Vertical Plywood Storage Rack Plans

Lumber storage rack this lumber storage rack was built from recycled pallets.

Vertical plywood storage rack plans. This one is on swivel casters for mobility sake. Build it using these step by step plans. I d like to store 4 x8 sheets vertically so i can page through them like a book. A full sheet usually measures 4 x8 and some are really heavy and unwieldy.

I have a lot of ideas to play around with this wall but my main objective for this week was to make a plywood storage rack and get this corner organized. By eliminating two of the vertical supports and being careful to minimize waste you can build this rack with only one sheet of plywood almost cutting the total cost in half. You don t need a saw guide. A lumber cart with a slot for plywood will keep sheet goods vertical to take up less space and off the ground so they stay protected.

If boards sitting vertical fits better in your space then check out this vertical lumber organizer from popular woodworking. I ve got my lumber rack wall and miter saw station wall pretty well organized so this week i tackled last wall remaining. Pallet and loose lumber enclosure tower. The cuts don t have to be precise.

It s a cheap storage solution to create some wooden garage shelves. 1 5 sheets 3 4 plywood for a nicer look consider cabinet grade plywood 100 8 x 1 1 4 flathead screws 8 3 x 1 4 lag screws 8 1 4 washers. Shop organization and improvement is a never ending process. Here is how to build it.

Put it on wheels to make it easier to maneuver. Sheet goods like plywood are a little trickier to store in a garage or workshop. Build this lumber storage unit using these free woodworking plans. Plastic lattice works well for storing long lengths of miscellaneous pipe trim flashing and conduit.

It also works great for storm window paneling and other large flat items. Just cut matching pieces then screw 2 4 cleats to the ceiling and screw the lattice to the wall studs and cleats. Anyway i figured i d ask to see if anyone has a similar rack to share some pics and share how they did it. I have a concrete wall to the left and 2x4 and drywall wall at the rear to anchor to.

This storage rack protects your full and partial sheets of plywood and keeps them within easy reach. I m planning to build a bulk plywood storage rack. Cut the plywood to the dimensions show in fig. This lumber storage rack required very little wood to build it and it organizes boards nicely by size.

I especially appreciate the added chain for safety.