Style - Todays Woman

Five Great Ideas for Your Home During the Holidays

By Keri FoyAmanda suggests replacing older holiday decor with newer items for an updated look. Photos by Melissa Donald Amanda Book at Madhouse in New Albany believes a beautiful home is more than what lines the shelves. It's about weaving layers together that quell the chaos in your life.Amanda has great advice for women who want that festive feel during the holiday season without spending two weekends redecorating their home.1. Buy a candle. Amanda's favorite candles during the holidays are Thymes Frasier Fir and Thymes Gingerbread Cookie.2. Declutter. If you haven't put a certain Christmas decoration [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-21T15:17:09-04:00December 8, 2017|Living Beautifully|

A Few Decor Tips — And a Home You Can Win

Open storage offers an opportunity to insert color and texture in your kitchen; display cookbooks or interesting serving ware. In this kitchen, the open shelving makes use of a narrow space, breaks up the cabinetry and highlights a 12-foot ceiling.Want to win a home? You can enter a raffle to win either a $600,000 Norton Commons home on November 18. The fundraiser raises money for Norton Healthcare’s NiCU and you can buy tickets for $100 each.Even if you don’t win, here are some tips by Leslie Cotter Dorazil, of Leslie Cotter Interiors, who created the [...]

By April Allman|2018-05-23T13:23:34-04:00November 11, 2017|Home Decor|

Creating Beautiful Spaces

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text]By Keri Foy Women with a knack for design and a can-do attitude often find themselves helping other people make their homes just as beautiful as their own. Over time, people notice, the design-savvy opinions are solicited, and a career path emerges. For Jen Hohl, owner of Custom Refinished Decor, the trek of her calling began on Oak Street in Old Louisville. She and her husband Dean rented an office in a building that housed not only their offices, but also three apartments. When the owner was ready to sell, the couple jumped. After [...]

By April Allman|2020-04-07T15:32:25-04:00November 10, 2017|Living Beautifully|

A Little Extra Height and a Lot of Extra Friendly

By Keri FoyAt a little over 5-foot tall, Lisa Nalley's height has a huge impact on her style. From heels to hemming, this petite mom of two knows how to add a couple inches. And while appearing taller may be important, what's more important to her is that she looks friendly and helpful.As the chief of staff for Rescare, a health and human services provider, Lisa identifies herself as a changemaker. Reporting to the CEO, Lisa manages floor center operations and oversees her team's project management and strategic initiatives. A big part of her job [...]

By April Allman|2017-11-07T09:30:00-05:00November 7, 2017|Work Wardrobe|

Keeping It Smart with Geek-Chic Style

By Miranda PoppWalking around the office clad in a lab coat and safety glasses are requirements, but Jennifer Chu is no ordinary chemist. She stands out not only in the office with her style, but anywhere she goes in what she defines as “geek-chic” fashion.Her everyday style is as timeless as what comes to mind when one thinks of Jackie Kennedy Onassis. Whether it’s a vintage J.Crew button-up shirt or monogrammed cardigan, a Lacoste dress from her high school days, or a modern look with simple, clean lines in a piece from Jenna Lyons, Jennifer [...]

By April Allman|2017-11-05T09:30:00-05:00November 5, 2017|Looks Book, What We Love|

Her Comfortable, Confident Style

By Miranda PoppShe’s a familiar face at events all over town, from games at any University of Louisville venue to racing events at Churchill Downs. Madison Hardy has worked her way up the corporate ladder of the public relations and event production world and has taken her fun sense of fashion with her. Madison describes her style as non-specific, in that people never know what to expect to see her wear. She likes that, but she also makes sure that whatever she has on, it’s comfortable and something of which her grandparents would approve. “Being [...]

By April Allman|2017-10-28T08:30:00-04:00October 28, 2017|What We Love|

Five Great Ideas for Your Home During the Holidays

A Few Decor Tips — And a Home You Can Win

Creating Beautiful Spaces

A Little Extra Height and a Lot of Extra Friendly

Keeping It Smart with Geek-Chic Style

Her Comfortable, Confident Style

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