by Sears Homes | Dec 11, 2014 | Uncategorized |
Despite my indefatigable efforts to provide fresh content and historically accurate information, my views are down a bit from last year. It’s disheartening. And then this morning, I saw a Sears House listed for sale, with a build-date of 1830. Is it really that...
by Sears Homes | Nov 5, 2014 | Uncategorized |
On November 13th, I’ll be in Edwardsville, giving a talk on their kit homes! It’ll be a fun time, and there will be many surprises, too! After my talk when folks tell me their stories, my #2 favorite comment is, “I can’t tell you how many times...
by Sears Homes | May 24, 2013 | Uncategorized |
Last week, I visited Needham, Massachusetts and spent time with my daughter, Anna Rose. After a Saturday morning breakfast, we were driving back to her house when I saw a house that caught my eye on Webster Avenue. As she pulled up to a nearby stop sign, I hopped out...
by Sears Homes | Feb 17, 2013 | Uncategorized |
* Rose is returning to Staunton May 2nd to give a talk on Sears Homes! * Click here to learn more! * In 2005, I stopped for a short visit in Staunton, Virginia and during that short visit, I spotted a beautiful Sears House overlooking Gypsy Hill Park. To my chagrin, I...
by Sears Homes | May 12, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Pre-WW1 Sears Homes are scarce as hen’s teeth. Well, almost as scarce as hen’s teeth. I’ve never seen a hen’s tooth, but I have seen a few pre-1917 Sears Homes. Of these pre-1917 Sears Homes, one of the most popular is the Sears Maytown. And...
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