Growing up in Michigan, Tracee Dore Brown’s passion for design began as a teenager working hand in hand with her father in his highly respected construction company. His drive for hard work, quality design and construction was instilled in her while actually learning on his job sites and with his clients. While studying interior design at the University of Kentucky, Tracee was hired by one of her father’s clients to design their custom home. That year, and only 21 years old, she started Tracee Dore Interior Design. Since then, she joined the design firm Hubbuch & Co. for a couple of years and then reopened her own Business in Louisville. In addition to a full clientele, she has three children and a wonderfully supportive husband, Matt.
After only fourteen years in practice, Tracee Dore has an extensive resume. Besides having clients on every coastline, she has worked on recognized International projects. Her jobs have been exhibited in Better Homes and Gardens, Today’s Woman Magazine, Sophisticated Living, and Louisville Magazine. Today’s Woman Magazine has recognized her over the past two years as one of the Most Admired Women in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Just recently, along with Huber Décor, Tracee finished the design and renovation of Kentucky’s most well respected racehorse sales pavilion in Lexington, Fasig-Tipton, and won the Association of Builders and Contractors Merit of Honor Award for its design. Last year, in addition to her design firm, she started her life-long dream of designing, renovating and building fine custom homes, just as her father did. Awards presented to her include being one of the top designers in Homearama 2005, runner up in the Chicago Tribune International Design Competition and the Mayor’s Beautification Award for an exterior renovation in Dayton, Ohio. Not only is Tracee known for her exquisite interiors in numerous Bellarmine Showcases and the areas finest homes, she also designs hotels, banks, corporate headquarters, retail showrooms, as well as small businesses that want her creative touch. You can also see Tracee by watching the Louisville at Home TV show and HGTV’s Design Star 3 premiering June 8 at 9pm.
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