The Start Of A Diorama - Beginner's Corner
Hello everyone, Sam from Scale Model Scenery here. In this blog, blogs to come and a video series, I'm going to be documenting progress on my first ever diorama. Working...
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What is the difference between 009 and N Gauge?
Are you confused between OO9 and N Gauge? What is 009 narrow gauge? How small can I make a 009 layout?The recent growth in 009 scale models has prompted a...
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Modelling Level Crossings: Real Life Inspiration
Level crossings are an integral part of a railway and make for a great scenic feature on any layout, from the steam era to today's modern railways. But what items...
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Model Railway Overhead Lighting
The importance of overhead lighting on a model railway had never crossed my mind. That was until a customer told me about his experiences. He expressed how he had come...
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5 Ways To Model Realistic OO Gauge Pavements
Pavements are an essential part of any street or town scene on a OO gauge model railway and there are a number of ways to model them realistically. The type...
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Painting The LX050-OO Catenary - Frequently Asked Questions
A comprehensive guide to painting & weathering the Scale Model Scenery LX050-OO Catenary. The LX050-OO Catenary Portal Kits once assembled & before installing them on a layout, need to be...
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Scale Model Scenery Baseboard Guide
Model Railway Baseboard Guide IntroductionA good quality foundation is key to success in creating your own miniature world. Our range of precision laser-cut baseboards has grown rapidly over the past...
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Kate’s first ever build: The KX057-OO Barn!
Well the SMS Christmas open evening proved to be the inspiration I required to finally pick up a kit and have a go! Thank you's must go to the various...
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What Tools Do I Need For Building Card Model Kits?
Essential card kit building tools…IntroductionWhen building any card kits, it pays to have the right tools at hand. This makes building the kits easier, more enjoyable & above all… darn...
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What's the best glue for model making?
IntroductionOne of the questions we regularly get asked is what glue should I use for a particular job on our model railway or which do we recommend for use with...
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