Lisa B Good Shanty Boat Plans

Shanty boat plans

I really like the idea of living on the water. However, my wife gets motion sickness really easily, so she is not up to making this happen. Oh, well. I can at least share my ideas with you. Ha! “Lisa B. Good” is the result of a discussion on the … Read more

Shanty Boats: Simple Living on Water

Modern day Shanty Boat

I’ve been diving deep into the world of shanty boats lately, and I just had to share what I’ve discovered with you. So what exactly is a shanty boat? Picture this: it’s a small, humble houseboat that someone built with their own two hands. These aren’t your fancy marina houseboats … Read more

Couple’s Beautiful DIY Floating Tiny House

Brandon and Sarah built a beautiful off-grid floating tiny house. Previously, they renovated and lived in a much smaller floating cabin. This time around, they got to build their dream home from scratch. The cherry on top: a multi-million dollar view of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! As you … Read more

Pros and Cons of Floating Homes

Have you ever considered living on the water? “Liveaboards” have long lived in a wide variety of watercraft, including sailboats, houseboats, and canal boats. Today, more and more people choose a floating house. It’s an excellent hybrid option for life on the water. Enjoy the benefits of beautiful waterfront views, … Read more

They’ve lived on a Tiny Houseboat for 4 years!

Joe and CeCe live on a tiny houseboat in coastal New Hampshire. It’s been four years so far. They’re now planning on as many as five more! Initially, they wanted to build a tiny house on wheels. They switched gears when they found an affordable 1972 River Queen houseboat—just $8,500. … Read more

Unique Floating Tiny Home Lifestyle

floating cabin

Sarah and Brandon are a North Carolina-based couple living with their dog Iko in an off-grid floating cabin on Lake Fontana in the Great Smoky Mountains. They live fully off-grid with no cell service and they are only accessible by boat. They bought and fully renovated their 225-square-foot tiny home … Read more