If you have ever visited Bangkok, and the famous water markets there, you must have wondered how the Thai vendors manage to scout around the water body selling their ware to gawking customers. Well, it ain’t just Bangkok, but all over the world, living on water is a way of life that is as natural as living in an apartment block to us is.

However, building a house that floats on the water isn’t easy and if you are considering having a house built that floats on the water, there are certain tips that may need to follow. The only pointer that can be thought of as the most important is the choice of material that is used to make or build a water-house. Any misadventure could result in the house sinking, literally. The Floating House by the German company can be a great example of a workable house that floats on water.

Perhaps, if you are considering such a house, you could get the guys behind ‘The Floating House’ to suggest something that would suit your needs. You never know, you could be living on one of the Great Lakes and have an address that just says ‘Lake Ontario’!

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