The classic houseboat has been given a rather chic makeover across the pond. A series of luxury floating homes, set along a crystal-clear freshwater lake in the U.K., have just popped onto the market ...

Editor’s Note: Design for Impact is a series spotlighting architectural solutions for communities displaced by the climate crisis, natural disasters and other humanitarian emergencies. Many of these ...

No, this is not a backhanded reference to the recent events in Florida. Nor is it about motorized yachts or houseboats. We are talking about a trend to construct homes with relatively permanent ...

An all-female team of designers has unveiled Oasis Meu — off-grid floating homes made for the residential and hospitality industry. ByJim Dobson, Senior Contributor. Forbes contributors publish ...

Discover an innovative floating house designed for stability, comfort, and sustainability. This eco-friendly circular home ...

In the heart of the city, sustainable technology is making waves. Seattle’s vibrant community of floating homes is establishing itself as a hub for advanced green building. While some homes charm with ...

As much as we strive to reach it, dream of it, and imagine it into our lifetime goal, perfection doesn’t exist. But this floating tiny house comes pretty close to it, with its off-grid capabilities, ...

Suzanne Stefan rides a housing bubble that bursts many times each day. Stefan, a cofounder of Seattle architecture firm Studio DIAA, combined light, sound, and materials to create a bright, 650-square ...

What happens when a design studio pivots from yachts to real estate? You get a concept that combines the best of both worlds. Stephens Waring Design has unveiled a new line of modern homes that can be ...

Houseboats used to enjoy tremendous popularity in the 19th century, with people using them either as their permanent residences or as vacation homes. But nowadays, these humble dwellings on the water ...

New books on Elverhoj, Frances Elkins, offshore décor and designing with plants. By Eve M. Kahn This article is part of our Design special section about making the environment a creative partner in ...

Like many homes, this one is built of wood. In this case, timber and solid cork. It has a lot of windows to let in light and a stunning modern design. But this home is floating on the water. You may ...