This home, with a name that literally translates to "floating house," was built to "float" above the steep slope of the land, according to architect Benjamin Garcia Saxe's website. The stilts ...

This year-round cottage on stilts in Canada, designed for a couple and their son, floats above a lakeside site prone to flooding and freeze-thaw weathering. Architecture firm DIN Projects ...

You could be forgiven for thinking that Arkup's ambitious concept for a floating home would never be realized, but it has indeed been built and is now for sale for a cool US$5.5 million.

But instead of building seawalls to try and keep water out, or elevating homes on stilts, some architects ... that has been researching and testing floating architecture around the world.

AN AMAZING floating hotel full of luxury cabins on stilts is set to be built on an abandoned salt lake in the next three years. Sat in a popular Brit holiday hotspot, the magnificent 50-hectare ...

But Adeyemi wants to keep building–just a little differently. Instead of stilts, he sees floating structures, with better access to power and fresh water, and more sustainable means of waste ...