Welcome to our Model Kit Building category page, where you’ll find articles and information about building scale models.
Whether you’re into military vehicles, aircraft, ships, or cars, or just looking to get started in model building.
Discover different brands, recommended kits, how-to guides, tips, painting and assembling techniques, and more.
Whether you’re an experienced builder or just starting out, we’ve got you covered with all the information to be a better builder, the latest news, and insights.
Tamiya is well-known for producing high-quality radio-controlled vehicles and scale model kits. Then again, they are also among the top competing paint manufacturers in the model building market today. Tamiya paints are specifically designed for…
Vallejo paints are quite popular in the model building market due to their low-cost price, quality, and availability. Vallejo paints are extremely effective for painting miniatures and models. It is inexpensive, of good quality, and…
If you’re just getting started with tabletop gaming and painting miniatures, finding the best paint to suit your model can be hectic. The simple reason is that there are almost too many paints to choose…
Vallejo and Citadel paints are popular because they are both exceptional brands that offer premium paints for scale models and miniature painting. If you paint your scale models or miniatures, you probably have Vallejo or…
When building your scale model kit, the build time limit can be frustrating though, especially for new builders. You may find yourself starting a kit and working on it for weeks, but it never seems…
After spending countless hours building your model kit and getting all the details in the right places, adding some colorful paintings can spruce up your model’s overall appearance. Still, imagine spending hours on your model…
Like every collectible and antique, model kits lose their shine with time if kept in a dust-filled place. On the other hand, making your model paint shine from the onset can be quite tricky, especially…
While gloss coats are mainly applied as a final step in the building process to achieve a shiny surface finish, they also help you protect the base paint of your model from wear. Sometimes, gloss…
Waxing is used on scale model cars to give them a clean and shiny finish. It also helps you seal scratched surfaces and pores against dirt, water vapor, and rust so that your model car…
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