At this stage, you’re ready to tackle the surface of the boards. And at this point the main aesthetic dilemma arrives. Do you want a reali...

A few readers of this blog, and of my posts on the TooFatLardies yahoo group (http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Toofatlardies), have asked...

Materials......don’t wargamers just love ‘em? My garage is full of bits of rubbish and offcuts from a variety of friends and local stores, b...

The way trenches were designed and built changed during the war. I found an excellent resource to be Paddy Griffith’s Osprey Fortress book ...

When I was asked about building the terrain for a Western Front trench system, I had a few vague ideas about what I wanted to do but was rea...

Well, it’s January, it’s cold and it’s the time of year that you persuade to yourself that you need to make a real effort to do all the thin...