Tiny homes have been popular for years now, particularly among those seeking a cheaper path to homeownership. But for those who may not be aware, they aren't the only option when it comes to ...

Kit homes are an increasing popular option for home buyers looking for a cost-effective way to build their own house or ...

Construction takes only a few days and minimal tools. Imagine stepping into a cozy cottage filled with books, art supplies, and plants. This doesn’t have to be a daydream; you can build your own tiny ...

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The Virginian-Pilot, January 12, 2006 "Suffolk Sun" Section, p. SU8 (posted with permission from The Virginian-Pilot) It's a house that may have arrived by boxcar, complete with thousands of parts, a ...

When she started her search for a house, Amy Balicki didn’t set out to buy a Sears kit home in Downers Grove, Illinois – but she probably should have. That’s because Downers Grove was a prime location ...

Sears sold mail-order kit homes from 1908 to 1942, ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. Few Sears kit homes were sold in Florida, likely due to shipping logistics and the homes' ...

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