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SERVING CART
x   CART (SERVING)
x   OUTDOOR SERVING CART
x   TEA CART
xx   FURNITURE

Tea cart. Small drop-leaf table on wheels with a storage drawer in one apron and a lower storage shelf. Overall dimensions: 29"x18"x28" tall. Top opens to 29"x38".
AMERICAN WOODWORKER Summer 1987 (v.3#2) pg. 36

Make an 11x15-ft. kitchen more efficient by installing shelves, ceramic tile splashboard, ceiling hanger for pans, covering cabinets and counters with sheet metal and Corian, and incorporating a roll-about cart.
APARTMENT LIFE Apr 1980 (v.12#4) pg. 61, 98

Tip shows how to make a castered serving cart from fancy wood staves from old porch rails.
APARTMENT LIFE Jun 1980 (v.12#6) pg. 75, 94

Photo shows roll-around serving cart made from maple with a chopping block top of alternating maple and walnut strips. Cart has a lower shelf and is mounted on ball casters. Est. cost: $68.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1975 (v.53#7) pg. 73

Three barbecue and food preparation accessories you can build. (1) Mobile cart holds supplies and has a large work surface top. (2) Roll-around cart holds six trays of food and beverages. (3) Cooking center is built around a barbecue grill. Plans for all three must be ordered.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jun 1977 (v.55#6) pg. 106

Castered party center is 24" wide, 38" long and 39" high with ceramic tile covering the two-level top. Base has shelves and compartments for four wine bottles. Est. cost: $90.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1978 (v.56#7) pg. 76

Roll-around tea cart has a triangular frame with two shelves. Frame is pine, shelves are plywood covered with plastic laminate, and wheels are 6"-diameter plywood circles. Est.cost: $25.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1978 (v.56#7) pg. 82

Castered serving cart has six legs, two drawers and two slatted shelves for storage. Two-level work/serving top is like a butcher block. Built from redwood. Est. cost: $42.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1979 (v.57#7) pg. 56, 72

Roll-around cart opens up to form a small dining table suitable for 4 people. Four large storage drawers occupy the base. Overall dimensions: 30"x29"x18". Made of plywood.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Oct 1984 (v.62#10) pg. 132

Contemporary tea cart made from plywood. Can be made as a table by omitting the wheels. Est. cost: $58.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1988 (v.66#7) pg. 60, 66

The ultimate BBQ stand. A roll-around cart with slatted shelves and cutting board serves to store an ice chest/cooler, store hanging utensils, and provide a work surface for food preparation. A large umbrella is attached to the cart to provide shade.
CANADIAN HOME WORKSHOP Jul-Aug 1998 (v.21#10) pg. 42

Repairing the large, spoked wheel found on a tea trolley which is badly broken.
CANADIAN HOME WORKSHOP Oct 2000 (v.24#1) pg. 24

Cedar patio trolley features a removable serving tray top. Rounded corners give the cart a soft look and highlight the strong finger joint details.
CANADIAN HOME WORKSHOP Jun 2001 (v.24#8) pg. 52

Barbecue cart features a butcher block top and large storage compartment in base (concealed with sliding doors). Two wheels make it easy to move cart around. Estimated cost: $130.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jul 1980 (v.3#10) pg. 34

Two-shelf serving wagon built of pine. Unit is 35" long, 21" wide and 33" tall. Est. cost: $40
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jul 1981 (v.4#10) pg. 26

Build a cedar tea cart for patio entertaining. Features 2 wheels for portability, built-in Styrofoam cooler, and three shelves.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jul 1983 (v.6#10) pg. 26

Portable patio cart rolls on two wheels. Includes a removable tray (15"x21") in addition to the large (18"x34") top shelf.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Aug 1989 (v.12#11) pg. 44
Added Info CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jan 1990 (v.13#4) pg. 6

Cedar cart is 40" tall with a handle across one end and wooden wheels on the other end. Has a lower shelf, serving top, and an upper shelf with holes for containers. Can also be used for potting plants.
DECORATING & CRAFT IDEAS Jun 1980 (v.11#5) pg. 38

Castered pine cart (28"x20"x32") can double as a rolling buffet, a hi-fi center or a TV table.
FAMILY CIRCLE Jun 26 1979 (v.92#9) pg. 75, 150

A 3-in-1 utility cart has a butcher block top and two slatted shelves. Corner posts are aluminum angle.
FAMILY CIRCLE Apr 1 1980 (v.93#5) pg. 78

Indoor/outdoor serving cart that becomes a table when you raise the leaves. Closed, the cart is 29" square. Open it is 41" square.
FAMILY CIRCLE May 19 1981 (v.94#7) pg. 88, 163

