The designer created a collection of intricate designs and one-offs that reflected his love of material manipulation.

Kit homes, once a staple of American homeownership, represent a fascinating chapter in real estate history. In the early 20th ...

Hunting for an end table, my husband and I headed to Mission Store 2 on Central Avenue, which boasts “incredible furniture finds, home décor and vintage ... s 1961 cook book ($4) and the Sears Roebuck ...

While modular construction has been around for centuries, it really took off in the early 1900s when Sears and Roebuck began selling mail-order catalog homes by the tens of thousands. Still ...

Andrea Mullenmeister lives on Pleasant Street and is hoping for a sunny Saturday, Sept. 22. Bright blue skies would be absolutely perfect. Andrea is the inspiration that brought all of Pleasant ...

Never let them tell you that nothing ever changes in politics. In 1996, just 27 percent of American adults believed that the ...

Its catalog business became iconic, reaching millions of homes with a wide array of products ... Photo: Dustin Fuhs Sears Canada’s struggles mirrored those of its parent company, Sears, Roebuck & Co., ...

Roebuck & Co., a major retailer based in Chicago for making catalogs. The company announced on October 9, 1920, on Appleton Post-Crescent. In 1929, Kimberly Clark purchased the mill from Sears ...

The Mayflower Hotel opens its doors on February 18. The hotel, located at 1127 Connecticut Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., ...

The month of February has been home to many historical ... of the undertaking. • Sears, Roebuck, & Co. opens its first department store at its headquarters in Chicago on February 2. The retailer had ...