diff --git a/public/admin/layout.html b/public/admin/layout.html
index 4096c06..ca20efb 100644
--- a/public/admin/layout.html
+++ b/public/admin/layout.html
@@ -30,17 +30,23 @@ document.head.insertAdjacentHTML('beforeend', `<style>${styles}
   .badge { font-size:.7rem; opacity:.6; }
   #legend { position:absolute; left:10px; bottom:10px; font-size:.72rem; background:rgba(6,8,15,.6);
             padding:6px 10px; border-radius:8px; line-height:1.5; pointer-events:none; }
-  #setModal { position:fixed; inset:0; background:rgba(4,6,12,.7); display:none; z-index:50;
+  .modal { position:fixed; inset:0; background:rgba(4,6,12,.7); display:none; z-index:50;
               align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
-  #setModal.open { display:flex; }
-  #setCard { background:#111730; border:1px solid #2a3a6e; border-radius:10px; padding:16px;
+  .modal.open { display:flex; }
+  .modalCard { background:#111730; border:1px solid #2a3a6e; border-radius:10px; padding:16px;
              width:min(420px,92vw); max-height:80vh; display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
-  #setCard h2 { margin:0 0 4px; font-size:1rem; color:#8fb8ff; }
-  #setCard .hint { font-size:.72rem; opacity:.6; margin:0 0 10px; }
-  #setList { overflow:auto; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:4px; }
+  .modalCard h2 { margin:0 0 4px; font-size:1rem; color:#8fb8ff; }
+  .modalCard .hint { font-size:.72rem; opacity:.6; margin:0 0 10px; }
+  .modalList { overflow:auto; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:4px; }
   #setList button { text-align:left; background:#141a33; }
   #setList button:hover { background:#1c2650; }
-  #setCard .close { margin-top:12px; align-self:flex-end; }
+  .modalCard .close { margin-top:12px; align-self:flex-end; }
+  .layoutRow { display:flex; gap:6px; align-items:center; background:#141a33; border-radius:6px; padding:4px 6px; }
+  .layoutRow .nm { flex:1; min-width:0; overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap; }
+  .layoutRow .active { color:#51eaf1; font-size:.7rem; }
+  .layoutRow button { padding:4px 10px; }
+  #layoutSaveRow { display:flex; gap:6px; margin:10px 0 4px; }
+  #layoutSaveRow input { flex:1; min-width:0; }
 </style>`);
 
 await requireAuth();
@@ -53,6 +59,7 @@ app.innerHTML = `${nav('layout')}
   <button data-add="spawn">+ Spawn</button>
   <button data-add="path">+ Path</button>
   <button id="tableBtn">Table…</button>
+  <button id="layoutsBtn">Layouts…</button>
   <button id="topView">Top view</button>
   <button onclick="location.href='/admin/plan.html'">Print plan ↗</button>
   <span style="flex:1"></span>
@@ -69,11 +76,23 @@ app.innerHTML = `${nav('layout')}
   </div>
   <div id="side"></div>
 </div>
-<div id="setModal"><div id="setCard">
+<div id="setModal" class="modal"><div class="modalCard">
   <h2>Import Hidden Side set</h2>
   <p class="hint">Adds a to-scale footprint (a building box) at the view centre. Drag it into place,
   then set its height/yaw in the panel. Footprints in cm; not affiliated with the LEGO Group.</p>
-  <div id="setList"></div>
+  <div id="setList" class="modalList"></div>
+  <button class="close">Close</button>
+</div></div>
+<div id="layoutsModal" class="modal"><div class="modalCard">
+  <h2>Layouts</h2>
+  <p class="hint">Each layout stores this scene <b>and</b> its playlist. Save the current arrangement
+  under a name, then load any saved layout to switch the live exhibit (all viewers update).
+  Save your current edits first — loading replaces the live scene.</p>
+  <div id="layoutSaveRow">
+    <input id="layoutName" placeholder="Layout name (e.g. Small demo)">
+    <button id="layoutSave" class="primary">Save current</button>
+  </div>
+  <div id="layoutList" class="modalList"></div>
   <button class="close">Close</button>
 </div></div>`;
 
@@ -311,6 +330,57 @@ setList.querySelectorAll('[data-fp]').forEach(b => b.onclick = () => {
   buildAll(); panel();
 });
 
+// ---------- layouts (save / load / delete) ----------
+const layoutsModal = document.getElementById('layoutsModal');
+const layoutList = document.getElementById('layoutList');
+async function refreshLayouts() {
+  let data;
+  try { data = await api('/api/layouts'); }
+  catch { layoutList.innerHTML = '<em style="opacity:.6">Could not load layouts.</em>'; return; }
+  const { layouts, activeSlug } = data;
+  if (!layouts.length) { layoutList.innerHTML = '<em style="opacity:.6">No saved layouts yet. Name one above and Save current.</em>'; return; }
+  layoutList.innerHTML = layouts.map(l => `<div class="layoutRow" data-slug="${l.slug}">
+    <span class="nm">${l.name}${l.slug === activeSlug ? ' <span class="active">● active</span>' : ''}</span>
+    <button data-act="load">Load</button>
+    <button data-act="del" class="danger">✕</button>
+  </div>`).join('');
+  layoutList.querySelectorAll('.layoutRow').forEach(row => {
+    const slug = row.dataset.slug;
+    row.querySelector('[data-act="load"]').onclick = async () => {
+      if (!confirm('Load this layout? The current live scene will be replaced (save it first if unsaved).')) return;
+      try {
+        const r = await api('/api/layouts/' + slug + '/load', 'POST');
+        scene = r.scene;
+        scene.anchors ||= []; scene.buildings ||= []; scene.spawns ||= []; scene.paths ||= [];
+        scene.table = Object.assign({ width: 120, depth: 100, offsetX: 0, offsetZ: 0, show: true }, scene.table || {});
+        sel = null; gizmo.detach(); buildAll(); panel();
+        status.textContent = 'Loaded layout';
+        refreshLayouts();
+      } catch (e) { alert('Load failed: ' + e.message); }
+    };
+    row.querySelector('[data-act="del"]').onclick = async () => {
+      if (!confirm('Delete this saved layout? (Does not affect the live scene.)')) return;
+      try { await api('/api/layouts/' + slug, 'DELETE'); refreshLayouts(); }
+      catch (e) { alert('Delete failed: ' + e.message); }
+    };
+  });
+}
+document.getElementById('layoutsBtn').onclick = () => { layoutsModal.classList.add('open'); refreshLayouts(); };
+layoutsModal.querySelector('.close').onclick = () => layoutsModal.classList.remove('open');
+layoutsModal.onclick = e => { if (e.target === layoutsModal) layoutsModal.classList.remove('open'); };
+document.getElementById('layoutSave').onclick = async () => {
+  const name = document.getElementById('layoutName').value.trim();
+  if (!name) return alert('Give the layout a name first.');
+  try {
+    // persist current edits into the live scene, then snapshot as a layout
+    scene = await api('/api/scene', 'PUT', scene);
+    await api('/api/layouts', 'POST', { name });
+    document.getElementById('layoutName').value = '';
+    status.textContent = 'Saved layout "' + name + '"';
+    refreshLayouts();
+  } catch (e) { alert('Save failed: ' + e.message); }
+};
+
 // ---------- property panel ----------
 const side = document.getElementById('side');
 function field(label, val, oncommit, opts) {