Indoor/outdoor barbecue cart (serving cart) rolls on two large wheels and two small casters. Top measures 22"x48". Features two large storage shelves and two wire basket "drawers".
FAMILY CIRCLE Apr 27 1982 (v.95#6) pg. 106, 118

Simple roll-around kitchen cart made from two butcher-block cutting boards (for shelves).
FAMILY CIRCLE Aug 21 1984 (v.97#12) pg. 107

Kitchen work center is a cart with a maple butcher-block top and adjustable storage shelves. Dimensions: 34"x25"x36" tall. Est. cost: $175.
FAMILY CIRCLE Sep 11 1984 (v.97#13) pg. 194

Patio side cart built from one sheet of plywood. Large open base shelf for charcoal, etc. Top has serving shelf and two narrower shelves for condiments and small items.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #214 Dec 1980 (v.30#10) pg. 19

Building furniture with PVC plastic pipe fittings. Includes plan for lounge chair, side table, and roll-around serving cart. Very suitable for outdoor use.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #221 Sep 1981 (v.31#7) pg. 30

Build a contemporary TV stand. Could also add casters to make a serving cart. Features tenons which are made more decorative by means of contrasting wood wedges.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #221 Sep 1981 (v.31#7) pg. 84

Outdoor party carts. Matching cabinets on casters feature sink, ice tray, garbage container, bottle rack and a lot of storage for food and dishes.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #229 May-Jun 1982 (v.32#5) pg. 47

Mobile butcher block cart takes up only 17"x30" of floor space. Use for food preparation or as a serving tray.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #249 May-Jun 1984 (v.34#5) pg. 131, 140

Roll-around barbecue cart is made of redwood. The top features a maple cutting board and laminate surface for preparing outdoor meals.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #250 Jul-Aug 1984 (v.34#6) pg. 87, 96

Roll-around beverage cart made of redwood. Bottles and glassware are stored in the base. The top flips open to form a large serving area.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #250 Jul-Aug 1984 (v.34#6) pg. 87, 92

Mobile kitchen island features a butcher block top, two storage shelves, a slide out cutting board, and a knife storage rack. Top measures 24" square.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #251 Sep 1984 (v.34#7) pg. 106

Contemporary styled serving cart features a built-in storage drawer, storage shelves, and a top that can be opened to provide more surface area. The graceful arms on each side double as supports for the top when expanded.
FINE WOODWORKING #6 Spring 1977 pg. 58

Building a tea cart. Includes a simple method for making large spoked wheels (24" diameter).
FINE WOODWORKING #82 May-Jun 1990 pg. 40

"Art Deco" coffee table and matching serving caddy, made from plywood and assembled with dowels, are easy to build. Est. cost: $25 for table, $33 for caddy.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING Aug 1986 (v.203#2) pg. 121, 223

Butcher-block utility cart has two lower shelves. Top is 36"x25" maple butcher block with handles cut in one end.
HANDMADE #19 May-Aug 1985 pg. 94

Roll-around tea wagon features a frame made of dowels and two glass shelves. Shelves measure 16"x24".
HOME MECHANIX #724 Aug 1988 (v.84) pg. 60

Barbecue work center. Easy-to-build companion for backyard cooking. Roll-around cart provides storage and workspace.
HOME MECHANIX #747 Jul-Aug 1990 (v.86) pg. 70

Two-piece, swing-open cart, mounted on casters, holds lots of outdoor eating paraphernalia. Has a chopping board top and two leaves that open up to provide table space.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #530 Jul 1972 (v.68) pg. 77

Rolling tea cart has two large spoke wheels, a lower shelf and a small drawer. Top is 22"x29" with leaves on each side that are 12"x29".
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #585 Feb 1977 (v.73) pg. 100

An indoor-outdoor buffet cart features adjustable shelves, a bottle rack, "Formica" countertop, etc. Built from one sheet of 1/2" plywood.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #660 May 1983 (v.79) pg. 48
Correction MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #662 Jul 1983 (v.79) pg. 6

Oak serving cart has storage for both bottles and stemware, plus a built-in drawer. Front wheels are castered; larger rear wheels have spokes. Corian is used for the top surface. Est. cost: $200.
ORGANIC GARDENING Oct 1989 (v.36#9) pg. 71

Cart on casters features two Marlite-covered shelves.
POPULAR MECHANICS Feb 1964 (v.121#2) pg. 146

Seven variations on a basic serving cart with storage and pull-out shelves and top.
POPULAR MECHANICS Feb 1966 (v.125#2) pg. 150

