Mary Kennedy’s most prized possession was her Westchester home, the Kennedy Green House in Mt Kisco, Westchester County, New York.
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Mark Kennedy spent years making it the epitome of eco-friendly living, using recycled materials and even wood from fallen trees.
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The 1920 house was remodeled after it was partially destroyed by floods in 2003 while the Kennedys were on Cape Cod.
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Mary Kennedy’s sense of style can be seen all over the manse’s living room.
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Mary Kennedy decorated the sprawling estate like a presidential museum.
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The house was built to maximize energy and water efficiency, while promoting better indoor air quality.
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Aside from its modern appliances, the Kennedy Green House is mostly constructed out of recycled or reclaimed materials, including the countertops.
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Interior doors were taken from the former Wassaic Mental Institution upstate.
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Wood that fell on the property was used for tiles and flooring, and the living room was constructed using certified sustainable harvest wood.
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A library at Mary Richardson Kennedy house in Mt Kisco.
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A bedroom is seen in the home of Mary Kennedy.
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One of her daughter’s bedrooms.
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The master bedroom is seen at the home that Mary Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once shared.
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The whole home boasts low-cost geothermal power, LED and fiber-optic lighting and insulation made from recycled newspapers and soybeans.
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A study filled with books and a desk from late Senator Ted Kennedy.
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Kennedy family art and campaign materials fill a corridor inside the house.
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The concept came from Robin Wilson, a nationally known interior designer who champions the use of sustainable, recyclable and reusable building materials.
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The house was built to maximize energy and water efficiency, while promoting better indoor air quality.
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The house was built to maximize energy and water efficiency, while promoting better indoor air quality.
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The master bathroom is seen here.
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Kennedy was found dead at a barn outside of the home on Wednesday. She had battled alcoholism, drug problems and financial woes during her final days.
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Wood that fell on the property was used for tiles and flooring, and the living room was constructed using certified sustainable harvest wood.
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Aside from its modern appliances, the Kennedy Green House is mostly constructed out of recycled or reclaimed materials, including the countertops.
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The home was empty at the time of Mary Kennedy’s suicide.
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Robert F Kennedy Jr. (R) and Mary Richardson Kennedy pictured with house builder Jim Blansfield on June 15, 2010.
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