The Aladdin Colonial: Many Admirers!

by | Oct 16, 2012 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

Years ago, someone told me about a “big fancy Sears House” in Suffolk, Virginia. After visiting the house, I could only conclude that it was not a Sears House, but what was it? I sent a photo to my dear friend Dale Wolicki and he replied quickly,...

Wonderful World of Westlys

by | Jul 2, 2011 | Uncategorized | 7 comments

One of Sears most popular kit homes was the Westly. It’s an easy house to identify because it’s quite unique. The roof line on the rear of the house does not come down as far as the roof line in the front. That dormer on the front is also pretty...