Patio Gallery cart. Stores silverware and dishes, spices and barbecue utensils. Includes a built-in, rear-loaded charcoal bin and towel rack. Mounted on two wheels for portability.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1966 (v.125#5) pg. 148

Early American serving cart includes recessed electric food warmer.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1970 (v.133#5) pg. 118

Three styles of mobile carts for deck or patio. (1) Mobile cook center with butcherblock top and a built-in compact refrigerator. (2) Roll-around wet bar with running water, a built-in sink and 5-gallon water storage. (3) Mobile hi-fi cabinet with speaker wings and a flip-back cover over the tuner and turntable.
POPULAR MECHANICS Aug 1973 (v.140#2) pg. 69

Wine rack on casters holds 18 bottles and doubles as a serving cart.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1977 (v.148#5) pg. 131

Seven wood-joining techniques for building butcher block tops. Includes plans for a roll-around kitchen cart with two storage shelves, a utensil drawer and a butcher block top measuring 16"x36".
POPULAR MECHANICS Sep 1984 (v.161#9) pg. 76

Laminated oak "butcherblock" cart rolls on casters and has a single storage drawer and lower storage shelf. Top measures 18"x30". Drop leaf measures 18"x12".
POPULAR MECHANICS Jul 1985 (v.162#7) pg. 104

Walnut cart on casters with removable tray.
POPULAR SCIENCE Dec 1963 (v.183#6) pg. 100

A barbecue cart you can build. Rolls on wheels, has an electric outlet, chopping block, cutouts for a sauce pan and a warming pan, salt and pepper shakers, plus hooks for utensils and hotpads.
POPULAR SCIENCE May 1967 (v.190#5) pg. 158

Roll-around serving cart features a top and two drop leaves made of Corian (imitation marble), decorative carved doors and optional wine rack.
POPULAR SCIENCE Dec 1972 (v.201#6) pg. 91, 104

How to build furniture from plastic pipe. Includes instructions for making a sling chair, a castered serving cart, and three styles of shelving.
POPULAR SCIENCE Feb 1974 (v.204#2) pg. 104

How to build a barbecue side-cart with serving shelves and open storage area for charcoal, starter, etc. One of 12 winning designs from the PS/APA Single-Sheet Plywood Project contest.
POPULAR SCIENCE Aug 1977 (v.211#2) pg. 108

Three elegant roll-around carts. with butcher block tops, for use indoors or out. (1) Serving cart. (2) Barbecue cart. (3) Appliance center.
POPULAR SCIENCE Dec 1980 (v.217#6) pg. 122

Roll-around barbecue cart is made from waferboard panels painted with exterior enamel.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jul 1983 (v.223#1) pg. 102

Utility serving cart. Closed cabinet on casters features frame-and-panel construction on all four sides (uses small panels in three basic shapes). Two of the panels open to access a large storage area with 2 shelves. Overall dimensions: 36"x18"x28" tall.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #56 Sep 1990 (v.10#2) pg. 34

Tray top wine server. Mobile wine bar with lift-off serving tray, a rack to hold six bottles, a drawer for storing supplies, brass racks for holding stemware and quality carpet casters.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #91 Jul 1996 (v.16#3) pg. 54

Two-shelf cart made from aluminum tubing and plastic clothesline.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Apr 1964 (v.35#4) pg. 103

Scandinavian styled serving cart features glass top and glass shelf on cherry wood frame. Est. cost: $20.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Mar 1966 (v.37#3) pg. 72

Mobile serving cart has two large wooden wheels on the front and casters on the rear legs. Lower shelf includes a rack for four bottles of wine. All turnings are purchased from a lumber yard. Top measures 18"x29".
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Summer 1979 pg. 85

Drop-leaf mobile serving cart. Features three small storage drawers, storage cabinet, and two storage shelves. Fully open, the top is 64"x18". Closed, the top is 37"x18". Built from plywood and pine.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Spring 1980 pg. 93

Eye-catching rolling cart (mobile server) uses ready-made turnings and pine wood for construction.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Spring 1982 pg. 93

Indoor-outdoor furniture built from redwood 1x3s and 2x3s in a lightweight contemporary style. Instructions included for a bench seat, a knock-down table and a serving cart.
SUNSET Jan 1979 (v.162#1) pg. 63

Patio cart features a slatted top, gracefully curved X-shaped frame that folds, and large wooden wheels.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #21 May 1991 (v.4#3) pg. 6
Correction WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #23 Sep 1991 (v.4#5) pg. 30

A kitchen in a cart. Some ingenious improvements turn a basic ready-made serving cart into a portable outdoor kitchen center.
WOMAN'S DAY Jul 13 1982 (v.45#12) pg. 6, 100

