HMK Prefab Homes is now all about island...
Dwell’s Top 10 Tiny Homes of 2019
Affordable and eco-friendly, these micro homes are memorable to the max.
An Architect Crafts an Off-Grid Cabin on His Family Farm in Ohio
The Hut by Midland Architecture is a Scandinavian-inspired example of “country minimalism” on a cattle farm.
30 Modern Home Office Ideas You Should Put to Work
Upgrade your live/work situation with these creative home office designs that suit a variety of needs.
12 Inspiring Tiny Homes That Were Entirely DIY’ed
The owners of these micro houses dreamed big and built small.
Top 5 Homes of the Week That Embrace Their Surroundings
Sliding glass doors, immense windows, and relaxing patios connect the residents of these modern homes with lush backyards and...
9 Stunning Examples of Homes Built on and Around Cliffs
Although not for the faint of heart, a cliffside home can offer the excitement of living on the edge, as well as unparalleled...
9 Vacation Rentals That Will Make You Want to Book a Flight to Hawaii
Whether you're looking for adventure, culture, or R&R, Hawaii has plenty to offer the modern traveler.
IDEO Founder David Kelley Asks $13.5M for His Ettore Sottsass-Designed Masterpiece
Nestled in Silicon Valley, the Kelley Residence is an eclectic assemblage of pavilions—and a monument to the Milan-based...
Budget Breakdown: A New Zealand Architect Builds a Passive House for His Family for $490K
Drawing on a simple material palette of plywood and corrugated metal, architect Rafe Maclean designs a certified Passive House on...
32 Architects Reveal Budget Breakdowns for Projects Ranging From $1.5K to $910K
Have you ever wanted a behind-the-scenes look at what a renovation or new build actually costs?
10 Dream Modern Home Rentals In Hawaii
The vacation location of choice of the Obama family, you really can't go wrong choosing to spend some downtime on the Hawaiian...
Hawaii Has a Severe Housing Shortage. Will Allowing Counties to Ban Short-Term Rentals Help?
In an attempt to create affordable housing, Governor Josh Green signed SB2919, which allows counties to ban vacation rentals...
Wearable Vintage Memphis Jewelry Taps Into Postmodern Revival
A studio jewelry manufacturer founded in the 1980s opens its vault, selling the remaining stock from a trove of brooches,...
Is There a Way Out of Hawaii’s Housing Crisis?
The Aloha State is drowning in a flood of the same factors creating a housing crisis all over America.
Why Aren’t We Building More Modular Homes?
The director of government affairs for the Modular Building Institute says the technology can create housing fast—if it can work...
Is GoFundMe the New Insurance?
The Los Angeles wildfires emphasized an important new function for the fundraising platform: stepping in to help homeowners...
Cloth and Goods
Specializing in products for the home, the textile-driven Portland, Oregon, webshop Cloth and Goods puts a spotlight on old-world...
Surf Shacks 042 - Jeff "Yoki" Yokoyama
Meet Jeff “Yoki” Yokoyama, a 60-something- year-old family man from Newport Beach, California, who doesn’t look a day over 30....
This 30-Square-Foot Addition Makes Room For a Japanese Soaking Tub
A micro addition in Seattle gives a young family more breathing room—and the ofuro of their dreams.
A Dream Home is an Architectural Self-Portrait
Dwell editor-in-chief Amanda Dameron talks us through Dwell's May 2016 issue.
25 Years, According to Dwell
We go back into the archives to revisit a quarter century of covering cutting-edge design in response to the cultural moment.
More Tent Than Cabin, Jupe’s $25K Prefabs Don’t Require Permitting
The flat-pack structures were designed to be easily deployed, a feature that makes them as suited for glamping as it does to aid...
Airbnb Is Trying to Breathe New Life Into the Party House
Its summer announcement unveiled 11 flashy stays.

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