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I don't think I would be too much help. I am planning to put a lot into a small place also but the part about your wife liking "odd" looking layouts reminded me of this one I saw earlier today at Kato.http://www.katousa.com/unitrack/ It is a pretty large layout but I hope it gives you some ideas.

I have been reading on the forum for about 3 weeks and have asked a couple of questions and thought it was time I posted some of my thoughts and ideas. I am brand new to the hobby except for a little stint ten years ago when I bought some n scale freight and a couple of engines. College took...

Thanks for the reply. The boxcar looks great. I hope I can get my locomotive to look just somewhere close to that good. I decided to hold off painting it until this weekend.

I have a Bachmann Spectrum GE Dash 8-40C or B (I can't remember) that I bought about 10 years ago. It has only been ran twice and I tested it the other day on my friend's layout and it works great. It is a Norfolk Southern and I am going to model a freelance shortline with some leased motive...

After asking this question at work, I finally had time this evening to do a little more googling and searching this forum and found a good bit of information. Any additional information on any railroad that services the logging industry on today's railroads would be greatly appreciated.

I am planning a modern day layout and was wondering how the logging industry played into today's railroads. Are there any logging railroads still around? I've searched the net and haven't found anything in particular except for this link on the Simpson Timber Railroad which seems to have lasted...

I probably should have posted this somewhere else but my first-ever layout will be in N-scale. However, my question is about painting freight cars and locomotives with an airbrush. Is acrylic okay to use or should a solvent based paint be used for painting the rolling stock? I will post more...