Turn an old metal kitchen cabinet into a roll around kitchen center by covering with wood veneer, adding solid wood trim and casters.
WOMAN'S DAY Oct 5 1982 (v.46#1) pg. 16

Portable patio party wagon (serving cart) is a companion to chairs and chaise lounge featured in June 1985 issue. Cart features a sliding top that hides a storage bin. Rolls on two 11"-diameter wheels.
WOOD MAGAZINE #11 Jun 1986 (v.3#3) pg. 32

Courtly tea cart. Top (16"x30") has an insert for a handled serving tray. Bottom shelf has a raised edge. Large wooden wheels on one end of the cart have turned spokes and rubber tires. Front and back legs are square with turned areas and the back legs are castered. The curved handle brackets on the back end are joined by a turned handle.
WOOD MAGAZINE #99 Oct 1997 (v.14#6) pg. 74, Insert

Patio party center. A mobile, weatherproof food and beverage server for your outdoor entertaining. Includes a mahogany-lined ice chest with a four cubic foot capacity. The design and construction is that of a fine wooden boat.
WOOD MAGAZINE #134 Aug 2001 (v.18#5) pg. 34, Insert
Correction WOOD MAGAZINE #139 Feb 2002 (v.19#1) pg. 10

Roll-around cart for a microwave oven may also be used as an all-around utility or serving cart. Features three shelves and two drop-leaves. Built entirely from wood.
WOODSMITH #23 Sep 1982 pg. 8

Food preparation trolley features a convenient worktop, three storage drawers (which can open from either side), and a pull-out serving tray. Overall dimensions: 530mm x 455mm x 815mm tall (21"x18"x32").
WOODWORKER Dec 1987 (v.91#12) pg. 1068

Rolling tea cart uses pre-made wooden wheels with rubber tires and a wood axle assembly. The cart has two drop leaves which form a top surface measuring 29"x43" (when leaves are open). Storage drawer pulls out from under the handle. Cart stands 30" tall and should be built from high-quality hardwood.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1979 (v.3#4) pg. 6

Kitchen cart. Mobile cutting board/cart combination features 3 shelves. Top is "butcher block" cutting board, middle is solid wood, bottom is slatted. The three shelves are supported cantilever-style from uprights. Overall dimensions: 18"x28"x32" tall.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL May-Jun 1985 (v.9#3) pg. 35
Correction WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1985 (v.9#5) pg. 6

Contemporary serving cart is built from Baltic birch plywood. The plywood edges are left exposed to form a decorative element in the design. The wheels consist of plywood "tires" fastened to a clear acrylic wheel. Overall dimensions: 32" long, 29" tall, 16" wide. The top opens up to form a 32"x32" surface.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL May-Jun 1987 (v.11#3) pg. 34

Danish designed tea cart with wood-grain plastic laminate shelves.
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1966 (v.22#5) pg. 20

Roll-around patio server with storage drawers and a carving board.
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1968 (v.24#5) pg. 28

Colonial style serving cart has two shelves and a simulated bucket on each end. Large (14" diameter) rubber-tired tea cart wheels are mounted in the front. Back legs are castered.
WORKBENCH Jul-Aug 1973 (v.29#4) pg. 36

Traditional style tea cart has drop-leaf top, two shelves, large wheels on one end and casters on the other.
WORKBENCH Mar-Apr 1976 (v.32#2) pg. 60

Contemporary style bar cart is constructed from square ornamental iron tubing and mounted on casters. Cart has two shelves, a bottle-storage cabinet and a chopping-block top.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1976 (v.32#3) pg. 70

Tea cart has "Chinese-Chippendale" styling. Traditional style cart rolls on two large wheels, has two drop leaves, and small storage drawers in the end aprons. Requires lathe work.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1979 (v.35#3) pg. 52

Rolling tea cart has drop leaves and a lift out tray. A storage drawer can be pulled out from either end of cart.
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1983 (v.39#5) pg. 4

Versatile barbeque cart has butcher block top. Side and doors are frame-and-panel construction. Top measures 21"x23".
WORKBENCH Mar-Apr 1984 (v.40#2) pg. 8

Roll-around serving cart features a lift-out tray, wine rack and extra shelf space. The contemporary styling features several "V" shapes in the framework.
WORKBENCH Jul-Aug 1990 (v.46#4) pg. 22

BBQ serving cart built from red cedar has a drawer and cupboard. The 31"x49" top is tiled and edged with red cedar.
WORKBENCH Jun 1997 (v.53#3) pg. 32
Correction WORKBENCH Oct 1997 (v.53#5) pg. 4