$30 Lumber Rack

Don’t spend a fortune on racks and shelves to store material. Don’t spend a fortune on racks and shelves to store material. Let Christopher Schwarz show you how to build lumber storage for your shop that won’t break the bank. Using a few pieces of pipe and some 2 x 4s...

Folding Lumber Racks

All it takes is one sheet of plywood to build these strong and sturdy racks that fold for easy storage. Any time you’re building a large project it’s convenient to keep the stock I need close at hand. The multiple levels and notched base of these folding lumber...

Mobile Cutoff Bin

This handy cart provides a home for all those cutoffs that are too good to throw away. When you’re in the middle of a project having a place to toss the cutoffs is pretty important. This mobile bin is the perfect solution. Your may want to park it right next to...

Multipurpose Lumber Center

With built-in worksurfaces and a cutting center this lumber rack is for much more than storing boards. As you can see from the photos this lumber center not only provides plenty of storage for boards of various lengths and widths but it also keeps cutoffs and shorter...

Stacking Cutoff Bins

This project blends plenty of storage and organization in a three-piece stackable unit. For a long time my “system” for storing short pieces of wood was simple — squirrel it away in every nook and cranny I could find. The problem with this arrangement was lack of...