Category: Beginners

The biggest factor in causing cloudy, dull paint on a model is using the wrong type of paint when the humidity is above 40%. Acrylics work better than lacquers on a high humidity day. You can make...

With the paints and conditions we have to work with it sometimes it can be really difficult to get the desired finish we are looking for on our models. Sometimes it comes out cloudy, while another...

Let's face it, some of the chrome that comes on some models just isn't up to the standards we set when we are putting so much time and effort into building a model. In some kits it is just too thick...

snap together Airfix Mustang GT If you’re not familiar with model kit ratings your first experience may not be as fun if you get in over your head. Modeling is a hobby that takes practice,...

With television, video games and iPads, some kids don't get a lot of opportunity to build things with their own hands. Model kit making can teach a person how cars, planes, jeeps and all kinds of...

You have a lot of time and money invested in your model collection. They are quite fragile so you need a way to keep them safe and clean. I too want to keep my collection clean and safe so here are...