For homebuyers with a special affection for life on the water—and an insistence on creature comforts—floating homes check a lot of boxes. These unique dwellings offer a permanent, water-based ...

Tiny-home curious? Boat-life curious? Try out one of these tiny float homes that offer the best of both worlds. The 200-square-foot (18.5-square-meter) aluminum-clad float home measures about 36 feet ...

Floating and amphibious houses are designed to cope with flooding rather than simply defend against it. According to the European Environment Agency’s Climate-ADAPT database, these types of homes – ...

Waterfront property certainly has its appeal. Access to the river, lake or ocean can provide endless enjoyment, especially if you're a person who likes getting out on the water. But have you ...

There’s no place like home, especially when it comes to a floating home surrounded by spectacular water views. Unlike a houseboat home that isn’t anchored to a foundation and can be moved around from ...

Lakeside homes and condos are nice, but some families actually live on the water, not on houseboats, but on floating homes. "There are no rules on the lake," said Lynne Miller, who owns a floating ...

Life on water must be great, but admittedly, it's not for everyone – and not just because of the high costs it entails. For those not eager to move too far from terra firma, there's always the ...

Three unusual floating homes are on sale in Canary Wharf, east London. They have two bedrooms, a bathroom, a mini-kitchen and a living room. The houses are docked alongside houseboats and barges in a ...

German company Forster Trabitzch want to build you a floating home. At two stories tall with lots of sexy curves and parking space for the family yacht (seriously), the models certainly look good, but ...

Marin County has tightened its regulations governing floating homes from outside the county. The Board of Supervisors approved changes to the county code, specifying for the first time that anyone ...