Building A Rolling Lumber Cart

These 2 casters work great.

Building a rolling lumber cart.

2 1 2 wood screws. If you plan to leave your scrap wood in one spot all the time you can skip this step. 1 1 4 wood screws. Build a simple rolling shop cart to transport heavy toolboxes and pieces of wood from one end of the shop to the other.

First i cut a piece of 3 4 plywood to 24 x 72 for the bottom. The solution is a rolling plywood cart that stores full sheets horizontally. It will hold full sheets of plywood as well as other miscellaneous wood. Sketchup file update.

Add casters for a rolling lumber cart. Dividers installed via dadoes and secured with wood glue and spax wood screws. Lumber storage cart dividers. I did not deviate at least not intentionally from the original build plans.

The dimensions i ended up with is 5 wide 3 high and 20 deep. 2 1 2 pocket hole screws. Just missing two shelves in this photo. Lumber cart pdf build your lumber cart using these free downloadable plans.

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. Kreg rip cut optional kreg accucut optional pocket hole jig. Dining table from salvaged lumber. Building the rolling lumber cart.

This would allow me to roll the entire cart to my truck for easier unloading and it would also allow the sheets to be picked directly off the cart while only taking up eight feet of wall space. Mobile lumber cart almost complete. After searching online for ideas i used sketchup to design a cart only to. Assemble the bottom of scrap wood cart.

Storage cart for lumber build this awesome rolling scrap wood storage cart using the free instructions at the link. But i wanted a rolling lumber cart that i could wheel out of the way when i needed to access the space behind it. Here are a few work in progress photos. Valinskas for drawing out a cutting diagram.

Load up your new lumber cart.