Electric wallpaper might sound like a wacky idea thought up by Willy Wonka. But it has become a reality in Glasgow, where 12 houses have been decked out with the futuristic decor. The electric ...

Yet even on a -2C winter's day, it's nice and warm inside. This is because Kris is an early adopter of electric infrared wallpaper. Thin, metallic sheets are hidden behind the plaster of his walls, ...

The eggheads at Philips research department have filed a patent for wallpaper that’s embedded with conducting metal strips so you can hook up electrical items anywhere on the wall. Don’t worry though: ...

Some want us to shiver in our boots over the arrival of 2012. You may have seen the movie “2012” in which the earth is hit by solar flares. Then the Mayan calendar is supposed to end on 12-21-2012 as ...

In Scotland, a new electric wallpaper technology is currently being tested in a number of Glasgow apartments. The idea is to create an efficient, sustainable and affordable way of heating older, ...

Researchers in Scotland are testing electric wallpaper as a cleaner alternative to gas-based interior heating. If the trial goes well, it could allow people living in cold climates to keep their homes ...

A dozen tenement properties in Glasgow will be fitted with electric wallpaper, as part of a pilot scheme aimed at combatting climate change. A project led by the University of Glasgow, University of ...

Electric wallpaper is being trialled as an alternative to central heating in social housing properties. Electric wallpaper is being trialled in 12 tenement properties in Glasgow owned and managed by ...

Electric wallpaper is being trialled as a green alternative to central heating in social housing properties in Glasgow. Scottish homes are among the oldest and worst insulated in Europe, with about 70 ...