Unlike houseboats, floating homes are not meant to be moved around and are typically built on a floating foundation.

A house with sea legs? This futuristic floating home, the Arkup 50, has it all: solar panels, a hot tub, and even retractable ...

They're investing in floating houses, houseboats, and narrowboats. While the lifestyle has perks, it's not necessarily cheaper than owning a house on land. Moving into their 360-square-foot ...

In this first part of our houseboat build, we begin constructing floating homes deep in the jungle to defend against flooding. Using only natural materials and traditional tools, we’re applying ...

Swapping a brick-and-mortar home for life on a houseboat is a bold decision to make. While some make the switch on a whim and give in to the allure of the beautiful sunsets on the water, the ...

This house is shore-ly cool. An floating home in Seattle has hit the market for $2.48 million. Made up of two bedrooms and two bathrooms, this effortlessly cool houseboat is located in upscale ...

While houseboats are not a new concept ... As mentioned, this tiny floating house is divided into two parts, almost identical in size, and you’ll be surprised at what a comfortable habitat ...

Houseboats can be found around the world ... These residents now face the loss of their floating homes due to a ban on repairs. The Wire reports that these homes are now in decline due to a ...

Some towns have enacted mooring rules to try to limit houseboats. On Long Lake in Naples, marine safety officials say you can anchor anywhere for up to 24 hours. After that, you’ve got to move. It's ...

“There was definitely this feeling of ‘Hold on, Camden’s not going to be full of houseboats! What the hell are you guys doing?’” Driven by record-high waterfront-housing costs and the tiny-house ...

Amid the uncertainty and unrest, one houseboat and its esoteric owners helped keep Seattle’s floating homes afloat and created their own magical nation-state in the process — Tui Tui of the ...

known as "awamat" (Arabic for "floating"). "Not only are these houseboats homes to people who have lived there for decades, but some of them are historic monuments. They are part of our heritage ...