Lumber Storage Racks

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a lumber buggy which gives you a handy way to push material aroung the shop. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

This table was built using salvaged lumber which makes it interesting and unique.

I needed an extra bed in my old house for one of the tenants. Rather than buy something, I decided to just build a bed out of construction lumber.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a lumber storage rack. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

Get your workshop organized after you build this lumber storage rack. At the link you can watch the video and download the free plan.

A rack for storing lumber in the shop. Nice 3d rendering. PDF format.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a lumber storage rack for your workshop. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

Build this great mobile shop cart using these free instructions complete with a materials list.

Build this lumber storage unit using these free woodworking plans. This one is on swivel casters for mobility sake.

Combine reclaimed wood and casters to create a rugged coffee table with a touch of industrial chic, a beautiful centerpiece for your living room.

This lumber cart is not only handy for keeping your scrap wood organized, it is also mobile so you can wheel it over to your workspace then wheel it back out of the way. Awesome.

This storage rack is easy to build and mobile as well. Build it using these step-by-step plans.

This lumber storage rack has it all…space for your lumber, a slot in the back for sheet goods and scraps, and wheels. Perfect. You could even adjust the size to suit your workshop space. Follow along at the link to build your own lumber rack.

Finding the space for lumber storage has always been a problem for me. So when I built a new workbench recently, I decided to incorporate some lumber storage. The base of the bench is built primarily out of two-by stock. It consists of four trestles that support the benchtop and provide a place for creating a rack to hold lumber.

This Sheet Rack supports full or partial 4 X 8 sheets for cutting lengthwise or crosswise, lay it on the floor or raise it to a comfortable height on a pair of sawhorses.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a lumber storage rack. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

Build a wall mounted lumber rack and take advantage of vertical space instead of valuable floor space. Here is how it is made.

This lumber storage rack was built from recycled pallets. Here is how to build it.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a lumber cart for the workshop. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a wood cart for lumber and plywood. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

Build yourself a lumber cart like this one to keep your workshop somewhat organized.

This handy organizer allows you to see at a glance what stock you have available. Designed to hold cutoffs and other short pieces upright, this handy organizer allows you to see at a glance what stock you have available. And its wall-hugging profile takes good advantage of limited shop space.

Build a wall mounted lumber rack using inexpensive conduit and this free downloadable woodworking plan.

Build a portable lumber rack perfect for storing scrap wood of all sizes. At the link you will find the free plans.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a lumber storage cart. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

Build your lumber cart using these free downloadable plans. It will hold full sheets of plywood as well as other miscellaneous wood.

The design had to allow easy access to all materials and provide ample air circulation. After some thought and a big stack of sketches, I came up with this rack system.

This overhead lumber rack keeps wood stored neatly and out of the way without taking up valuable floor space. But even better than that it can knock down when not being used.

Build a lumber storage rack from 2 x 4s and steel pipe and get your lumber organized and off the floor.

This is a very smart solution. It combines the storage capacity of a mobile lumber storage cart and utilizes the side of the cart for panel cutting. ShopNotes Magazine May 2008 Issue 99.