ANA Architecten convinces a boat to become a house

ANA Architecten appropriated a Belgian cargo boat and created an idyllic family home in IJburg, a residential neighbourhood in full expansion. Although it's ready to sail off at any moment, the house ship aims to make you forget you're floating on
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