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Smart Home: Green + Wired
November 21st, 2009 9:30 AM   -   4:00 PM
The “Greenest Home in Chicago” is back at the Museum of Science and Industry, redesigned and updated for 2009. The home - built by Michelle Kaufmann Designs and built by All-American Homes -- showcases the ways you can make eco-friendly living a part of your life, and highlights what the future may bring for consumers. <p> Smart Home offers guided tours of the 2,500 square-foot home and grounds. Discover the new interior, reinterpreted with the help of Chicago Home + Garden magazine and featuring bold colors, fresh green stories, and new products and furniture. New and unique home technologies are also on display, courtesy of WIRED magazine. Explore the updated landscaping, which offers techniques for urban gardening such as vertical gardens and EarthBox planting.
East 57th Street and South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL, 60637

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(773) 684-1414
Open through January 3, 2010
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All Ages
General Public
Museum of Science & Industry

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