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I'm starting work on a few new N scale project layouts, the largest being 2x4 feet. While still small, this layout will feature four...

In the video below, see how I added some roadway areas and structure bases that have various metal brackets and washers embedded within...

This is the first post in a series on building an N scale switching layout in a portable wooden case that runs on DCC and contains a...

I’ve been working on a new N scale switching layout built into a nice wooden case that I made. Once I have the wiring finished, I’ll...

There are four main blog posts for this layout going over the entire construction process. Part 1 Benchwork: https://www.steves-trains.co...

A few months ago I had a post on some new Athearn 50' PS-1 boxcars: https://www.steves-trains.com/post/new-athearn-boxcars-and-3x5-n-scal...

I built this tiny winter scene in N scale on a serving tray (flipped upside down). Check out the video below of the tiny layout and a...

The 3.5' by 5.5' N scale layout is finally done! Here is the 4th and final part of the construction of this layout. Ok, so when we left...

I recently posted a video on some nice Athearn 50' N scale boxcars that are now available as well as an update on the 3x5 N scale layout...

This is the long-overdue part three in a four-part series on building this three and a half by five-and-a-half-foot N scale project...

A quick update on the 3x5 N Scale Layout Project. I hope to have the full Part 3 of this 4 Part series out in a couple of weeks. I've...

I recently purchased a Roomettes kit so I could add some interiors to a couple of structures on my N scale project layout. The kits are...

I just posted a video review of the N scale Athearn Big Boy which you can see at the bottom of the post. This is a fantastic locomotive...

Athearn recently sent me three of their new 2600 cubic foot Airslide covered hopper cars to take a look at. One was a GATX modeled after...

A lot has been completed on the layout and will be covered in this post (once I have all of it finished in a week or two): All track has...

Ok, so this new 3.5" by 5.5" foot N scale project layout you can see here features a double track, twice around design. The size of this...

In this post, we are going to take a look at the Athearn 53' bulkhead flatcars in N scale as well as an easy and basically free way to...

A very simple, easy to build, and fun to operate, N scale Inglnook switching layout that you can put together with about an hour of work....

A 2x3' N Scale Mountain Layout Ok, so this project started back in the spring as part of a simultaneous build of four layout projects....

A preview of a small mountain-themed N scale model railroad layout. I've completed another small N Scale layout project. This layout is...