Basic Paintable House delivers a simple building kit for model railway layouts and scenic dioramas.
Featuring:
- Building Kit: A basic house structure that can be painted and customised for layout scenery.
- Construction & Detail: Made from unpainted plastic, allowing for personal painting and detailing.
- Integration & Expansion: Designed to be placed on a layout surface as part of scenic detailing or village scenes.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 8 cm
- Width: 6 cm
- Height: 7 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Model: Basic Paintable House
- Parts count: 5
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 12+
- Included: Plastic house parts
Perfect for: Modellers and hobbyists who want to add customisable scenic buildings to their railway layouts, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit matters
The Basic Paintable House allows hobbyists to create a personalised building for layouts, helping to develop village or town scenes. Its simple design provides a starting point for painting, weathering, and detailing, enhancing the visual variety of a layout.
This kit encourages creativity, letting modellers choose colours, textures, and additional scenic details. It is suitable for enhancing both small and large-scale layouts, supporting a wide range of scenic concepts without committing to a pre-painted or fixed design.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Glue is needed to join the parts together, and painting is recommended to complete the look. Carefully remove parts from the sprues, assemble the house according to instructions, and paint to match your layout’s scenery.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).

