by Sears Homes | Jun 2, 2012 | Uncategorized |
The Sears Magnolia gets all the press, but before the Magnolia, Sears offered another “Magnificent Mansion”: The Sears Milton. To my delight and astonishment, we have one in Stanley, Virginia. Read all about that one here. According to the 1916 Sears...
by Sears Homes | Apr 29, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Did you know that Buster Keaton did a short film about building a pre-cut kit house? First released in 1920, the 20-minute film shows happy newlyweds (Buster and Sybil) receiving the gift of a “ready-to-assemble” kit home. Driven by jealousy, an old beau...
by Sears Homes | Aug 6, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Released in September 1920, this Buster Keaton short depicts a happy couple (Buster and Sybil) being gifted a “ready-to-assemble” kit home. A jealous old beau alters the numbers marked on the framing members (which were marked to facilitate construction),...
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