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• Minimal North Carolina Home Built for a Tech-Forward West Coast Couple

  The minimalist cube, nestled into a ridge in a 1960ssubdivision outside of Raleigh, North Carolina, is surrounded by clusters of golden beeches, scads of scarle... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Danish Prefab Feels Much Larger Than Its 861 Square Feet

  Sigurd Larsen created the illusion of space with high ceilings and tall windows. "The idea was to make small spaces appear large and friendly," Berlin-based... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Wooden House Extension That Looks Like a Sculpture

  Australian firm Rob Kennon Architects strengthened the home's connection to the outdoors. In 2013, Rob Kennon Architects overhauled a 1980s extension to an... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This House Was Built Out of 14 Shipping Containers

  Matt and Barbara Mooney worked with Michael Gooden of M Gooden Design, a boutique design firm in Dallas, to build a home out of 14 shipping containers.... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• New England Vacation Home Emphasizes Island Breeze and Spectacular Views

  

  Four structures situated on a wooded strip of Chappaquiddick Island in Massachusetts celebrate their stunning natural surroundings. Emerging gracefully... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Modern Barn Looks Completely at Home in the English Countryside

  Chris Dyson Architects created a contemporary extension to a traditional cottage in the heart of the Cotswolds. Constructing a contemporary home extension... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Vitra and Carl Hansen & Son Take on Los Angeles with New Showrooms

  After nine years at the Helms Bakery design center in Culver City, Vitra has revamped its Los Angeles showroom with a more open, expanded space. The brand's... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Up Your Glassware Game with These Striking Modern Pieces

  Toast to innovative and unexpected design with fferrone's assortment of glassware. Chicago-based designer Felicia Ferrone completely strips glassware from... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Bright, Efficient Upgrade Transforms a Victorian in Toronto

  DUBBELDAM architecture + design made this Victorian house in Toronto bigger and more energy-efficient. In architecture, as in life, you can often kill two... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Would You Buy This Idiosyncratic Frank Gehry Guest House?

  Up for auction in May, the Winton Guest House was the project a young Frank Gehry used to further develop his deconstructionism. From above, the whimsical... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Passive Materials Cool This Bright White Tropical Home

  

  Concrete and granite fill a refreshingly minimal update in Coconut Grove, Florida. When architect Sebastian Eilert was asked to renovate a 1960s-era singl... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Clean Lines and Recycled Materials Compose This Modern Los Angeles Home

  

  A sustainable building leader in Los Angeles combines mindful design with eco-friendly practices. Less is more at a California residence designed and... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Super Minimal Steel and Concrete Villa with an Unusual Facade

  A cross-hatch covering adds a playful note to a home in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Architect Rok Oman expects the tic-tac-toe comparisons anytime he shows... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Cutting-Edge Design Made Possible by 3-D Printing

  3-D printing is shaping an entire generation's approach to design. Drawing on their backgrounds in digital modeling, architects Alvin Huang and Jenny Wu will... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• George Nelson’s Ball Clock May Not Be His After All

  Put together a bunch of great designers, heavy drinking, and some sketch paper, and the next morning you'll end up with at least one great design. The problem?... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Bright, Personality-Filled Home Built on a Budget in Austin

  Shane Michael Pavonetti, an Austin-based architect and contractor, and his wife, Holly, built their eco-friendly home on a lean budget of $175,000. They opted... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Classic French Bistro Chair Has Been in Production for Over 125 Years

  Fermob has been producing colorful outdoor furniture since the early 20 th century, including its iconic Bistro Chair, which celebrated its 125 th birthday in... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• This Green-Minded Prefab Treads Lightly on the Earth

  A smartly built modular home helps a couple save on energy bills. After seeing Chris Pardo's prefabricated modular housing online, a young couple approached... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• House of the Week: Color Mixing in Madrid

  Every week, we highlight one amazing Dwell home that went viral on Pinterest. Follow Dwell's Pinterest account for more daily design inspiration. Joaquin... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• '60s Rock Superstar Micky Dolenz Creates Handmade Furniture with His...

  When it comes to furniture design, the Monkee and his youngest daughter keep it in the family. Georgia and Micky Dolenz will discuss their furniture-making... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN