Today, floating home residents and business owners along
the river are facing some difficult challenges, burdening costs
and troubling uncertainty.

Life in a floating home.

My Cool Houseboat features boats of all shapes and sizes restyled and refurbished for modern life; from canal boats and riverboats to barges and cruisers moored in marinas from Europe, North America and Australia.

This article is broken into: The outlay; Seduced by the lifestyle; Costs associated with floating homes; and Float home marinas.

Yes, you can buy a detached home in a friendly neighbourhood in Metro
Vancouver for $100,000. There’s no lawn—hell, no land—and you better hold on when the storms blow. It’s life in a floating home

Strata developments take floating home ownership to a new level, giving the homeowner greater security.

This gorgeous coffee table book is filled with ingenious interior design and furnishing ideas for all kinds of boats and other small living spaces. The book also gives an enticing peek through the portholes of the lives of people who live full time aboard boats from sunsets on your backyard deck to the ease of changing scenery at the set of your sail.

When Jim Dorval told friends he was building a float home that would sit on the Fraser River, they were surprised and assumed the retired electrician would settle into a quirky little boathous

An intriguing array of North American floating dwellings captures a variety of inventive architecture and living spaces, from a thatched cabana in the tropics of Key West to a barged train car in industrial Brooklyn, New York, in two hundred full-color and black-and-white photographs.

This is a great historical article about the first floating marinas in BC. Some of the legends of floating homes are in this story.