How to give your vans a weathered finish

He’s not a ‘perfectionist’ but CHRIS LEIGH does set himself certain standards and one of them affects the ‘condition’ of his models.

Having embarked on a major new layout building project, Chris Nevard explains how he created a useful station platform and waiting shelter from two little-known suppliers.

How easy is it to replace broken wagon buffers on kit-built stock? Some of my plastic wagons have been damaged in storage, with many of the parts now missing.

Mastering the use of masking tape is key to the application of complex livery schemes. Dave Lowery shares the processes involved.

Painting a street scene in acrylics can be tricky, as you contend with rapid drying times and trying to capture too much detail. If your pictures look flat or confused, try to remember that acrylic su

Peter Marriott discusses simple ways of capturing the look of the most romantic of seasons.