More Scenery for a Small Layout - Building "The Grunge" Episode 16

Even if your interests in model railroading lean more toward operations, as is the case for me, scenery plays a big part in creating the illusion that we’re looking for on our layouts. As layout owners It can be easy to ignore the fact that your layout has no scenery. You kind of “get used to it” and become blind to those missing elements. That can be great for you, but for others it might be jarring. Even if you have structures in place, the lack of other scenic elements immediately tells viewers that they’re looking at a model. If you've ever wanted to get into model trains, or build a small switching layout but didn't know where to start, this series is for you, because it's all about how to build a small layout! There's a lot to think about when building a train layout, especially in a tight space, and we'll cover everything you need to know on how to build a small layout, including model railroad scenery and roads for your layout. This is the sixteenth episode in the series on building a small HO scale layout. To see the full process of putting down dirt, static grass and the bumper without most of the quick cuts and time-lapse, become a patron!   / 63412938   Chapters: 00:00​ - Intro 01:28​ - Finishing The Asphalt 04:43​ - Playing in the Dirt 06:20​ - A Rusty Bumper (Part 1) 07:53​ - Static Grass 12:25 - A Rusty Bumper (Part 2) 15:33 - "What'd Ya Do?" 19:55 - Road Stripes 28:54 - Wrap Up Wandy-Foam on Ebay seems to be defunct. But you can still get similar stuff here: https://amzn.to/4s4PLLS SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: Patreon:   / thepixeldepot   Spring Store for Pixel Depot branded merch: https://the-pixel-depot.creator-sprin... Connect with us on Social Media: Facebook:   / thepixeldepot   Instagram:   / thepixeldepot   Twitter:   / thepixeldepot   Links: Joe's MCTD Blog: http://www.chessiemctd.com/ ​Track plan for Monument City Terminal Division Layout: http://www.chessiemctd.com/latest-tra... #modelrailroading #scenery #modelrailroad