May / 2010
Kentucky Living

This Month's Issue
 
On the Cover

 
Countertops and Floors Go Green
The answer to your next home improvement project: beautiful and environmentally friendly countertops and floors made from concrete, glass, bamboo, cork, linoleum, and paper.
 
>>Keyword Exclusive - Sustainable surfaces resource list
 
The Faces of Madison County
A yearlong documentary by photographer Tim Webb, the AT&T Reflections: The Faces of Madison County, is a traveling photo exhibit.
 
DIY Pros
Get inspiration and ideas from these Kentucky Living do-it-yourselfers--creating a dream back yard, master closet, kids' clubhouse, redoing a kitchen table, building a basement apartment, or even transforming a trailer into a two-story house.
 
>>Keyword Exclusive - DIY stone veneer fireplace



 
KL COMMUNITY
Chef's Choice
Cooperative Hero
Snap Shot
How to submit
 
FROM THE EDITOR - Uh-oh
 
COMMONWEALTHS - The Whistle Stop, Scottish history, a Mother's Day tribute, coal, and more
So many favorites at The Whistle Stop
Energy tip
Women in Rural Electrification (Kentucky W.I.R.E.)
Bardstown Golf Tradition
Quote
Liz Curtis Higgs' latest: Biblical hope in a Scottish history
Time Capsule: 50 Years Ago in Kentucky Living
Like daughter, like mother
The case for coal
 
THE FUTURE OF ELECTRICITY - Summer coolers
 
CUTTING COSTS - Energy-efficient recessed lighting
 
GADGETS & GIZMOS - ENERGY STAR accountability
Shining up ENERGY STAR
Eco Consumer
Smart Shopper
 
CO-OPERATIONS - Video history, co-ops on Facebook
 
ENERGY 101 - Electric shock risks
 
WORTH THE TRIP - Shelby County Saddlebreds
 
EVENTS - Barbecue, llamas, mountain laurel, soap box derby
 
CHEF'S CHOICE - Texas Roadhouse beef
 
EARTH TALK - Cleaning linoleum
 
GARDEN GURU - Tropical plants
 
GREAT OUTDOORS - Neighborhood fishing lakes
 
SMART HEALTH - Sports injuries
 
SMART MONEY - Student loan forgiveness
 
COOPERATIVE HERO - Keeping kids safe
 
KENTUCKY KIDS - Poison ivy
 
THE VIEW FROM PLUM LICK - Journaling for the future