by Sears Homes | Nov 28, 2012 | Uncategorized |
As mentioned in my previous blog, Richard Warren Sears was my hero, and he really was a marketing genius. Here’s my #1 favorite story that showcases his brilliance: Knowing that many households would have both his catalog and the Montgomery Ward catalog, Sears...
by Sears Homes | Jun 8, 2012 | Uncategorized |
One of my personal favorite Sears Homes is the Sherburne. For one thing, it’s quite distinctive (and easier to identify than a very simple little house). And, it’s just so pretty. I love the lines, the big front porch, the steeply pitched roof and all...
by Sears Homes | Jun 21, 2011 | Uncategorized |
The kit homes sold by Sears in the early 1900s were known as “Sears Modern Homes” because they were just that – modern! Plumbing, electrical and heating systems were not part of the kit, but were offered separately for many reasons. For instance,...
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