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How many times have you wanted to add three-dimensional lettering to your structures for signage, only to find that your choices for good N-scale-sized letters are extremely limited  I’ve... [Read more]

Rooftops are one of the most neglected areas on a structure but usually the most visible.  So why do so many modelers neglect to detail them?  I know in my case it is one of the... [Read more]

When looking at vintage (or even moden) photographs, most urban structures over three stories in height have some form of fire escape system. In many cases, fire escapes are attached... [Read more]

We all strive for the highest level of detail and realism on our model railroad layouts, which includes movement, or what’s known as “animation”. For many modelers... [Read more]

As Chris mentioned in Scratch Build a Pigeon Coop: Part 1, the design of pigeon coops (also called pigeon lofts or pigeon houses) are quite varied from design to design. For my design,... [Read more]

While it has been nearly a year since our last dual build, the newsstands, we return with our next project, Pigeon Coops.  Like the newsstands, pigeon coops can be found all over... [Read more]

Detailing your sidewalks and streets in your cities and towns has become a recurring topic on N Scale Limited.  We believe that it is often a missed area that can hurt a layout if... [Read more]

In part two of building an art deco billboard frame we continue with painting and weathering.  The quality is almost as bad as the videos in part one, I became a little more comfortable... [Read more]

Have you ever needed a frame to stick a billboard into?  You see them everywhere, on road sides, sides of building and on the roofs as well.  While there are many great commercially... [Read more]

Common, round Coca-Cola sign Coca-Cola has been a cultural icon in the United States and around the world for many decades. Coca-Cola advertising, especially in the 1940s and 1950s,... [Read more]