Amazing Houseboat Designs

In India houseboats are equated to the backwaters of Kerala and Srinagar and relaxed holidaying. However, as houseboat cruising is becoming popular, more people are interested in owning houseboats. Are you planning to buy a houseboat? Congratulations. You have made a good decision. You can enjoy vacation with your family and you can also earn money by renting out to vacationers. Here are some amazing houseboat designs to make yours more beautiful and attractive.

Some houseboats are large with two or more bedrooms, living room, big deck, kitchen and dining etc. Some are smaller. Whatever be the size of your small boat, you can design and decorate your houseboat to make your holidays peaceful and to attract more guests. 

  

General tips

·      Make sure you go for sturdy items while buying the décor for your houseboat. It is true that the houseboats float smoothly but on windy days the boats may rock heavily. It is better to avoid easily breakable décor.

 

·         Fasten the lamps to the surface or to the walls to avoid slides, falls and breaks.

·         Use easy to wipe and water proof fabrics to decorate your houseboat.

·         Life vests are a must for a houseboat. Store them in a beautiful container instead of throwing them in a corner.

·         Going for water proof wood will prevent your furniture from warping and rotting.

Tips to decorate your houseboat

 

·      Are you planning to rent out your houseboat? If so, Use nautical theme to decorate the interiors of your houseboat. Your guests will love it but you should be careful not to overdo it. Make it subtle. Vintage pieces like an old anchor or maps or metal propeller or oars can be incorporated into your décor. Nautical rope is also a must to be added element. Add natural elements like seashells and starfish etc. 

• Greenery

              There is water, water everywhere when you are in a houseboat. When it is anchored away from the shore you are sure to miss greenery in your houseboat. It addscolor and freshness. Make the deck look cozy with outdoor plants. Add potted plants to the interior. Greenery creates positive vibes and happiness. 

 

• Lighting

              Perfect lighting is very important for your houseboat because it is very dark in the evenings. Thedecks should have strings of lights to make your houseboatattractive and bright in the nights. The interiors should have ceiling lightsthat throws light all over. Let the bedroom be lit with softlights. Is your houseboat decorated luxuriously? If so, hang chandeliers to highlight your luxurious décor.

• Storage 

          Go for multipurpose storage facilities if you have limited space. Add drawers under the bed. Use benches, ottomans and tables that can be used to store items. This will help in avoiding clutter in your boat. 

 

      Not everyone is blessed with owning a houseboat. Embrace the beauty of the nature if you are a proud owner of one.  Architects in Guragaon will surely help you to design your dream houseboat. Go for one of the best like DesignMySpace.