Well, ok, the first go painting the box wasn't great, but I guess you have to start somewhere. It need another coat for a start! In hindsight the individual coloured bricks look nice, but in a dolls-house sort of way I think. So...

Still looks a bit 'red' to me - dark brick red base with light brick red and dark earth brushed over. I'll wait for the paint to go off and then see what happens if I apply some mortar to the joints.

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