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Vershire Couple Wins HGTV’s ‘Ugliest House in America’
Through a $150K renovation, the couple’s Orange County home, the “Mishmosh Hodgepodge,” transformed into a stylish mountaintop dream house.
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Vermont Home Vies to Win HGTV’s ‘Ugliest House in America’
Brooklyn and Dylan’s three-story house in Vershire is a real head-turner — if you’re Linda Blair in The Exorcist. A three-story cacophony of color and dreadful design decisions, the 3,344-square-foot abode on stilts is what co-owner Brooklyn described as “our nightmare” in Season 7, Episode 4 of the HGTV hit series “Ugliest House in America.”…
Nest — Winter 2026
This issue of Nest — Seven Days’ quarterly magazine on homes, design and real estate — covers a cozy-chic mountain chalet and a Habitat for Humanity project.
Home Tour: An Industrial-Chic Mountain Chalet in the Mad River Valley
With such features as sheet-steel walls, exposed I beams and live-edge walnut shelves, Andrew Lynds’ chill bachelor pad in Warren has comfy, lived-in charm.
Upper Valley Habitat for Humanity Strives to Build Affordable Homes
Inflation and an unstable economy have made it challenging to build quality homes on a budget. The Upper Valley nonprofit is getting creative to meet demand.
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Get the Tea: Local Clay Artists on the Beauty of Teapots
Why not enter the New Year with the calming ritual of tea? Vermont crafters Kileh Friedman, Frank Saliani and Cath Manegold generously share their knowledge.
Backyard Birders in Vermont Share Why They Love It
Octogenarian Maeve Kim and college student Isaac Wood-Lewis explain the broad appeal of birding for all ages, especially in the winter bird-feeder season.
Nest — Fall 2025
This issue of Nest — Seven Days’ quarterly magazine on homes, design and real estate — covers a modular home in Morrisville and positive trends in real estate.
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Red Wagon Plants in Hinesburg Thrives as a Biz and Local Hub
Over two decades, owner Julie Rubaud has nurtured her plant nursery into a diverse operation with educational workshops, fresh baked goods and food pop-ups.
Architecture + Design Film Series Celebrates Eliot Noyes
The series’ 100th film, ‘Modernism, Inc.,’ examines the career of the influential midcentury-modern architect who had Vermont ties.
Vermont’s Real Estate Roller Coaster Is Slowing Down
After the pandemic housing market craze and an inventory crunch, homebuyers are starting to catch a break. But sellers still have the upper hand.
The Clock Shop in Vergennes Keeps Timepieces Ticking
Dave Welch’s clock retail and repair shop is home to a vast array of timepieces, some grandfatherly, some cuckoo. Rarer still is the artisan who can fix them.
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