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WOOD STORAGE
sa   DOWEL STORAGE
sa   FIREWOOD STORAGE
x   PLYWOOD STORAGE
xx   STORAGE
xx   WOOD
xx   WORKSHOP FURNITURE & TOOL STORAGE

Oversize wall brackets made from wood are used to store heavy lumber.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER Jul-Aug 1989 (v.5#4) pg. 10

Wood storage racks. Five ways to keep your stock flat, dry and accessible. (1) Freestanding lumber and plywood rack. (2) Wall-mounted lumber rack. (3) Suspended shelf racks. (4) Modular stacked racks. (5) Plywood off cut rack.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #54 Oct 1996 pg. 58

Sketch shows how to make a movable lumber storage rack that holds boards on one side, sheet materials on the other.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #58 Apr 1997 pg. 32

Rack made from PVC pipe is designed to store small plywood scraps and other sheet materials.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #59 Jun 1997 pg. 30

Wood scraps dolly. Special dolly on casters holds burlap bag open at convenient height. Est. cost: $14.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #59 Jun 1997 pg. 32

Wall rack made from galvanized iron pipe and threaded floor flanges is used to store lumber.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #73 Jun 1999 pg. 22

Lumber storage unit doubles as a workbench or stand for benchtop power tools.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #92 Feb 2002 pg. 100

Tip on turning the unused space under a basement stairway into large storage shelves for lumber, etc.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #95 Sep 2002 pg. 90

How to organize a basement. Four storage unit ideas. (1) Beneath the stairs, (2) racks for lumber or bulk storage, (3) shelves for canned goods, and (4) a cabinet for laundry supplies.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Feb 1976 (v.54#2) pg. 50

Build your own home workshop. Part 4. Building proper storage racks and cabinets for your materials (lumber).
CANADIAN WORKSHOP May 1984 (v.7#8) pg. 45, 25

Tips on proper storage of lumber until ready for use.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Oct 1985 (v.9#1) pg. 70

Wood bin on casters (18"x30"x30" high) has three bins of different depths for storage of leftover scraps. It is made from a single 4x8-ft. sheet of plywood and edged with strips of hardwood.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Feb 1993 (v.16#5) pg. 45

Sturdy wall-mounted rack built of 2x6s for storing long pieces of lumber.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Sep 1995 (v.18#12) pg. 35

Use old tires suspended with wire to store long pieces of lumber, pipe, etc.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1995 (v.79#6) pg. 69

Three built-in storage units that make use of space that is usually wasted. (1) Built-up closet floor with a hinged lid. (2) Brackets mounted overhead in a garage for storage of lumber, ladders, etc. (3) A tilt-out bin for spices in the space in front of a kitchen sink.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #174 Aug 1976 (v.26#6) pg. 52

Make shelf supports for heavy loads, such as lumber, from scrap pipe and 2x4 uprights.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #224 Dec 1981 (v.31#10) pg. 46

Lumber storage shed adds workshop lumber storage space to a garage (or the solar-heated shop featured in the February 1983 issue). Has room to store 1,500 board feet of lumber plus sheets of plywood.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #246 Feb 1984 (v.34#2) pg. 40

Lengths of vinyl rain gutter serve as storage for long thin items.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #325 Feb 1992 (v.42#2) pg. 88

Tip shows how to make a storage rack for lumber and long objects with lengths of pipe inserted into wall studs.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #337 Apr 1993 (v.43#4) pg. 83

Floor drawers which ride on casters are used to store wood scraps in the workshop.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #350 Jul-Aug 1994 (v.44#7) pg. 22

(1) Wall rack to store dowel stock. (2) Wall rack made of 4x4 uprights and black pipe to store lumber.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #362 Oct 1995 (v.45#9) pg. 31, 33

Notched boards screwed to studs and a cross-arm that fits in the notches holds plywood and other sheet goods upright in storage.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #369 Jun 1996 (v.46#6) pg. 20

Tip shows how to make an easy storage rack for lumber.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #376 Mar 1997 (v.47#3) pg. 22

On-site lumber rack. Four individual bents (A-frame shapes with 3 crossarms that extend beyond the sides) are used to store a large amount of trim stock in less floor space.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #67 Apr-May 1991 pg. 26

Tip on converting a fiber drum to a roll around storage container for wood scraps, etc.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #86 Feb-Mar 1994 pg. 26

Post-and-spar lumber storage rack bolts to the floor and ceiling. Has large capacity and great inherent strength.
FINE WOODWORKING #24 Sep-Oct 1980 pg. 70

Rack for storing plywood vertically includes a clamp to prevent warping.
FINE WOODWORKING #38 Jan-Feb 1983 pg. 20

Rack for storing scraps of precious woods.
FINE WOODWORKING #38 Jan-Feb 1983 pg. 83

Tip: A bracket to restrain stacked sheets of plywood is made from laminated ash.
FINE WOODWORKING #45 Mar-Apr 1984 pg. 12

Simple technique for supporting (storing) up to 30 sheets on plywood on edge.
FINE WOODWORKING #69 Mar-Apr 1988 pg. 10
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #72 Sep-Oct 1988 pg. 18

