Recent content by rustyrails

Adding gutters give a sense of realism but since that's almost the last step in structure building, i always lose patience and skip it. However, i was trying to find a easier and quicker way to add this detail and wanted to share this method. I used plastic-coated stem wire that i got from the...

Thanks ocalicreek for your comments. I know the door does look chopped after i took the picture. i added the decking that made it smaller. Should have made allowance for that.:cry: Regarding modelbuilder, i love it. because of two features. it has a lot of textures (wood, bricks, stone, roofs)...

Thanks all for your kind comments. This structure is actually paul templar's Since he had done the dimensions, i found it easy to follow but used casrdstock instead of wood. I finished it yesterday and here are the pictures. I could not come up with a good name hence the "dorky" honest....

sorry, did not understand what you meant by it. actual size is 1/16 inch wide for the frame and 1/64 inch wide for the muntins. These sizes matches any retail window frames/muntins.

I tried out making windows using graphic tapes and found the result to be satisfactory. Wanted to share this method. These sizes are for HO scale. For the window framing i used 1/16" White Matt Graphic Tape and for the muntins i used 1/64" tape. These i got from ebay. It not expensive as the...