9 DUSKY PARAKEET | 10 INCREDIBLE HOUSEBOATS AND FLOATING HOMES
Dusky Parakeet HouseboatDesigned by www.3144architects.com DUSKY PARAKEET HOUSEBOATCentral London is the current mooring for this custom made one-bedroom houseboat that is for sale. It is called the Dusky Parakeet, designed by 31/44 Architects. The boat measures sixty by twelve feet with four hundred and seventy square feet of living space and is termed a wide beam canal boat. The owners say the boat, where it is now, offers a great economical living space right near London’s Tower Bridge.
The designers paid careful attention to detailing and craftsmanship and said every fitting has been handmade from the finest materials. Powering the boat is a diesel engine and an electric bow thruster. The Dusky Parakeet also features solar panels and an abundant water storage tank. This houseboat can run 100% off the grid. |