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Thanks David. In the last few days, I've researched and come up with some fundamentals. I'm leaning towards nickel silver flex track (new!).

advice on equipment? I assume it's best to just focus on the planning the layout, then the benchwork at the start. When the time comes to start building, however, I'd like to avoid messups if possible: any good reference for wiring/electrics you can recommend? do you recommend getting used...

Hi Jim, thanks for the tips. I think HO is the scale for me!

David, I was actually pondering a run through our basement library adjacent to the furnace room, atop Ikea shelving! However, upon hearing the feedback of the Gauge members, and further pondering the long-term, I think I'm going to move ahead with the finished room for now. What scale are...

Thanks for the feedback--- Sounds like the consencus is the finished room. Now to set about getting started on plans, benchwork....oh, and trains. Any thoughts on scale? I think I'm headed towards HO, but what do people think about the smaller scales?

I'm a builder of miniature architectural details, mostly structures and houses. There has always been a large crossover with the model RR world, and each year I've asked myself why not get back into it after 30 years and I've always put it off. But now I've got the bug and thought I'd post a few...