These Are Dwell’s Most Popular Homes of 2024

If there was something readers loved most this year, it was really great renovations—and one remarkable tiny cabin.

These Are Dwell’s Most Popular Homes of 2024

If there was something readers loved most this year, it was really great renovations—and one remarkable tiny cabin.

In 2024, the most popular homes focused on new beginnings: After decades in her San Francisco home, an 83-year-old completes its inaugural renovation to age in place; in remote Washington, an outdoors enthusiast commits to the wilderness by building a tiny cabin; and—after a 70-year ban—a mother and son build one of Chicago’s first ADUs as a means of keeping family close. From fresh starts to groundbreaking projects, here are the most popular homes of the year.

She Built a 330-Square-Foot Cabin in One of Washington’s Biggest Outdoors Destinations

Floor-to-ceiling glazing and a linear skylight help welcome the landscape within the cabin’s small footprint.

Floor-to-ceiling glazing and a linear skylight help welcome the landscape within the cabin’s small footprint.

Photo by Ben Lindbloom

One of the benefits of building into the hillside is that Catherine and her dog, Lydia, are able to access the home's rooftop deck.

One of the benefits of building into the hillside is that Catherine and her dog, Lydia, are able to access the home's rooftop deck.

Photo by Ben Lindbloom

The previous homeowners had cultivated a large, Asian-inspired garden. The courtyard centers around this towering, bushy tree.

The previous homeowners had cultivated a large, Asian-inspired garden. The courtyard centers around this towering, bushy tree.

Photo by Rafael Soldi

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