Houseboat Tour 2008 Gives a Peek at Floating Home Living
Have you ever wondered about what it’s like to live on a houseboat? In the movies (remember Sleepless in Seattle?), houseboats always look so spacious and inviting, but I know that space is at a premium and there must be lots to consider when choosing a floating home lifestyle.
A floating home is defined as a house on a raft that is semi-permanently moored to a dock, and is attached to city utilities. It is different from a live-aboard board in that it is subject to a variety of governmental regulations.
While there were once several thousand houseboats in Seattle, it …read more
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