The air inside carries that distinct antique store perfume: equal parts old wood, vintage fabric, leather-bound books, and the indefinable scent of nostalgia itself. It’s the smell of history, ...

Turning an old washing machine into a wood stove is an incredible DIY project that combines creativity and practicality.

From the demolition of the Sears building that has sat vacant for nearly a decade to construction crews making progress, the commercial epicenter of the city will soon be unrecognizable.

Credit: Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo A proposal to breathe new life into the old Sears building at the Santa Maria Town Center mall drew accolades from the city’s planning commissioners before ...

The Sears Sunken Garden at 3330 W. Arthington Street in Homan Square is photographed in 2023. However, new uses have come to some of the old Sears buildings ... repairing its wood trusses ...

Real Antique Wood takes materials from otherwise unwanted structures and repurposes them. The business offers everything from reclaimed hardwood flooring, antique barn siding, custom fireplace ...

Real Antique Wood takes materials from otherwise unwanted structures and repurposes them. The business offers everything from reclaimed hardwood flooring, antique barn siding, custom fireplace ...

The Sears Site Redevelopment Plan was unanimously approved by city council at its March 25 meeting. Renovation of the 93-year-old Sears building stalled in past years amid a legal battle between ...

Wood stoves are popular among many property owners, especially in colder areas, as they provide reliable heating and can also be used for cooking. However, not all wood stoves are created equal.