by Sears Homes | Feb 5, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Until just a few months ago, I’d never seen a 1920s Sears Hillrose in real life. And then in August 2015, I had the delightful opportunity to visit a stunning Hillrose in Brandy Station, Virginia. Shortly after I wrote that blog, Greg Decker and Carrie Milam...
by Sears Homes | Sep 12, 2012 | Uncategorized |
More than 10 years ago, I was sitting in the basement of my home in Alton, Illinois looking at photos of houses on eBay when I found a picture of a Sears Modern Home #106. The picture-postcard was being offered for $3.00. There was no mention on the listing that this...
by Sears Homes | Aug 3, 2012 | Uncategorized |
You might be surprised to learn how often kit homes are moved from their original site to a new location. Judging by the frequency with which these homes are picked up and moved, re-locating a kit home must be, 1) A do-able (albeit complicated) process 2) Financially...
by Sears Homes | May 26, 2012 | Uncategorized |
The Fosgate and Delevan were two very similar houses offered by Sears in the early 1920s. At first glance, I thought they were the same house, but after looking at the floorplan, I saw that the Fosgate was a little bigger than the Delevan. And the Fosgate was...
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