In 1995’s The Road Ahead, Bill Gates gave some details about how his futuristic home. Located on Lake Washington outside of Seattle in Medina, the gadgets inside the 66,000-square-foot compound (which was completed in 1997) sounded like sheer wizardry 20 years ago, but mere mortals can now afford some of the technology Gates boasted about — though the seven bedrooms, 24 bathrooms, and six kitchens are still likely out of reach.
“He wished the technology to be as invisible as possible,” architect Peter Bohlin, who…
Bill Gates had the smart home of the future back in the mid-’90s
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