Christmas train display

A DIY tutorial to build a Christmas tree skirt for a train. Make a safe place for the train tracks under the tree with this Christmas tree skirt. #treeskirt

Sam Smith, 26, from Liverpool, thought she'd bagged a bargain when she found a huge festive tree with a working train, moving model village and Santa climbing a ladder for £40 on Wulimer.com.

This area offers plenty of options for those looking to marvel at model trains traveling through realistic villages of holiday cheer.

Lionel trains around the Christmas tree

Looking for a train to put around the Christmas tree? Here are some tips on how to choose the right one.• Decide whether the train is more for a Christmas decoration or a new hobby. A complete starter set, which can run about $200-$300 and includes everything from the track to the transformer is the easiest way to set up a Christmas decoration.

So this is a little late...I am sure everyone can understand schedules being delayed and messed up with the busy Christmas season :) So yes, that is my excuse! Last weekend we...FINISHED OUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING! I don't know if I have ever been done this early, but it feels so good! On top of being done buying, everything is also wrapped! I feel like it was a huge weight lifted off my shoulders when everything was done. I love wrapping, really I do-but from now until the end of the year our…

Each year for our town’s annual Holiday Trees Display, featuring 30+ trees each decorated by various businesses, I do a Christmas tree display featuring Lionel trains of course. It is typically the standard train layout under a tree. Each year it gets a little more involved than the year before. Last years setup was really cool. But this year, about a third of the way into it, I wished someone had talked me out of it. I decided I would tackle an idea I had always wanted to attempt. To have…

Love this tree and that Christmas village! :)