And to conclude the series we look at chimneys, and then weathering and finishing your cottage off. This will add realism and depth to your landscaping.

Nick runs DCC locos and trains and shows the exciting, realistic additions that can be driven by a DCC system from opening doors to the squeal of brakes.

Next in the Building a Cottage series comes windows - and not just any old windows. Learn about history and modelling the building at the same time.