What's it like to live on a houseboat?

Boards creak under my sandals as I walk down the narrow dock. It’s a calm summer night — downtown Seattle lit by the warm glow of the setting sun; colorful homes rocking gently side to side. Mary LaBissoniere looks up and waves from her kitchen window, letting me know I’ve arrived at slip 52. | By Catherine Sherman, Zillow Blog

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