diff --git a/ete3/coretype/tree.py b/ete3/coretype/tree.py
index d0d3e93cd..a7114e561 100644
--- a/ete3/coretype/tree.py
+++ b/ete3/coretype/tree.py
@@ -2471,7 +2471,7 @@ def add_face(self, face, column, position="branch-right"):
         :argument column: An integer number starting from 0
         :argument "branch-right" position: Posible values are:
           "branch-right", "branch-top", "branch-bottom", "float",
-          "aligned"
+          "aligned", "float-behind", "float-right"
         """
 
         if not hasattr(self, "_faces"):
diff --git a/ete3/tools/common.py b/ete3/tools/common.py
index eb75766b9..e736519f1 100644
--- a/ete3/tools/common.py
+++ b/ete3/tools/common.py
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ def _re(q, exp):
     "b-bottom":"branch-bottom",
     "float":"float",
     "float-behind":"float-behind",
+    "float-right":"float-right",
     "aligned":"aligned",
 }
 
diff --git a/ete3/treeview/main.py b/ete3/treeview/main.py
index 1c930fa97..b811c1140 100644
--- a/ete3/treeview/main.py
+++ b/ete3/treeview/main.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ def a_wrapper_accepting_arguments(*args, **kargs):
 _NODE_TYPE_CHECKER = lambda x: x in ["sphere", "circle", "square"]
 _BOOL_CHECKER =  lambda x: isinstance(x, bool) or x in (0,1)
 
-FACE_POSITIONS = set(["branch-right", "branch-top", "branch-bottom", "float", "float-behind", "aligned"])
+FACE_POSITIONS = set(["branch-right", "branch-top", "branch-bottom", "float", "float-behind", "float-right", "aligned"])
 
 __all__  = ["NodeStyle", "TreeStyle", "FaceContainer", "_leaf", "add_face_to_node", "COLOR_SCHEMES"]
 
@@ -601,7 +601,8 @@ def add_face_to_node(face, node, column, aligned=False, position="branch-right")
     :argument node: a tree node instance (:class:`Tree`, :class:`PhyloTree`, etc.)
     :argument column: An integer number starting from 0
     :argument "branch-right" position: Possible values are
-      "branch-right", "branch-top", "branch-bottom", "float", "float-behind" and "aligned".
+      "branch-right", "branch-top", "branch-bottom", "float", "float-behind",
+      "float-right" and "aligned".
     """
 
     ## ADD HERE SOME TYPE CHECK FOR node and face
diff --git a/ete3/treeview/qt4_render.py b/ete3/treeview/qt4_render.py
index 10f30aed5..ff1d54472 100644
--- a/ete3/treeview/qt4_render.py
+++ b/ete3/treeview/qt4_render.py
@@ -315,9 +315,10 @@ def render(root_node, img, hide_root=False):
     # Add extra layers: aligned faces, floating faces, node
     # backgrounds, etc. The order by which the following methods are
     # called IS IMPORTANT
-    render_floatings(n2i, n2f, img, parent.float_layer, parent.float_behind_layer)
 
-    aligned_region_width = render_aligned_faces(img, mainRect, parent.tree_layer, n2i, n2f)
+    aligned_region_width, tree_end_x = render_aligned_faces(img, mainRect, parent.tree_layer, n2i, n2f)
+
+    render_floatings(n2i, n2f, img, parent.float_layer, parent.float_behind_layer, aligned_region_width, tree_end_x)
 
     render_backgrounds(img, mainRect, parent.bg_layer, n2i, n2f)
 
@@ -776,14 +777,15 @@ def set_style(n, layout_func):
     for func in layout_func:
         func(n)
 
