The new Walthers Cornerstone kit of the Ashmore Hotel comes with terribly white walls. The texture of large stones with … More
Category: Buildings on the Avenue
Building the Ashmore Hotel from Walthers Cornerstone I
After building the Ambassador Hotel from Bachmann Spectrum and the relatively small Argosy Booksellers from Walters, it is time for … More
Building Argosy Booksellers from Walthers Cornerstone
Finding large structures in HO scale for my Avenue project is a challenge. Most buildings in 1:87 are rather small … More
Building Bachmann City Scenes Hotel III
In the last post about the Bachmann Spectrum hotel, I got the idea to use thin oak as floors in … More
Building Bachmann City Scenes Hotel II
Construction continues on the large Bachmann Spectrum City Scenes hotel. In the first post, I described the base and the … More
Building An Avenue In HO Scale
In many cities great and small, the railroad once ran in the middle of the streets. The 11th Avenue (above) … More
Building Bachmann City Scenes Hotel I
Some time ago I discovered the Bachmann City Scenes kits, which are rare examples of larger buildings in plastic kits … More