The shopping list
Baseboard Plywood ✔ After confirming A modular approach it is! I decided I would source a good quality baseboard and go for a hardwood, found a local supplier close to home so I popped into the shop. The gentlemen who came to the counter was the owner and took me outside to the warehouse and showed me all the sheets he had available. He asked what I needed the sheet for and he said most model railway people go for the 9mm or 12mm and suggested the 9mm was good if I wanted to keep cost down, but I felt the 9mm was a bit more flexible and when asking for a quote, there wasn't much difference in price. The shop had a cutting service so I gave my measurements and placed my order for 12mm and was told the order would be ready the following week as the sheets outside were already committed to existing jobs. Tools ✔ I did surprise myself as I had enough tools available to build. I used this site as a guide on what I may have needed Building a ba...