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8 Charming Crafts You Can Make With Vintage Silverware

Turn thrift-store spoons and forks into something that shows off their style.<p>Turn thrift-store spoons and forks into something that shows off their style.

12 things successful people do right before bed

Successful people understand that their success starts and ends with their mental and physical health, which is almost entirely dependent upon their getting enough sleep.<p>That is why good bedtime routines are a key ritual for so many of them.<p>Here's what many successful people do right before bed:

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Refresh your home for the summer season with these simple modern upgrades.<p>Dwell editor-in-chief Amanda Dameron talks us through Dwell's February 2016 issue.<p>It’s been awhile since we last visited the City of Light, so here’s a jaunt to five modern abodes we adore.<p>The modern bedroom is a personal …

The Weirdest Parenting Tips a Child Therapist Has to Offer!

We are all filled to the brim with obvious parenting tips and advice. Most of the time the challenge isn't knowing what to do - but to have the patience and time to do it. With three kids - I have found that what works for one kid, completely backfires with another one! Parenting is not a one size …

This Big White Button Mutes Your Life So You Can Get Work Done

Have you ever heard of the Pomodoro Technique? No problem. Just hit this button and work.<p>Email. Twitter. Slack. Work. Email. Twitter. Slack. Work. Repeat for 10 hours, maybe throw in a few Facebooks and a sad desk salad, and you’ve just diagrammed the modern distracted workflow.<p>There must be a more …

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Architect Donald Wexler was thinking prefab long before prefab was popular.<p>Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most captivating design and architecture shots of the week.<p>In Portland, Oregon, a designer creates an open, environmentally sensitive house for a client on …

A night in Britain's first red-light district

Leeds has established a permanent 'managed area' where prostitutes can freely operate in the city, but danger remains on the streets<p>Anna is a waif-like figure no more than 20-years-old. I meet her loitering under a dilapidated railway bridge where her platinum blonde hair and pale face are all that …

8 Companies That Help You Beautifully Hack IKEA Furniture

Change up a basic looks with these clever, ready-to-use embellishments.<p>Even though we're all about personalizing IKEA furniture with a little DIY savviness, we get that it can be a huge time suck. And some very smart companies understand that too — which is why they went into business to sell …

Eye-Catching Ceilings

The chef's table offers an intimate area to enjoy the cuisine of rising culinary star Josefina López Méndez against a...<p>In the kitchen, the showstopping ceiling’s herringbone pattern is echoed by the terra-cotta tiles on the floor.<p>The three-by-12-inch porcelain pieces are inspired by the industrial …

What the Color of Your Bedroom Says About You

If walls could talk, they would speak volumes about your personality.<p>If walls could talk, they would speak volumes about your personality.

Articles about 16 modern bathrooms on Dwell.com - Dwell

Dwell editor-in-chief Amanda Dameron talks us through Dwell's April 2015 issue.<p>Take a splash in this inspiring collection of modern pools. We picked pool designs that feel like an extension of the home.<p>We’re handing the mic over to our friends at MyDomaine to gather some of the season’s must-haves …

Mona Lisa, the Alien Girl Apollo 20 Found on the Moon

At the center of one of the most controversial conspiracy theory lies the notorious Apollo 20 mission, along with the strange things it …

The 7 Biggest Decor Mistakes That Drive Designers Crazy

Pros reveal what they always want to change when walking into a room.<p>Pros reveal what they always want to change when walking into a room.

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Teaming up with architect Craig Steely, an industrial designer and a mechanical engineer find just the right design for a...<p>The recent history of Janna Stark's San Francisco flat, located in an 1890's Victorian house, is literally burned into the wall.<p>Architect Dan Rockhill tackled a tight budget …

27 egg cooking secrets that will transform your mornings

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The Man Who Builds Houses With Water

Matyas in front of the prototype of the water house<p>Would you build a house with water? Hungarian architect Matyas Gutai believes that water is the …

Tour a House That's Eye Candy For The Purple-Obsessed

In this Massachusetts house, a homeowner's favorite hue inspires the palette — from lilac to lavender to deep violet<p>In this Massachusetts house, a homeowner's favorite hue inspires the palette — from lilac to lavender to deep violet. Read the interview with designer Mary McGee here.

The 10 Coziest Cabins to Stay in This Fall

12 Most Romantic Bedrooms

You're about to fall hard for these.<p>Soft throws, canopy beds and glam chandeliers — it doesn't get much more sexy and sophisticated than these bedrooms.

12 Common Home Repairs That YOU Can Do

Sometimes you don't need to hire a pro.<p>Sometimes you don't need to hire a pro. In her new book, <i>DIY Home Repairs: 100 Fix-It-Yourself Projects</i>, Sarah Berry provides a step-by-step home improvement guide so you can do it on your own. We've rounded up 12 solutions to your most common household …

11 Futuristic Kitchen Gadgets That Will Change The Way You Cook

These tools may not be on the market yet, but someday they'll change your life.<p>These tools may not be on the market yet, but someday they'll change your life.

9 Cheap Ways to Make Your Bathroom Feel Luxurious

Create your own spa-like oasis without spending a fortune.<p><b>1. Think fluffy</b><p>If you're going to splurge <i>anywhere</i> in your bathroom, update your towels and bath rug first. A soft, fluffy, neutral-colored towel goes a long way if you're trying to turn your basic bathroom into a spa-like oasis. Not sure …

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Drawing on an inherited plot of land, his father’s steel company, and his brother-in-law’s architectural know-how, Motoshi...<p>This flower shop, art gallery, and home for two looks like the simplest of cubes.<p>A couple creates a striking modern home designed around an ancient Japanese principle.<p>First …

Articles about 8 ingenious storage solutions on Dwell.com - Dwell

Whether you're looking to add storage to a small space or seeking a distinctive wall hanging, the Coverboy wire system has your...<p>For a Toronto couple with a love of minimalist Japanese architecture, a sleek, storage-packed kitchen was the first priority in...<p>Grid-scale storage may be …

30 Great Kitchen Design Ideas

Fabulous ideas for any kitchen.<p>If you're ready to design a kitchen but don't know where to start, we've got just the thing to help. From the simple to the sublime, our collection of 30 fabulous kitchen ideas — gathered from some of the nation's best designers — is sure to inspire. Plus: 60 …

10 Clever Ways to Conceal Clutter

Beautiful on the outside, functional on the inside.<p>Beautiful on the outside, functional on the inside.

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Hate Open Shelving? These 15 Kitchens Might Convince You Otherwise