How-To Guides and Tutorials

Railways were originally constructed to carry raw materials & fuels to places of manufacture, and also to carry goods to market. Often these materials were delivered to large factories, where they became anything from shoes to internal combustion...

If you need to fill an odd corner of your layout, or simply want to create a diorama to show off your local authority vehicles, then a Council Depot could just be the project you're looking for.  These can be any size, and more importantly, can...

Down here in sunny, tropical Cornwall, we're lucky to be close to the city of Truro. Since 1974, Truro has entered the Britain in Bloom competition, and over the years has won numerous prizes, including the Champion of Champions in 2018.

We're planning more of our ‘Let's Make A Scene’ series of posts, to help with those finishing touches to your layout or diorama. As well as listing the parts used, we'll be writing individual blogs on how we make each one.

Vegetation is everywhere, from roadside verges to manicured (or not ) gardens, to platform flower beds.