Dutch Model Train Blog
Dutch Model Trains
Nederlandse Model Spoorwegen
Hi and welcome to my website about Dutch model trains, previously NLMS, Nederlandse Model Spoorwegen.
Here I post the progress of my current hO scale model train layout, which I started in October 2024. I created this website sometime back in the early 2000’s, before I started my previous layout, and after moving into my new home. Most of my model trains are from the 1980’s while I was living in the Netherlands. In 1988 all of my model trains, scenery and accessories were packed up in moving boxes, waiting for the moment that, once again, has now come. Between 2012 and 2024 my hobby and this website was on a temporary hold.
Display case from medicine cabinets
When I started building my layout in what used to be my old bedroom (and kidsroom), I needed to find a location for my 6 individual display cases, made from medicine cabinets. Many years ago, I found a good deal at Kmart where they had 6 medicine cabinets on sale for an irresistible price. Being Dutch I could not pass …
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Painting a background sky with clouds
So… Eventually when my moving boxes are all packed out and the big model train room is cleaned up and ready to be worked on, I will have to start with painting the walls and ceiling sky-blue, and of course I want some clouds in there as well. Problem is, I have no idea yet how to paint this, so …
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- Technology 05
- Scenery 01
- Projects 05
