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Three homeowners describe how their Sears catalog homes have stood the test of time—and they have the photos to prove it.
Walking through the main entrance of the store at lunchtime this past week, clothing on sale racks was neatly displayed, but ...
When a $1.1 million Craftsman house in Boulder, Colorado, was first built in 1923, the materials came from a Sears catalog kit that cost $1,797, or the equivalent of around $32,000 today.
The tiny cottage, surrounded by battlefield trenches and bounded on one side by a 200-year-old former Colonial tavern, has historical significance, however. Ordered in 1934 from a Sears, Roebuck ...
TAMAQUA – Jim Hain believes his grandparents, Charles and Catherine Houser, ordered a new house from a Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalog in the late 1920s or early 1930s. “The house was complete ...
Marilyn Welch is an authority on the history of her town, Mascoutah, Ill. She knows where the only Sears Roebuck house is. She can point out which of the many Victorian homes was designed by the ...