Lake Union Floating Homes

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My wife and I are on vacation and have spent the day in Seattle, Washington. We took the Duck Tour which is both educational and entertaining and I would highly recommend it if you are spending any time in downtown Seattle. One of the perks of the Duck Tour is … Read more

Geodesic Houseboat Floating Waterfront Getaway

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by Michael Richard Weekes WHO Michael R Weekes wanted to design and build a houseboat / shanty boat in weeks, not months, that cost less than $2,000 and could be made by one person without special tools, space / work center, or equipment. INSPIRATIONS: R. Buckminster Fuller, Bigelow Brook Farms, … Read more

Misty Tosh’s Houseboat

The Tiny House Blog has featured the dynamo Misty Tosh and her travel trailer before, but now the intrepid TV producer and traveler has a new home and project — a three-story houseboat in Marina del Rey named Flo. While the boat is not necessarily tiny (for tiny, check out … Read more

Nimble Nomad Project

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by Captain Mike Schiller After completing a stationary small space project last December, “My small space made from recycled materials,” I had been looking at small 20 foot or less RV’S and teardrop trailers. I didn’t want to spend more than five thousand dollars. I am always looking at boats, … Read more

Karen Jenkins Tiny Floating Home

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Inspiration for Boathouse Comes from Tiny House Movement by Karen Jenkins I’d like to tell you that my family and I are fully immersed in the tiny house movement… that we sold our four-bedroom home in the suburbs and have downsized to keep only the necessities to live in a … Read more

My “House Boat” : The “Y-knot?”

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by Ron Miller My “trailer on a toon” project came to fruition one evening while sitting in my backyard with my wife discussing some of the more memorable vacations we had. We both agreed that our recently purchased Chalet hard sided folding trailer was a great deal of fun, but … Read more