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Category Archives: Achievable Layouts

Achievable layout: the NS&T car barns

A good start on a more extensive model railway under wire?

Posted byTrevorMay 24, 2022July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64

Edwardian Interlude Redux

A return engagement with the GWR in 7mm. The fleet has grown…

Posted byTrevorDecember 4, 2021July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, Layouts I have designed or built

Pinsly Railroad Company

A new book that might just inspire your next Achievable Layout.

Posted byTrevorNovember 5, 2021July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, Influences, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman

MET(RR) some old friends

Photographing the same locomotives in California and Saskatchewan.

Posted byTrevorOctober 11, 2021July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, HO Scale Equipment, Influences, Locomotives, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman

An Edwardian Interlude

Exploring the GWR at Tetbury in 7mm scale

Posted byTrevorAugust 6, 2021July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, Layouts by others, Layouts I have designed or built

That’s just ducky

How low can you, er, stoop…

Posted byTrevorDecember 12, 2020July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, CNR Ferguson Avenue in 1:64, Layout Design, Layouts I have designed or built, Philosophy

The CNR on Ferguson in 1:64 – Sketch 1

How does one design a layout to showcase a busy chunk of street running? Here’s a preliminary sketch…

Posted byTrevorDecember 11, 2020July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, CNR Ferguson Avenue in 1:64, Layout Design, Layouts I have designed or built, Philosophy

Concept sketch templates

Exploring the new layout space, and a first look at the room itself.

Posted byTrevorDecember 5, 2020July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, Layout Design, Philosophy

Port Rowan is gone: What’s next?

I have a new, nice, generous space and am still exploring ideas about how to fill it.

Posted byTrevorNovember 10, 2020July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, Layout Design, Philosophy

Fresh photos of Port Rowan in 1:64

The April 2020 layout tour.

Posted byTrevorApril 24, 2020July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, CNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Layout Tour, Layouts I have designed or built

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