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1 ) What are Sears Kit Homes?AVG COST $1,000-$2,000
2 ) Sears Houses-- Kit Houses Sold by Sears, Roebuck, 1908-1940. From Two on Two, WBBM-TV Chicago.
3 ) The History of Sears Modern Homes - Sears, Roebuck and Co. Catalog of Kit Houses 1908-1940
4 ) S…
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1 ) What are Sears Kit Homes?AVG COST $1,000-$2,000
2 ) Sears Houses-- Kit Houses Sold by Sears, Roebuck, 1908-1940. From Two on Two, WBBM-TV Chicago.
3 ) The History of Sears Modern Homes - Sears, Roebuck and Co. Catalog of Kit Houses 1908-1940
4 ) SEARS KIT HOMES
Sears Catalog ‘Kit Homes’ From the Early 20th Century
February 10, 2019
Sears Catalog Homes (sold under the Sears Modern Homes name) were catalog and kit houses sold primarily through mail order by Sears, Roebuck and Company, an American retailer. Sears reported that more than 70,000 of these homes were sold in North America between 1908 and 1940. More than 370 different home designs in a wide range of architectural styles and sizes were offered over the program’s 33-year history. https://www.vintag.es/2019/02/sears-catalog-homes.html
Vintage Mail Order Houses That Came from Sears Catalogs, 1910s-1940s
In the early 20th century, companies such as Sears, Roebuck and Co., sold tens of thousands of mail-order kit houses.
Available in a variety of styles and at a range of price points, these DIY kit houses would arrive via railroad boxcar as precut and then the buyer would have them assembled. https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/sears-catalog-mail-order-houses-photos/
The History of Sears Kit Homes - The Craftsman Blog
Learn how Sears, Roebuck & Co. sold around 75,000 homes by catalog from 1908 to 1942, and how they influenced American neighborhoods and lifestyles. Discover the styles, benefits, and challenges of these mail-order homes that are still sought after today. https://thecraftsmanblog.com/the-history-of-sears-kit-homes/
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