J.D. Hamilton, Bardstown native and founder of Floathouzz, explains how his spacious floating houses can enhance life on Lake ...

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 ...

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 ...

Whether amphibious or over water, floating houses have the potential to resist sea-level rise. Floating houses cost 8-16 percent more than land-based structures. Floating houses can help revitalize ...

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 ...

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 solitude ...

Just the thought of rocking to sleep on a floating house can be soothing. Residents sway when talking of the other perks of living on the water: Dining on a dock, sightseeing from a lofty perch. The ...

Living on the water is not for everyone. There’s no garage for your car. Your home will be 10 feet from your neighbors. You’ll need to carry groceries as much as a quarter-mile down a long dock. And ...

A cartoonist-designed Columbia River Gorge house and a Portland floating home without a place to dock have caught the ...

When a heavy storm hit in October, residents of the floating community of Schoonschip in Amsterdam had little doubt they could ride it out. They tied up their bikes and outdoor benches, checked in ...