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• Photo of the Week: A Door and a Dog to Welcome You Home

  

  Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most viral design and architecture shot of the week. We asked our Instagram fans to post... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Did You Say Dogtrot? 8 Modern Variations on Vernacular Style

  

  Present-day interpretations of vernacular architecture can skew more modern than you might think—these examples from the pages of Dwell prove that tying a home... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Housing in Megacities is a Mess. What Can We Do About It?

  

  Six teams of architects propose empowering new solutions for urban sprawl. Slideshow Rio de Janeiro (RUA Arquitetos and MAS Urban Design)Despite the rise of... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Three Sisters Renovate Their Parents' Midcentury Home

  

  When a couple was looking to update their 1960s house in Brentwood, California, they didn't have to look far for help. Their daughters, who make up the Los... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Tiny 1920s Garage Transformed Into a Charming Studio

  

  A dilapidated auto shop in Seattle is reborn as an efficient studio rental. Slideshow Schaer replaced the garage’s crumbling wooden posts with an... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 Modern Chimneys

  

  Installing the proper flues for ventilation can be an eyesore. Here are five modern chimneys that don't mar their rooflines. View Slideshow Slideshow A hearth i... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 6 Midcentury Modern Interiors We Love

  

  Bust out your cocktail shaker and bossa nova for a visual journey through some classic decor ideas. Slideshow In the living room of a couple's Eichler in... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Facade Focus: Aluminum

  

  Capable of being molded into countless forms and appearances, aluminum makes for a surprisingly versatile facade choice. Here are a few exteriors that make... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Stunning Architectural Photography by Matthias Heiderich

  

  Look no further than German photographer Matthais Heiderich's surreal prints for the design buff or art aficionado on your holiday gift list. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Jet Set: 8 Modern Airport Designs

  

  Flying—as 3.55 million Americans are expected to do this Thanksgiving weekend, according to projections by AAA—can be an unpleasant slog. But it doesn't have... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Picture-Perfect Cabin Tucked Away in the Norwegian Forest

  

  Atelier Oslo overcame nature’s challenges when they designed Cabin Norderhov, a seasonal, eco-friendly retreat on a steep hillside overlooking Lake... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• An Updated Design Hostel for the Belgian Socialists of Yesteryear

  

  An old Art Deco building in Ghent, Belgium—and former headquarters for a Socialist newspaper—sees new life as a design-y hostel for travelers on the cheap. Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Design Pros Weigh In on Buying the Perfect Gift

  

  Our Buyer's Sourcebook, on newsstands now, showcases hundreds of essential items for design lovers. In the issue, we ask the savviest design professionals we... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Off-the-Grid Prefab Cabin Completely in Tune with Surroundings

  

  A prefabricated off-the-grid vacation home in eastern Washington provides not just a getaway, but lessons in learning to be one with the land. Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Tiny House Remodel in a Bohemian L.A. Canyon

  

  On a tight budget, a designer helps an indie film director maximize his small space. Slideshow Frank borrowed space from the closet on the other side of the... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Gifts from the Dwell Store: For Him

  

  The Dwell Store’s assortment of design gifts has something for every man on your holiday list this year. From statement-making gifts to thoughtful stocking... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Ask the Expert: Gift-Buying Tips from Rob Fissmer of Vitsœ

  

  Rob Fissmer, the creative director of furniture company Vitsœ, shares his gift ideas. Slideshow What’s the best wedding present you’ve given or received?... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Ask the Expert: Gift-Buying Tips from Design Curator Ronald T. Labaco

  

  MAD Museum curator Ronald Labaco shares the products he can't live without. Slideshow What’s your go-to host gift?Even before working at MAD, I used to go to th... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Transportation of the Future—Or Past? One Artist Captures Retro-Inspired...

  

  French artist Renaud Marion has created a mind-bending collection that depicts futuristic "flying" cars, based off of classic, 20th-century models. Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 2014 Holiday Gift Guides at a Glance

  

  Browse Dwell's editor-approved holiday shopping guides for 2014, with modern gifts for industrious students, confident cooks, art collectors, consummate hosts,... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN