As most people are aware, my Stevens Hotel is currently under reconstruction.  This has turned into an ugly job that is making more people than I thought cringe.  However it is something... [Read more]

A few weeks ago I posted about some amazing structures built by Brian Curry MMR that are for sale.  When I first saw his lighthouse in person back in March, I instantly fell in love... [Read more]

I know many people like my Stevens Hotel and those that know me know that I am not much of a fan of it.  I was always confused why so many people liked it, the paint job was sloppy,... [Read more]

If anybody is modeling Penn Central or early Amtrak, Kato has just announced two new 4 pack passenger sets.  One is in a colorful mix of former New York Central, Pennsylvania, and... [Read more]

Typically Frank and I have stayed away from letting people try to sell off their items on our site.  We feel it is something better suited to places such as eBay.  However this is... [Read more]

I have had the want to build a barbershop for sometime.  I came very close to adding one on a few of the past structures I have built and for one reason or another I decided against... [Read more]

I am in the middle of adding the final details to a fantastic & tiny Willmodels kit.  Look for the article in the next few days.  [Read more]

Hello everyone, I know some of you know that I am on the beginning stages of building a new layout.  For the most part, this is where the majority of progress on it will be posted.... [Read more]

Being a modeler of the transition era New York Central and loving headend cars on passenger trains, I needed express cars.  On the NYCRR, many styles of headend equipment was used,... [Read more]

In part one we raised the stations walls, added windows and did a little painting.  So lets move right into it and continue where we left off. Construction I gave a warning in the... [Read more]