Author: Lmind1

Structure Building

Post author By Lmind1
Post date May 24, 2016
Categories In News

I’ve added structure building to my list of professional services. Details HERE.

LAJ Crossbucks

Post author By Lmind1
Post date May 22, 2016
Categories In Construction, Los Angeles Junction Railway

The LAJ had some unique crossbucks with a vertical sign labeled “Los Angeles Junction Ry” running down the post in a very distinctive font. I started with a photo of one of their actual signs and printed it out. To give it some depth I glued it to a painted piece of strip wood and […]

Construction Errors

Post author By Lmind1
Post date May 17, 2016
Categories In Uncategorized

Added a short blog on three common construction errors on my business site HERE. or…..use this link: http://shelflayouts.com/2016/05/three-common-construction-errors/

MP&F Utility Shed

Post author By Lmind1
Post date May 16, 2016
Categories In Construction, Los Angeles Junction Railway

Just to the left of the main MP&F structure sits a small storage shed with a matching sawtooth roof. Construction details: Illustration board core Windows are a photo of the actual structure’s windows printed to size. Siding is from Builders In Scale. Paint consists of Rustoleum Gray primer with a follow-up of white primer on […]

The Tree

Post author By Lmind1
Post date May 13, 2016
Categories In Construction, Los Angeles Junction Railway

Without making a weeklong project out of it, I wanted to put a little effort into the twenty-foot tall tree at the edge of the MP&F lot. Using the above prototype photo as a guide I selected a few SuperTrees armatures and pruned them to the approximate shape. I glued them together at the base […]