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Nest: A Spring 2026 Guide to Vermont Homes & Real Estate
From Burlington investor activity to budget-conscious building in Waitsfield, see what’s shaping Vermont homes in the new issue of Nest.
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Nest • Spring 2026
Tour a Cozy Waitsfield Home That’s Eco-Friendly and Affordable
Small, bright and airy, this high-efficiency home in the Mad River Valley helps fill the “missing middle” of market-rate housing for moderate-income buyers.
Study Says Building More Homes in Burlington Won’t Lower Costs
A new study by UVM researchers suggests building more homes may not make housing more affordable — because investors are competing with cash for what’s built.
DIY: How to Gather and Create Foraged Home Décor
Want to make beautiful and practical items for your home — without dropping big bucks on supplies? Try gathering materials from nature.
Moss Home Goods Brings Décor, and a Retail Renaissance, to Morrisville
Selling furniture, paintings, pillows and more, Jennifer Hubbard’s home goods store represents a renovation of the previously sleepy town’s retail sector.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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