Nest — Spring 2024
Housing Demand Outpaces Construction in Burlington; In Charlotte, a Historic Tavern Gets a Generational Update; How South Burlington Built a Thriving City Center; Tour a Charming Backyard ‘She Shed’ in Shelburne
In Memoriam: Eli Howard, 1988-2020
February 10, 1988-May 1, 2020 Holding you forever in our hearts….
Obituary: Patricia A. Bartlett, 1945-2024
Devoted wife and mother was beloved “Miss Pat” to the children and families at her Jericho daycare
Original Glory: A Five-Year Renovation Turns Charlotte’s ‘1812 Tavern’ Into a Stunning Family Home Steeped in History
In 1810, Charlotte was the largest town in Chittenden County, a stop on the stagecoach route between southern New England and Montréal and an access…
Nest — Spring 2024
“Before and after” photos are a hallmark of home renovations. In this issue of Nest, Seven Days’ quarterly magazine on homes, design and real estate,…
Home Is Where the Target Is: Suburban SoBu Builds a Downtown Neighborhood
Drive down Dorset Street in South Burlington, and you’ll enter a real-life version of a city planner’s nightmare. Strip malls line one side of a…
A Room of Her Own: In Shelburne, a Backyard Cottage Provides Both a Haven and a Gathering Place
Beth Peters and Adam Lougee had been together for more than six years when they decided that she should sell her Burlington condo and move…
Last Quarter: Spring 2024 Vermont Housing News
A Zillow search for a three-bedroom home in the Burlington area these days yields listings with price tags of $700,000 to $800,000. There are homes offered for under $350,000, but they often include euphemisms such as “a great place to showcase your renovation skills!” Several years after state government started spending millions to build apartments,…
