This should go without saying, but not everything that glitters is gold. The Medway Eco-Barge, a very famous and controversial houseboat that was, on paper, the ideal project, is a good example of ...

At the Hope Marina on the northeast shore of Lake Pend Oreille, there are fast boats, slow boats, big boats, small boats, aluminum boats and wooden boats. Then there’s the Gullywhumper. It is unlike ...

But these plush homes aren't found in glossy apartment buildings or picturesque cottages - instead they're concealed within the houseboats, barges and yachts that line the country's rivers and canals.

Donna Potter’s enthusiasm for life aboard ship wasn’t dimmed a bit by high winds, cramped quarters or even rain. “It was like being part of a big family,” explained the 10-year-old, who lives in East ...

A waterfront house with no mortgage and no property taxes on Long Island. That almost sounds too good to be true, but Sal Cataldi is proof that it’s possible. Cataldi lives on a house barge at Toms ...