3 technologies set to revolutionise your home

There's no denying just how much technology has changed our homes. From advances in home automation to improvements in insulation, houses continue to become more comfortable and more intelligent.

In this article, we'll take a look at some of the technologies you may want to consider during your next renovation or build.

1. Solar roofs

You'll likely have heard of Tesla: the electric car company on a mission to usher in the age of sustainable energy. The company produces electric cars like the Model S and Model X, as well as large batteries to store energy for homes and businesses.

With the newest Tesla product – the Solar Roof – the company hopes to turn homes into individual utilities with a combination of solar panels and batteries. In the near future, there's a good chance you'll power your own home and your car.Learn more

2. Integrated cooktops

The TPB cooktop is a porcelain bench top solution that incorporates an energy efficient induction hob cooking system. This provides a unified, seamless and almost invisible cooking surface that gives a totally new meaning to luxury designer kitchens.Learn more

3. LED walls

LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is the latest in tracking technology, used in self-driving cars for companies like Uber, Mercedes, Tesla and Google.ENESS uses LiDAR to detect peoples’ actions, turning this information into interactive visuals for their latest high-tech walls, LUMES. Walls are transformed into a light-emitting material that visually reacts to movement, objects, temperature and time of day.Learn more

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