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• House of the Week: Historic Hybrid in Phoenix

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

  Posted on 24 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Light-Filled Renovation Brings Cohesion to San Francisco Home

  By the time George Bradley, an architect, andEddie Baba, an attorney, found their house in the peaceful Corona Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, its... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Near Montreal, a 1950s House Gets a Modern Makeover

  

  A clever design team recasts a cramped home as an open, contemporary residence. The interior design firm Clairoux and the architecture firm Open Form... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Who Knew a Relaxed Tropical Retreat Could Be Made of Shipping Containers

  This modern residence and gallery near San Jose uses metal boxes like puzzle pieces to create a photographer's dream home. Architect Maria Jose Trejos loves... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 1830 Schoolhouse Salvaged as a Cozy Cabin

  Joining Shobac-a historic farm in Nova Scotia now filled with cabins available for rent-is a 1830 schoolhouse converted into a two-bedroom cottage. Rehabilitate... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• These Pieces Prove Why We Love Leather in Furniture

  The material of the moment is leather. Saddle leather offers the warmth and tactility of a natural hide, but its more rigid structure holds up better than it... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Vacation Home in the California Desert is a Modernist Oasis

  Renowned for its iconic midcentury architectureand legendary celebrity habitués-Frank Sinatra, Ava Gardner, Bob Hope, and Elizabeth Taylor among them-the... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Family Ski Retreat is a World Away from Cars and Cares

  During ski season weekend, for aboutten years, Maca Huneeus, her husband, Agustin Huneeus, and their young daughters Antonia, Augustina, Ema and Ofelia, would... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Sneak Peek at the Broad Museum's Incredible Latticed Concrete Design

  The $140 million museum by Diller Scofidio + Renfro is an impressive feat of concrete, glass, and steel. Stepping onto The Broad museum 's spacious gallery... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Design Trend to Watch: 3-D Weaving

  Twisted cord appears in lighting and furniture pieces. Our editors are spotting a new treatment for cord and string at design fairs around the world:... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Your Chance to Write for Dwell is Here

  

  Love architecture, design, and writing about architecture and design? Join the dwell.com team. Here at Dwell, we believe there's nothing more exciting tha... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Modern Family Home in Ecuador

  When Roberto Burneo, an architect, returned to his native Ecuador after ten years in New York City, the last five in the office of Robert A.M. Stern... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 8 Modern Lighting Options for Every Room

  Although often sought for its function, lamps, and light fixtures are a simple way to add personality to an interior. A sculptural table lamp and artful... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Complete Dwell Guide to Eames Shellspotting

  Yeah, yeah: We know. Dwell homeowners love an Eames shell chair, and our readers love to point out just how much. Still: It's an enduring modern classic for a... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Plugged-In Home Rises in Prague

  A family villa takes advantage of the latest in smart-home technology. Jestico + Whiles, an architecture and interior-design firm with offices in London and... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House Reopens After a $4.3 Million Restoration

  

  We have oil heiress Aline Barnsdall to thank for bringing Frank Lloyd Wright to Los Angeles to design and build Hollyhock House, built between 1919 and 1921.... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Your Next Car Might Literally Be Made of Money

  In our February issue, we discussed material innovations that will impact residential design. Breaking research often begins in the aeronautical, industrial,... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• In China, a Library Doubles as an Earthquake Memorial

  In Yunnan Province, a library and community center is a cornerstone of a rebuilding effort. In September 2012, a series of earthquakes shook Yunnan... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Amazing House is Half Historic and Half Modern

  A historic home in Phoenix steps into the 21st century. When designer Joel Contreras decided to renovate his 1927 bungalow in Phoenix 's Coronado Historic... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Prefab Spotlight: Turkel Design

  Turkel Design is a leading manufacturer of prefab homes. The firm has partnered with Dwell to develop the Axiom series, a modern prefab model that's designed... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN