Smart Home Automation & Integrated Home Technology in Chicago
For more than 20 years, The Big Picture Media Systems has delivered custom smart home automation in Chicago. We design technology systems for homes of every size. From compact urban residences to 20,000-square-foot luxury estates, we tailor every solution. After all, no two homes — or homeowners — are the same.
Each system is designed around your needs. It integrates seamlessly with iOS devices, Android platforms, and dedicated smart touch panels. As technology evolves, we evolve with it. Therefore, your home stays current, connected, and future-ready.
Whether you live in Lincoln Park, Gold Coast, Bucktown, South Loop, or elsewhere in Chicago, we deliver advanced smart home solutions. From lighting and climate automation to home theaters and integrated security, we help you stay ahead in a rapidly changing technology landscape.
Home Automation Services in Chicago
At The Big Picture Media Systems, we create personalized smart home experiences designed around your unique preferences. Our custom home automation solutions ensure that every aspect of your home works seamlessly, putting you in complete control.
Imagine a home that adapts to your lifestyle—lighting, climate, security, and entertainment systems that respond to your individual needs and preferences. The result is a highly personalized environment where your home anticipates and reacts to your wants, creating ultimate convenience and comfort.
Home Networking Solutions
We design and install high-performance wired and wireless networks tailored for home automation, audio-visual systems (AV), and home offices. Whether you’re streaming 4K content, hosting virtual meetings, or supporting multiple smart devices, our customized home networking solutions ensure seamless connectivity and reliable performance.
Home Theater
From simple media rooms to state-of-the-art home theaters with video projection, Dolby Atmos surround sound, and custom theater seating, we specialize in creating the ultimate home entertainment experience.
No matter your budget, our team will design and install a custom solution that maximizes your enjoyment
and transforms your home into a private cinema.
Smart Lighting Control Systems
State-of-the-art lighting control systems provide energy savings and security by allowing you to control and schedule all your home lighting using your voice or smart device.
Automated Shades: Smart Window Treatments
Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style with automated shading solutions. Effortlessly control your shades to let in natural sunlight, reduce heat buildup, or add instant privacy—all with the touch of a button or a simple voice command.
Our motorized shades are not just functional but also energy-efficient, helping you create a comfortable and sustainable home environment. Whether you’re looking to enhance your living space in Lincoln Park, Gold Coast, Bucktown, or any other Chicago neighborhood, our custom smart window treatments are designed to fit your lifestyle and decor.
Discover how automated shades can transform your home into a modern, comfortable, and energy-efficient sanctuary.
Smart Climate Control Systems
We specialize in installing and programming smart thermostats that seamlessly integrate with your home automation system, providing enhanced comfort and energy savings. Our smart climate solutions are designed to work with other home subsystems, such as lighting, security, and shading, to create a fully connected and efficient home environment.
Serving homeowners across Chicago, including neighborhoods like Lincoln Park, Gold Coast, and Bucktown, we offer tailored smart thermostat solutions that help you reduce energy costs while maintaining the perfect indoor temperature. Whether you’re upgrading your HVAC system or building a fully automated home, our team ensures a smooth installation and programming process.
Experience the convenience and efficiency of a smart thermostat that adapts to your lifestyle and enhances your home’s functionality.
Smart Door Entry and Lock Systems
Upgrade your home security with smart door locks that seamlessly integrate into your home automation system. Remotely lock and unlock your front door, garage, or other entry points from your smartphone or voice assistant, offering convenience, control, and peace of mind.
Our smart door entry systems allow you to monitor access to your home, create temporary codes for guests or deliveries, and enhance overall security.
Take control of your home’s security and experience the convenience of automated door entry systems that keep your property safe and accessible.
Video Surveillance Systems
Protect your home with advanced video surveillance systems featuring a wide variety of camera styles and up to 4K video quality. Our custom surveillance solutions are designed to provide clear, reliable footage, ensuring your property stays secure at all times.
Whether you need indoor or outdoor cameras, motion detection, or remote monitoring capabilities, we deliver tailored security camera installations that integrate seamlessly with your smart home automation system.
Enhance your peace of mind with high-quality video surveillance systems that monitor your property 24/7.
Whole-Home Audio Systems
Enjoy your favorite music in every room with expertly installed whole-home audio systems. With varying levels of simple control, amplification, and high-quality speakers, we create a customized sound experience that fits your lifestyle and preferences.
Our systems are designed to seamlessly integrate with your smart home automation, allowing you to control your music from a smartphone, tablet, or voice assistant.
Transform your living space with multi-room audio solutions that provide immersive sound, convenience, and a touch of luxury.
Voice Control Integration for Smart Homes in Chicago
Experience the ultimate convenience with our latest voice control solutions, featuring Alexa, Josh AI, and Savant’s secure voice control technology. Effortlessly manage your smart home automation system with simple voice commands, from adjusting the lighting and temperature to controlling your entertainment systems.
Our voice control options are designed with security and privacy, ensuring you can confidently operate your home.
Take your smart home to the next level with intuitive, secure, and cutting-edge voice control technology.
Energy Management and Solar Solutions
Optimize your home’s energy efficiency with a cutting-edge energy management system. Our solutions enable you to monitor and control the energy consumption of your air conditioning, lighting, electronics, and even large appliances.
By integrating advanced energy management technology into your home, you can reduce energy costs, enhance sustainability, and gain real-time insights into your energy usage. Pair your system with solar power solutions for even greater efficiency and environmental impact.
Take control of your energy usage while making your home greener and more cost-effective.
Smart Home Design and Consulting Services
Not sure where to start with your smart home automation project? Our design and consulting services provide a customized approach to meet your unique needs. We’ll work with you to create a comprehensive plan, including CAD diagrams for viewing rooms and block diagrams of all your home subsystems, ensuring every detail is accounted for.
From smart lighting and home theater design to networking and climate control, we will guide you through the process, delivering solutions tailored to your lifestyle and preferences.
Get started with a custom smart home design that ensures seamless integration and future-ready technology.
Let the Big Picture Media Systems fully integrate your home today. Contact us!