Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Uniquely is a Sacramento Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mary Cirelli's house was built more than a century ago from a kit ordered from a Sears catalog. The Magnolia was one of the most ...

The original 1926 Sears & Roebuck label identifying the house at 115 Belleclaire Avenue in Longmeadow as a Sears kit house. The label includes the name of the recipient of the Sears kit house, the ...

The world may say goodbye to Sears, but the company's assemble-it-yourself homes will live on. Kit houses were available in Sears’ catalog books from 1908 to 1940. Shoppers could flip through the ...

A house built from a Sears catalog kit in the 1920s that has been abandoned for the last 20 years is becoming a popular photo stop. "It's kind of a ghost house," resident Michelle Jones told KRQE.

FALL RIVER — Before there was Amazon Prime, there was the Sears, Roebuck & Co. Catalog. The retail giant's catalog, printed from 1892 to 1993, featured any product an American consumer could ever need ...

Mail-order homes sold by Sears, Roebuck and Co. in the early 20th century have proven more durable and enduring than the company itself. Sears declared bankruptcy late last year, and most stores ...

Is that good-looking bungalow of yours a Sears Kit Home? How can you find out? What should you look for? And what does it mean to have a Sears Kit Home? Each month, I receive dozens of emails from ...

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 ...

ESTANCIA, N.M. — A house built from a Sears catalog kit in the 1920s that has been abandoned for the last 20 years is becoming a popular photo stop. "It's kind of a ghost house," resident Michelle ...