Rolling Lumber Cart

Building the rolling lumber cart.

Rolling lumber cart.

This post contains affiliate links i saw a lot of pictures of lumber carts all over the interwebs so compiled a bunch of those ideas together and figured out the size based on my workspace and the materials i had on hand at the time. But this little rail will help keep slanting boards from slipping off the bottom of the cart. This week i finally decided to do something about the less than adequate storage system i have been using for my lumber. Rolling scrap wood storage cart.

I ll eventually pull this cart apart and it will become more scrap wood. Lumber storage cart dividers. Finally to finish off the cart i added a short rail onto the plywood side of the cart to keep the plywood from sliding off. Rolling lumber cart for vertical wood storage.

These 2 casters work great. Mobile lumber cart almost complete. Dividers installed via dadoes and secured with wood glue and spax wood screws. Just missing two shelves in this photo.

I still need to completely reconfigure my shop but won t do that until the studio is complete so this cart is a temporary solution. Make a rolling lumber cart. I did not deviate at least not intentionally from the original build plans. Load up your new lumber cart.

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This won t prevent the plywood from falling over you will need to slant your plywood toward the middle frame. Add casters for a rolling lumber cart. If you plan to leave your scrap wood in one spot all the time you can skip this step. The biggest problem for me has been finding a good way to store plywood and other sheet goods.