A futurologist believe s your kitchen hob could be hidden in the worktop, your wallpaper could light up instead of bulbs, and your house could generate and store its own energy The home of the future will have an invisible kitchen (Image: Cover)

Glowing wallpaper that replaces lights and kitchen appliances which disappear might sound far-fetched. But history shows how quickly bold predictions about the future become everyday reality. ‌

In 1995, experts on BBC’s Tomorrow’s World imagined subdermal microchip-powered bank accounts, robot surgeons and floating holograms. Three decades on many of those ideas no longer feel like science fiction. ‌

Now, a new report by eco-tech brand Hive, has revealed how today’s homes are transforming in equally radical ways. Now 28% of homes now

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