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• 5 Light-Filled Dining Rooms

  

  The dining area in this boldly renovated farmhouse is surrounded by swathes of glass. Since the walls of the structure are angled, the windows were pivoted and... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• These Limited-Editon Prints Capture Architectural Landmarks Around the World

  

  In studio esinam’s Landmark series, the architects celebrate three landmarks from famous cities all over the world. The Brooklyn Landmarks Architectural Print... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• What Will It Take for Factory-Built Prefab Housing To Become the Norm?

  

  Prefab builder Capsys is headquartered at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, where it constructs its modules. Image courtesy of James Shanks. Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Editors' Picks from Salone Del Mobile 2015: Day Three

  

  This is what a modern, eco-friendly living room could look like. @thedesignjunction featured a full-scale room outfitted with furniture and products designed... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 8 Minimal Facades Around the World

  

  A 100-year-old service building located in a protected historical area of Ljubljana, Slovenia was transformed into a modest residence with the help of Dekleva... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Get an Advance Look at the Amazing Residences on Dwell's Brooklyn Home Tour

  

  Architect Alex Gil and his wife, Claudia DeSimio, affixed a 750-square-foot addition to the roof of a 19th century Williamsburg townhouse, transforming their... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 Design Shops We Love in Los Angeles

  

  We recently introduced the Line hotel, one of our favorite new hotel renovations in the Los Angeles area, located in the booming Koreatown neighborhood. Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How the Eames Lounge and 6 Other Classic Pieces of Furniture Came to Be

  

  Ray and Charles Eames were inspired to create their epoch-defining Lounge and Ottoman after visiting friend and director Billy Wilder on set in Hollywood and... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 10 Award-Winning Residences Reshaping Ideas of Home

  

  Multifamily Living: Kevin Daly Architects designed this 33-unit affordable housing complex in Santa Monica, California, with sustainable features including a... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 New Zealand Getaways

  

  On the shores of New Zealand’s Lake Wakatipu, architects Bronwen Kerr and Pete Ritchie designed a relaxed family home that reclines into its spectacular... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Reserve Your Place on Dwell's Brooklyn Home Tour Now

  Join us on this self-guided tour through Brooklyn's abodes on Saturday, May 9, 10AM-4PM. This is your chance to step inside the city's most modern private homes... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Light-Filled Cabin in the Netherlands Is Completely Made by Hand

  

  Building atop the foundation of a previous greenhouse was a cost-cutting measure; it allowed the project to be considered a renovation and thereby qualify for... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 7 Cool, Modern Sights in the Coachella Valley

  

  Internationally acclaimed modernist architect Richard Neutra designed the Kaufmann house in Palm Springs in 1946. Image courtesy of David A. Lee. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Singer, Composer, Eyewear Designer, Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh Does It All

  Mark Mothersbaugh's career spans the arts, from co-founding seminal New Wave band Devo, to crafting artful rugs. His latest endeavor, Mark Mothersbaugh:... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Leg Splint Inspired Charles and Ray Eames' Famous Molded Plywood Lounge...

  

  The LCW debuted in 1946, when it caused a stir at national design festivals.  Image courtesy of Alex Ronan. The goofy antics of Charles and Ray Eames produced... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Midcentury Architecture of California Modernist John Lautner

  

  Lautner's magnum opus, the Chemosphere was once called "the most modern home built in the world" by the Encyclopædia Britannica. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 8 Summer-Ready Decks

  

  This renovated 19th-century farmhouse features a new porch with a modern touch. The columns are made of anodized aluminum and the cables are stainless steel. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Kid-Friendly Home is Full of Surprises

  

  Cooke clad the building in a black-stained, sustainably-grown Canadian cedar, a durable choice that ages well and requires little maintenance. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 7 Highly Original Homes in NYC's Outer Boroughs

  

  A former workman's cottage on the northern edge of Brooklyn underwent a gut renovation, all while maintaining its historic brick bones. Today the... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 8 Italian Design Favorites in Honor of Salone Del Mobile 2015

  

  Designed by vanguards Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for FLOS, the Aim LED Light reinvigorates the pendant light. Opting to highlight the cable cord instead of... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN