“Sears houses, it’s kind of become a general catch-all for house kits,” said Bill Burg, a local historian. “And there were ...

Chabot can look at contemporary photos from Google Maps or real estate listings, compare them with pictures from old Sears catalogs and quickly know if the house is the real thing. In California ...

Uniquely is a Sacramento Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Sacramento area so special. Minnie Kendall’s Roseville house was said to ...

Even homes. From 1908 to 1940, customers could pick out their own ready-to-assemble home kit from a Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalog and have the materials shipped directly to them, primarily by rail.

Hotels and guesthouses filled with elaborate escape-room-style puzzles to solve are attracting travelers looking for more ...

This updated, expanded Craftsman home from Sears was probably built using the 1915 Bandon kit ... This 1927 Craftsman bungalow was likely built from one of the catalog's Clyde models. The four-bedroom ...

I am disappointed because when I saw the game’s box back at TantrumCon earlier this year, I thought back to all the years I spent growing up with a Sears, Roebuck & Co. mail order catalog in my ...

Warren Sears' journey brings him back home to Kansas City as the newest Meteorologist of the KCTV 5 weather team. A proud Jayhawk, Warren graduated with a degree in Atmospheric Science from the ...

Helen is expertly compiling pics of furniture, bedding, and even windows and doors from Napier’s collection of Cottage Living magazines that all fit her “vintage” vision. Who didn’t used to do this as ...