Architectural Salvage Stores
Mantels, corbels, lighting fixtures, hardware, old doors, stained glass … whatever your old house project requires can be found at an architectural salvage business. Some will arrange for freight shipping for larger items. So check these out! Aurora Mills Architectural Salvage 14971 First Street NEAurora…
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Sears Kit House Spotlight Tuesday – The Americus
Sears Modern Homes catalog was first published in 1908. The 1913 volume featured 112 designs for homes for which homeowners could purchase a kit that was delivered with all the materials needed to construct the home. Later volumes offered up to 370 designs. Between 1908 and…
Spotlight Tuesday – A Harris Brothers Kit Home Formerly Owned by Champion Boxer
Like Sears and Aladdin, Harris Brothers was a kit home company. Unlike their more well-known competitors, however, Harris started out life as a house-wrecking business and is probably the least known of the national companies of the day that sold kit houses. Initially, when they…
Wallpaper ~ From Rags and Poison to Today
Today we are going to talk about wallpaper. In the early 1800s wallpaper was only for the rich as it was heavily taxed and was labor-intensive to produce. I did not realize this, but in the 1800s, wallpaper was made from old rags. Rag sorters…