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They hire award winning architect Richard Coutts to come up with a sleek modern single storey design with a roof terrace and floor to ceiling windows. The floating concrete base that the house will sit on is made in The Netherlands. The Dutch team must pour tons of concrete around a reinforced steel mesh to form a huge hollow box, weighing in at 40 tons! It is then loaded onto a special truck and driven to the ferry port in the nick of time, where it takes the short sea crossing to the UK. Once in Chichester Marina, the team must lower it using a heavy duty crane, into the water in a tense operation. Not knowing whether it will float evenly, they release the cables and it sits perfectly in the water.
Some sections are so tight with only a few centimetres to spare on either side that only hands and feet can move the home forward. Wout and Lydia show us round their spectacular home with it’s modern open plan living area leading out onto the wraparound deck with stunning views of the idyllic rural setting. They want to moor it in the Netherlands’ capital, Amsterdam – the city of canals and a mecca for people who like to live on the water. For this young couple Roy and Rianne, a floating apartment is ideal as a cheap first time pad.
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After meeting with him she decides she wants a home with crisp clean exterior walls creating a façade of simple beauty. Bi folding doors will open out onto a west facing deck with a glass roof and teak slat blinds. This ingenious design allows Susan to enjoy her views in privacy but also to merge the deck into the living space for entertaining on a modern and grand scale. At the back is an east facing deck that catches the morning sun for Susan to enjoy her breakfast alfresco. A build yard in Seattle is tasked to construct this massive stunning design and every detail proves to be a challenge.
A couple from Seattle plans to move to a three-story floating house with a modern look and cutting edge style. Allen and Jill want to create a new home that floats on the Annacis Channel, just south of Vancouver. He hopes to fix up the interior himself and re-design the layout with an open living plan. At the final stages, snow and flood warnings add to the challenge of getting the home to his marina. A floating home veteran builds a pair of brand new monster mansions worth a million dollars each. She's not holding back on the high end finishes; luxury open plan lounges and kitchens; a sun deck on each of the three stories; and a custom lighting plan.
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He is planning to spend half the year cruising Britain's waterways on a high-spec narrowboat, called Tickin Along. Laurence's dream is to move into an upgraded floating pad that's big enough for his grandson to visit but small enough to fit in his own marina. In seven months, they plan to turn a 254-ton industrial cement carrier into their dream waterborne home. In Amsterdam, Jeroen and Lianne Gels are stepping onto the property ladder in a big way.
When information about future episodes becomes available, it will be posted here. Kurt and Roberta celebrate 30 years of marriage and a new adventure; touring their ultramodern waterborne home on Vancouver Island's east coast, including an inside look at all of its luxurious amenities. When they found an antique caravan on an auction website, they immediately decided to buy and bring this Caraboat back to life, into a fun and functional holiday getaway home.
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A couple that has never lived on the water before builds an oversized houseboat so that they can take their home with them anywhere on the vast network of canals that crisscross the United Kingdom. The final result is a stunning houseboat, complete with a luxurious master bedroom and a spacious kitchen with a six-seat breakfast bar. A water sport loving homeowner is determined to make her dream come true and build a stunning floating home on Seattle's Lake Union. Valentin and Daria’s dream is to escape their cramped city apartment with their young son, and live on the Thames in their own floating home, right under the iconic Tower Bridge. They create their own design converting an old barge into a three tiered contemporary floating apartment, but are met with the challenge of moving their new finished home back to London.
He must add flotation devices to the underneath of the float to lift the house back up out of the water. Once the house is floating steady, Rick presses on and single-handedly builds a wooden framed one and a half levels home on top of the float. Cheaper than a full double story, the upper half level will be Milt and Judi’s bonus en suite bedroom with views across to Mount Hood. Winter turns to spring and the Taylors have to move into a trailer for the remainder of the build. It’s worth it in the end when they finally move in, complete with Judi's upright piano, balancing the weight as they go, to keep the house level.
Using insulated pre-cut wooden panels, he must assemble the pieces like a giant jigsaw puzzle! He builds special hatches to allow weights to be added to balance the house when it's on the water. As he cannot exceed a certain height, he builds the roof deck into a cleverly designed recess, allowing for the perfect party deck. Up against the clock, he finishes the house with stylish cedar panels to protect it. After a mighty struggle, they get it out and it causes traffic mayhem on the narrow streets leading to the highway.
Father and daughter team Ryan and Aime have never built a floating house before, and are doubly challenged when they are hit with bad weather, causing the build to last ten months. A water sport loving homeowner is determined to make her dream come true and build a stunning floating home on Seattle’s Lake Union. Using the latest in contemporary design, the ingenious design space allows her to enjoy views in privacy but also to merge the deck into the living space for entertaining on a modern and grand scale. After some major design issues, their minimalist, ultra-modern floating home is finally complete and it's the perfect relaxing retreat they've always dreamed of.
They build a massive three story wilderness retreat with a second floor glass wall leading onto a patio deck, complete with a huge roof terrace. While trying to move it to the mooring site, the wind immediately grabs hold of it, pushing it straight into another house. Finally, they win the battle against the elements and tie the new home onto its mooring overlooking the bay. Nature lovers, Harry and Tina live on Canada's Vancouver Island and would like to move onto the water full-time and find the perfect mooring at Maple Bay Marina on the island's east coast.
Finally the home reaches its destination and Glenn and Margaret takes us round their spectacular maritime themed home. A house owner is determined to make her dream come true and build a stunning floating home using the latest in contemporary design. Susan Dunn has always enjoyed a sporting life on the water in Seattle Washington but now she wants to live on it – and in style! Susan employs a local architect who is renowned for designing ultra modern floating homes.
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