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• Quirky Midcentury Modern Gem in Napa Gets Stunning Transformation

  

  Two designers restore a low-slung midcentury gem in Napa, California, by an unsung Bay Area modernist. Slideshow Katherine Lambert, a partner at Metropolitan... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Universally Easy Bathroom Accessories Ideal for Renovators of All Ages

  

  Sabi's irresistibly cute accessories line kits out a bathroom with universal ease. Slideshow Not only is it irresistibly cute, Sabi's mirror is also designed fo... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• An Enclave of Modern Cottages in New York's Hudson Valley

  

  A development of modern cottages comes to Hudson Valley. Slideshow The great room in the 2,800-square-foot house that architect Drew Lang designed for his famil... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Spotlight on Faucets: Six Modern Fixtures We Love

  

  Though a comparatively small design detail, a modern faucet is crucial to helping continue a design scheme that's been established in a kitchen or bathroom.... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Six Striking Ceilings

  

  Surfaces overhead get the royal treatment in these six residences spanning a renovated factory in upstate New York to a serene wood home in Japan. Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How to Buy a Shipping Container

  

  You have decided to join the shipping container revolution. Your plans are drawn up, your site is prepared, and your welding torch is ready to transform a... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Facade Focus: Cor-Ten Steel

  

  Whereas other exterior metals grow unsightly marks of wear with exposure to the elements, Cor-Ten thrives on oxidation. Culled from our archives, here are a... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Highly Flexible House Designed for a Musician on a Budget

  

  In Kansas City, an architecture studio designs an adaptable house for a musician on a budget. Slideshow The house that Kem Studio designed for Sarah Magill on... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Dwell Discussion: How the Design Industry Can Transform the World

  

  With a focus on the rug trade, a Dwell-hosted panel in Los Angeles examines ways to increase ethical design practices. Slideshow Scott Welker of GoodWeave will... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Institute for Public Architecture's 2nd Annual Fall Fête

  

  The Institute for Public Architecture hosts an evening honoring two thought leaders at the Brooklyn Historical Society. One of the lots up for auction, this... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Future is Here: Self-Assembling Furniture Powered by Mini Robots

  

  Arranging and rearranging furniture isn’t uncommon, but what if your chairs and tables could anticipate your needs and reconfigure themselves? Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How Technology Can Improve the Lives of Older Adults

  

  Joseph Coughlin, the founder and director of MIT’s AgeLab, shares his insights on aging in place. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s AgeLab developed... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Quirky and GE Unveil Products That Will Make Your Home Smarter

  

  Tech startup Quirky and GE, who officially announced their partnership in April of 2013, launched seven new products that seek to reinvent home security,... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Ultimate Ride: VIP Helicopter with Plush Interior

  

  Italian and Singaporean design team Lanzavecchia + Wai dreamed up a luxury ride for helicopter manufacturer AgustaWestland. Featuring a light palette, plush... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Modern Architecture Meets Screen Stars

  

  While Cary Grant may never have set foot into Oscar Niemeyer's Casa das Canoas, he looks quite at home ironing a shirt in artist Federico Babina's "Archilife"... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Ai Weiwei's Sobering Alcatraz Exhibition

  

  Dwell visits the Chinese artist's most recent offering and chats with the show's organizer. Slideshow Trace comprises 175 abstracted portraits of prisoners... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Holiday Gift Guide 2014: Art Aficionado

  

  Let Dwell be your guide in shopping for the textile fiend, print lover, painting aficionado, or sculpture enthusiast in your life this holiday season. Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Living Simply on a Lush Australian Estate

  

  A family home on Australia’s Mornington Peninsula is built to blend in with its lakeside setting. Slideshow Perched above a lake on Australia’s verdant... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 8 Tips for Maximizing Bookshelf Space

  

  While we love a proper library, well-placed shelving can turn piles of books into an instant reading nook. View Slideshow Slideshow In this... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 6 Kitchen Appliances to Invest In Now

  

  Brew the perfect cup of joe, add counter appeal, and discover a growing trend in cooking methods with the new appliances in our roundup. Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN