Urban house boats are the best of both worlds, providing a private getaway with views of the water yet docked just steps from the excitement of the city.

If life's a game, you're gonna need some bigger playing pieces. Artist An Te Liu did just that by modifying a condemned home into a giant green Monopoly House.

The exterior is a rectangular box made of heavy concrete balanced on stilts, but step inside and you'll see an unexpectedly amorphous all-white interior.

German architecture studio Bembé Dellinger brings an ultramodern touch to a lakeside suburb with 'House R', a cantilevered daylight-filled all-white home.

Stone houses invoke thoughts of dark, cold, and damp places full of creepy creatures. Cave homes now have all the warmth and amenities of any modern household.

With as many comforts as a modern home, house boat design has become something beautiful and breathtaking. It makes one wish their house could float.

The tiny house, on its four insect-like legs, has a charred outer shell and looks as if it could get up and walk away at any moment.

As dozens of decades-old nuclear missile silos slowly slip into disrepair and decay, a precious few are taking on new life as pre-apocalyptic family homes.

A man's home is his castle...except when it's barely bigger than the tool shed. These tiny houses encourage simple living and a smaller environmental footprint.

Wonderful photos of a WOWSA home in a forest canopy. Created by architect Robert Oshatz, this cool treehouse could turn even the Swiss Family Robinson green with envy.