With rising seas, is it time to consider floating buildings?
Is floating architecture just a houseboat? Not always. With sea levels rising on an already stressed planet, and...
Floating container home in NYC rises and falls with changing sea levels
New York City-based architecture firm Rekstur is tackling the city’s 578 miles of coastal real estate with a...
Lessons from Schoonschip, Amsterdam's floating eco-village
How can people live in harmony with global warming and rising water levels? In Amsterdam, a group of forward-thinking...
Kiribati Floating Houses address rising waters and land limitations
Architectural design takes all forms, with a focus from the ground up. But UOOU, an Amsterdam- and London-based...
This home floats in a self-sufficient Amsterdam neighborhood
In a city characterized by fast population growth, Amsterdam residents are beginning to entertain alternative living...
Czech Republic’s first 3D-printed floating home will take just 48 hours to build
The first 3D-printed house in Czech Republic is scheduled for completion by the end of June 2020. Not only will...
Peaceful floating villa in Australia runs on solar energy
Australian architect Chuck Anderson has created a beautiful, solar-powered floating villa that has us dreaming...
Offshore oil platforms are reimagined as self-sustaining homes
As the world looks for sustainable housing solutions to meet the needs of a burgeoning population, Paris-based...
Incredible net-zero floating home cleans the water around it
What if a home could improve the environment around it? That’s the question architect Michelle Lanker of Lanker...
Rusting 1950s cargo ship transformed into a stunning modern floating home
Yacht construction and house building fabulously come together in this conversion project that turned a 1957 cargo...
Coal barge in London converted into a sophisticated floating home
A 1924 barge in London has been transformed into an amazing floating home. The historic Humber Keel cargo boat...
Beautiful prefab houseboats let you live on the water with a minimal energy footprint
Though Bluefield Houseboats is based in Ireland, the design/build firm delivers worldwide and handles all aspects...
Floating solar-powered Waternest eco-home is nearly 100% recyclable
The 1000-square-foot floating pod-shaped home measures 12 meters in diameter and 4 meters tall. Its curved body...
Solar-powered floating home in Portugal generates a year's worth of energy in just six months
Friday offers four different models for Floatwing, each providing different levels of autonomy depending on the...
Floating prefab homes overlook gorgeous river views in Thailand
Though Kanchanaburi is already famous for its floating houses, the X-Float stands out from its predecessors with...
