Wednesday, 23 January 2019

‘Shape-Shifting’ Homes Seen As The Future


One of Europe’s largest steel producers offers some bolted-on ideas for the future of housing in the UK – and is ready to make them stand up to open up a market worth a potential £6bn a year. In a white paper, Neighbourhoods of the Future, Tata Steel pitches housing development shapeshifting beyond the “ladder rungs” consumers are expected to climb from starter home upwards and then back down again in later life. Instead, Tata sees future homes as capable of adaptation – morphing to support a growing family and then adjusting to accommodate an ageing one. Read more on 24housing.

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