-def render_floatings(n2i, n2f, img, float_layer, float_behind_layer):
+def render_floatings(n2i, n2f, img, float_layer, float_behind_layer, extra_width, tree_end_x):
     #floating_faces = [ [node, fb["float"]] for node, fb in n2f.iteritems() if "float" in fb]
 
     for node, faces in six.iteritems(n2f):
-        face_set = [ [float_layer, faces.get("float", None)],
-                     [float_behind_layer, faces.get("float-behind",None)]]
+        face_set = [ [float_layer, faces.get("float", None), False],
+                     [float_behind_layer, faces.get("float-behind",None), False],
+                     [float_layer, faces.get("float-right",None), True]]
 
-        for parent_layer,fb in face_set:
+        for parent_layer,fb, isRight in face_set:
             if not fb:
                 continue
 
@@ -796,14 +798,24 @@ def render_floatings(n2i, n2f, img, float_layer, float_behind_layer):
                 xtra = 0
 
             if img.mode == "c":
-                # Floatings are positioned over branches
-                crender.rotate_and_displace(fb, item.rotation, fb.h, item.radius - item.nodeRegion.width() + xtra)
-                # Floatings are positioned starting from the node circle
-                #crender.rotate_and_displace(fb, item.rotation, fb.h, item.radius - item.nodeRegion.width())
+                if isRight:
+                    # Floatings are positioned right to all other aligned faces
+                    crender.rotate_and_displace(fb, item.rotation, fb.h, extra_width + tree_end_x)
+                else:
+                    # Floatings are positioned over branches
+                    crender.rotate_and_displace(fb, item.rotation, fb.h, item.radius - item.nodeRegion.width() + xtra)
+                    # Floatings are positioned starting from the node circle
+                    #crender.rotate_and_displace(fb, item.rotation, fb.h, item.radius - item.nodeRegion.width())
 
             elif img.mode == "r":
-                start = item.branch_length + xtra - fb.w #if fb.w < item.branch_length else 0.0
-                fb.setPos(item.content.mapToScene(start, item.center - (fb.h/2.0)))
+                if isRight:
+                    # Floatings are positioned right to all other aligned faces
+                    start = extra_width + tree_end_x # This puts it to the right of the column
+                    fb.setPos(start, item.content.mapToScene(start, item.center - (fb.h/2.0)).y())
+                else:
+                    # Floatings are positioned over branches
+                    start = item.branch_length + xtra - fb.w #if fb.w < item.branch_length else 0.0
+                    fb.setPos(item.content.mapToScene(start, item.center - (fb.h/2.0)))
 
             z = item.zValue()
             if not img.children_faces_on_top:
@@ -821,7 +833,7 @@ def render_aligned_faces(img, mainRect, parent, n2i, n2f):
 
     # If no aligned faces, just return an offset of 0 pixels
     if not aligned_faces:
-        return 0
+        return 0, 0
 
     # Load header and footer
     if img.mode == "r":
@@ -911,7 +923,7 @@ def render_aligned_faces(img, mainRect, parent, n2i, n2f):
         mainRect.adjust(-extra_width, -extra_width, extra_width, extra_width)
     else:
         mainRect.adjust(0, 0, extra_width, 0)
-    return extra_width
+    return extra_width, tree_end_x
 
 def get_tree_img_map(n2i, x_scale=1, y_scale=1):
     MOTIF_ITEMS = set([faces.QGraphicsTriangleItem,
diff --git a/sdoc/tutorial/tutorial_drawing.rst b/sdoc/tutorial/tutorial_drawing.rst
index 4b76b7b84..da7f5b805 100644
--- a/sdoc/tutorial/tutorial_drawing.rst
+++ b/sdoc/tutorial/tutorial_drawing.rst
@@ -330,7 +330,8 @@ Faces position
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 Faces can be added to different areas around the node, namely
-**branch-right**, **branch-top**, **branch-bottom** or **aligned**.
+**branch-right**, **branch-top**, **branch-bottom**, **float**,
+**float-behind**, **float-right**, or **aligned**.
 Each area represents a table in which faces can be added through the
 :func:`TreeNode.add_face` method. For instance, if two text labels
 want to be drawn bellow the branch line of a given node, a pair of