I like this 1929 brick two story house too, back when the family room and the living room were one and the same. It appears, there is only one bathroom and it's upstairs. That is considered to be a huge drawback when trying to sell a house with this drawback nowadays. But people managed back then and I think families were closer. via
This is the introductory catalog of Sears Brick Homes. Sears shipped all of the kit to you by rail, including the bricks. "During the past 15 years Sears, Roebuck and Co. have furnished 45,900 'Honor Bilt' homes to Home Builders of America, and are proud to say that we have 45,900 satisfied customers." Also Available
Karpen Furniture had some nice rooms illustrated in magazines like House Beautiful and American Home during the 1920s. The company tended to specialize in traditional furnishings which the majority of home owners wanted. This room leans toward the 18th C. Colonial style. (I'm building a collection of 20th C. American residential images and articles at Antique Home & Style.)
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These elegant conservatories, atriums, and sunrooms help homeowners celebrate the immediate presence of nature at home
72 p. ; ill., plans ; 28 cm. ; trade catalog
Sears 1929 Brick Veneer Homes pg12 (Stratford) MY BLOG MY FACEBOOK PAGE
72 p. ; ill., plans ; 28 cm. ; trade catalog
Southern Living has ideas to decorate or design your house, from cabins and cottages to elegant manors. Discover expert tips for indoor and outdoor spaces.
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72 p. ; ill., plans ; 28 cm. ; trade catalog
Sears 1929 Brick Veneer Homes pg24 (Westwood) MY BLOG MY FACEBOOK PAGE
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110 p. ; ill., plans ; 32 cm. ; book
Beautiful Wardway Homes, from the Montgomery Ward Catalog
Gerhard Munthe (Norwegian, 1849--1929)
Beautiful Wardway Homes, from the Montgomery Ward Catalog
The addition to this 1929 Spanish Colonial is modest and seamless, the upgrades pitch perfect (tile everywhere!), all thanks to dedicated homeowners and their sympathetic architect.
72 p. ; ill., plans ; 28 cm. ; trade catalog
Beautiful Wardway Homes, from the Montgomery Ward Catalog
Sears 1929 Brick Veneer Homes pg20 (Randolph) MY BLOG MY FACEBOOK PAGE
This is the introductory catalog of Sears Brick Homes. Sears shipped all of the kit to you by rail, including the bricks. "During the past 15 years Sears, Roebuck and Co. have furnished 45,900 'Honor Bilt' homes to Home Builders of America, and are proud to say that we have 45,900 satisfied customers." Also Available
47 p. : ill., plans ; 30 cm., trade catalog
47 p. : ill., plans ; 30 cm., trade catalog
Home Builders Catalog 1926 The Arstine. Also appears in the 1928 and 1929 as The Carstine
More than 70,000 Sears Catalog Homes were sold between 1908 and 1940 - bought straight out of a mail-order booklet and assembled by the customer.
96 p. ; ill., plans, photographs ; 33 cm. ; trade catalog