Could your old American Foursquare house be from a Sears catalog? Check out these popular Sears Foursquare kit homes for the early 1900s.


Misadventures of an Average Homeowner
We currently own an 100+ year old American Foursquare style home. At the height of their constuction (aka early 1900s) these home provided the growing middle-class an opportunity to buy their first home. Truly an “everyday” house for the “everyday” person. And now I’ve become obsessed with these modest yet beautiful homes.
Could your old American Foursquare house be from a Sears catalog? Check out these popular Sears Foursquare kit homes for the early 1900s.
Ever wonder if your old house was a mail order home? Check out this compilation of American Foursquare kit house plans sold by Sears.
A compilation of mail order catalog house plans for American Foursquare kit houses sold by Gordon-Van Tine, a competitor to Sears kit homes.
Compilation of American Foursquares houses in the news, including historic preservation awards, for sale, rehabilitated, house tours, etc.
A compilation of American Foursquare kit houses sold by Wardway Homes, a mail order house catalog through Montgomery Ward.
A compilation of Foursquare kit houses sold by one of the largest mail order house catalogs, the Aladdin Company.
We live an American Foursquare home – and I’ve grown to love this house style. Known for their simple and practical design, the Foursquare home…
From coast to coast and in-between, let these endearing American Foursquare Bed and Breakfasts and Vacation Rentals be your “home away from home”.
A few weeks ago while scrolling through Instagram (i.e. procrastinating) I came across an intriguing post. The profile owner (Amy Munson) posted a picture of…
Are you obsessed with American Foursquare homes like me? I didn’t even know what an American Foursquare style house was until we bought one in…