Every time Eliot and I were on the MacArthur Causeway in Miami Beach recently, we saw a floating mansion next to Star Island. Several boat shows were in town so we felt this new type of houseboat had something to do with that.

Today we found out that the 4,300 square foot floating home was built by a company called Arkup and is selling for over $7 million. Arkup is a manufacturer of fully solar-electric, mobile and self-elevating livable yachts.

I bet this new concept catches on. I can’t wait to step inside.

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