Kathy O'Brien

How to be a Preservationist in Vermont

Are you a preservationist? Here are 23 things you can do TODAY to be part of historic preservation in
Vermont.....

1.Email VT Preservation Trust

2.Visit a VT Historic Downtown

3. Have lunch or dinner in a historic building

4.Visit a place where History

5. Visit your local libtary

6. Attend a live performance at a Historic Theater

Read the article to learn [...]

5 Good Reasons to Buy a Home during the Holidays!

Turkeys and tinsel and pumpkin pie. Yes friends, the holidays are here again, and it's the perfect time for ... house hunting? OK, we know you're busy enough planning family feasts and much-needed vacations while dealing with blustery weather, but hear us out. While it might seem counterintuitive to put a big-ticket item like a home on your [...]

Doubling the Standard deduction does not help most homeowners

Tax

Why Doubling the Standard Deduction Won’t Help Most Homeowners

One of the most talked-about provisions in the tax reform framework that the Trump Administration and Republican congressional leadership released a few weeks ago is the doubling of the standard deduction. Of all the changes the framework would make, this one is presented as

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Growing Vegetables Indoors!

Many homes have a sunny window, sun rooms or patio where house plants can soak up the winter sun. Vegetable plants can grow as well as your potted plants if you give them a little extra [...]

Meet the new "She Sheds"!

Remember the Man Cave? Well move over, now its time for the She Sheds!  

It’s been said that sheds are the answer to men’s ailments. But why should men have all the sheds? Every woman deserves a shed of her own — somewhere to retreat for some solitude, to create or grow, to write or paint, or just to enjoy the [...]

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