How much trouble can you have with a sewage pump? We can't even count how many times the sewage has sprayed straight out, or how many times we've had to manage without water and sewage. We have a new sewage pump now, but the problems aren't solved yet...
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One of the things I really like about houseboating is being so close to nature. You can hear the water lapping and when I cook breakfast I see ducks, herons (yes, yesterday there were two) and perch. This morning some birds had a race on the roof, and I heard them chasing each other back and forth.
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In addition to Aquavillas and traditional houseboats, there are three "Villa Voyager" here in Pampas Marina. These are oblong little floating houses for permanent living, with large doors at the ends and small windows along the sides.
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Here in Pampas Marina in Solna there are about 20 Aquavillas and 15 houseboats - all for permanent year-round living. I have mentioned the Aquavillas before and received some questions about them, so I thought I would tell you a little more ...
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It doesn't get much better than this! We unpack a box every now and then. But mostly we sit on the deck, enjoying the sun and listening to reggae. You don't want to miss such fantastic days. I hope you also had the opportunity to enjoy the summer heat!
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We're going to rebuild the houseboat, of course. I'm writing of course because Peter rebuilds everything he gets his hands on. First he spent a lot of time drawing what the boat should look like, and now it's time to get everything down in a building permit application. What, you need a building permit for a boat? Well, not normally, but our boat is located in Pampas Marina and is part of the city of Solna's urban planning. So yes, we have to apply for a building permit.
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We can hardly believe it's true, but it is! As you know, we have sold our flat, and the new owners are moving in on 15 August. So we've been looking for a new flat for a while now. We were thinking of a small flat in Solna or Sundbyberg... but then we found a houseboat! It popped up on Hemnet, we went to see it... and fell in love.
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