Houseboats And Floating Homes: Pros And Cons Of Living On The Water

​ Singer Otis Redding sat on the dock of the bay, wrote a song about it and made millions of dollars. What...

Fisherman’s Wharf Float Home Village

Fisherman’s Wharf Float Home Village

The eastern end of Fisherman’s Wharf is populated largely by float homes. On taking ownership of the wharf in 2002,...

Float Homes: The Future of Metro Vancouver Housing?

Float Homes: The Future of Metro Vancouver Housing?

​Mar 30, 2016 We are all well aware of the near impossible dream of younger generations to own a detached...

Richmond woman taking marina to court over Airbnb eviction

​Vancouver, BC, Canada / News Talk 980 CKNW | Vancouver’s News. Vancouver’s Talk Emily Lazatin Posted: July 09, 2016 12:31...

The best floating hotels in Canada

The best floating hotels in Canada

​By: Sara Laux The houseboat—or floating home if it’s sedentary—offers all the benefits of a cabin and boat combined. Canada’s...

Victoria Float Homes

How To Get A Mortgage On A Floating Home vs Houseboat

By Tim Parker | May 28, 2015 — 8:20 PM EDT Want to live on the water? If you’re somebody who would...

Inspecting Floating Homes

Inspecting Floating Homes

​by Nick Gromicko and Kenton Shepard   Figure 1:  A floating home built on a concrete barge using train cars...

Homes That Float: Toronto’s Tiny Refuge From Urban Living

Homes That Float: Toronto’s Tiny Refuge From Urban Living

​Want to escape the bustle of downtown life? For some, nature’s tranquility is right here in the city. BY MEGAN MARRELLI •...

How to Build a Floating Home

How to Build a Floating Home

​ How to Build a Floating Home By Allie Weiss / Published by Dwell — May 12, 2015 We spoke with architect Eric Cobb about...

Float home living idyllic says convert

Float home living idyllic says convert

​MARIO BARTEL / NEW WESTMINSTER NEWSLEADER OCTOBER 31, 2013 12:00 AM PreviousNext Gavin Wishart takes in the view from the living...

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