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 ...

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 ...

A flood-prone commune in Quang Tri province has found an ingenious way to live with rising waters - floating houses that rise ...

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 ...

Most houses for sale at close to $2 million don’t float on the Willamette River. This one does: A platform with a two-story dwelling plus a small second home, spanning two moorage spots at the ...

Few places in the world are as married to the water as Venice. Not only has the Floating City replaced streets with canals and land with islands, but its buildings also sit on wooden piles, driven ...

If you’ve ever said you’d be happy living in a cardboard box, you may get your chance to prove it sooner than you think. A group of five tiny homes in Rotterdam, Netherlands, is making quite a splash ...

This contemporary houseboat-style condo is one of 14 floating in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood. The sellers, Gemma and Russ Daggatt, moved into it in 2013, hired local firm Graham Baba Architects to ...

Are you afraid of heights? No? Maybe you should look into spending a night inside Up's floating house courtesy of Airbnb, just so you can tell your grandchildren (if you survive). Via CNN, 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 ...