Techniques
The BRM Guide to Colour Light Signals
Recent years have seen a considerable expansion in the number of companies…
25 July 2019
How to create a spring scene
Looking to add an instant splash of colour to your layout? Here we show you how…
17 July 2019
How to model water on model railways
There is a selection of ‘ready to pour’ products that make water easier than you…
10 July 2019
Model Railway Design Software: Everything you need to know
Here we take a closer look at how software can benefit your model railway and…
09 July 2019
A guide to model railway track cleaning
We explore the different methods you can apply for cleaning your model railway…
03 July 2019
VIDEO: Tips for building a fuel depot
Phil Parker has built a diesel fuel depot from a Gaugemaster continental N gauge…
02 July 2019
How to add fences and boundaries
Transform the landscape of your layout by adding hedges and field barriers.
02 July 2019
How to make a flowing stream diorama
Kevin Phare’s cakeboxes are great examples of modelling in any scale. Here’s how…
18 June 2019
What is OO gauge?
The most common gauge of track used on model railways in the UK has an…
By Howard Smith | 07 June 2019
BRM meets the Diesel and Electric Modellers United
It's DEMU's 25th anniversary in 2019 - we have a chat to some of those involved.…
25 May 2019
DCC controllers for model railways
We tackle all things DCC in our online article, where we aim to dispel some of…
23 May 2019
What is EM gauge?
This increasingly popular track gauge has its pros and cons, here's an…
By Howard Smith | 16 May 2019
3D printing model railways, is it the future?
The traditional method of scratch-building models is still the preferred choice…
13 May 2019
A model railway beginner’s guide to laying track
After planning your circuit, laying track is the first important step to…
18 April 2019
How to build your first etched brass kit
We build this shed kit from Roxey Mouldings, which is ideal for soldering…
18 April 2019