Tips on storing expensive hardwood and plywood in a basement.
FINE WOODWORKING #76 May-Jun 1989 pg. 16

Lumber-storage rack consists of floor-to-ceiling posts which accept adjustable spars that are angled to tilt lumber back toward the posts.
FINE WOODWORKING #99 Mar-Apr 1993 pg. 18

No-hassle panel handling. A system for storing full-size (4x8-ft) panels of plywood, MDF, and/or melamine is designed to allow one person to sort through the panels, to load and unload the panels, and to rip the panels to size on a nearby table saw.
FINE WOODWORKING #114 Sep-Oct 1995 pg. 82

Portable lumber-storage rack simply leans against a wall.
FINE WOODWORKING #118 May-Jun 1996 pg. 18

Three ways to rack (store) lumber.
FINE WOODWORKING #130 May-Jun 1998 pg. 50

Idea for making rolling bins to store wood scraps.
FINE WOODWORKING #136 May-Jun 1999 pg. 20

Lumber rack stores your lumber flat on a sturdy rack attached to existing open-wall studs.
HOME MECHANIX #690 Oct 1985 (v.81) pg. 111, 116

Overhead storage rack for lumber or other long items is made from an old angle-iron bed frame.
HOMEOWNER Oct 1987 (v.12#8) pg. 68

Money-saving ways to preserve tools and materials. Includes a plan for a lumber/material storage rack.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO Sep-Oct 1979 (v.4#5) pg. 107

Workshop rack for bar stock storage made from tubing.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #419 Apr 1963 (v.59) pg. 135

Rolling lumber storage rack built from slotted angle iron.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #489 Feb 1969 (v.65) pg. 126

Wall mounted lumber rack consists of 2x4s running up the wall with large dowels inserted at regular intervals to hold the lumber being stored.
NATIONAL CARVERS REVIEW Feb 1978 (v.9#1) pg. 31

5 shop-storage ideas from master craftsmen.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1981 (v.156#5) pg. 122

Plan a workshop that works for you. Illustrates four shop layouts, including a beginner's shop and a "dream" shop. Includes plans for a roll-around scrap box, a 48"x96" assembly table, and a lumber storage rack.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1984 (v.161#11) pg. 156

Tip: Use wall-mounted shelving standards and brackets to store short lumber pieces.
POPULAR MECHANICS Feb 1987 (v.164#2) pg. 142

Lumber rack for storing both 4x8-ft. sheet goods and other stock.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1991 (v.168#11) pg. 89

A large plywood box (20"x30"x20" tall) mounted on casters holds wood scraps in a workshop.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1991 (v.168#11) pg. 102

Lumber cart rolls on casters.
POPULAR SCIENCE Oct 1964 (v.185#4) pg. 160

Overhead storage racks for lumber made from galvanized pipe and pipe fittings.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jan 1966 (v.188#1) pg. 132

Rolling lumber storage rack is made from 2x4s and plywood.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jan 1984 (v.224#1) pg. 167

Workshop organization ideas. (1) Wall-mount rack for pipe clamps. (2) Storage for wood cutoffs. (3) Dowel storage. (4) Off-the-floor storage for an air compressor. (5) Overhead storage bins that are raised and lowered using a hand winch. (6) Tilting storage bins for fasteners and small parts.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #42 Apr-May 1988 (v.7#6) pg. 42
Correction POPULAR WOODWORKING #43 Jun 1988 (v.8#1) pg. 54

Lumber and plywood storage rack. Two freestanding styles shown.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #66 May 1992 (v.11#6) pg. 24

Tip shows how shelf brackets can provide storage for both lumber and bar clamps.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #99 Nov 1997 (v.17#5) pg. 14

Workshop organizing and storage ideas from master carpenter Norm Abram. Includes a router caddy, under-stair nail storage cabinet, rack to hold caulking cartridges, wood scrap storage rack, etc.
PRACTICAL HOMEOWNER Feb 1987 (v.2#2) pg. 56

Lumber storage rack provides easy access to long boards, cutoffs and sheet goods (plywood, hardboard, etc.). The heart of the system is a floor-to-ceiling 2x4 stud frame that accommodates adjustable pipe supports that hold lumber and shelves.
SHOPNOTES #17 Sep 1994 (v.3) pg. 16

Three overhead lumber storage ideas for a small basement workshop.
SHOPNOTES #20 Mar 1995 (v.4) pg. 22
Added Info SHOPNOTES #23 Sep 1995 (v.4) pg. 29

Lumber storage tips. (1) Divided lumber bin for shorter lengths. (2) Overhead rack for shorter pieces. (3) Pivoting bracket for restraining the top of plywood sheets which are stacked on edge against a wall.
SHOPNOTES #23 Sep 1995 (v.4) pg. 24

Tip suggests putting a self-adhesive label listing length, width and specie on the end of each board in a lumber rack.
SHOPNOTES #26 Mar 1996 (v.5) pg. 29

Roll-around cart features bins for lumber cutoffs and a storage bay for sheet goods. The top can serve to hold a bench-top tool, miter saw, etc.
SHOPNOTES #45 May 1999 (v.8) pg. 12

Tip on locating sticker strips when storing wood.
WOOD MAGAZINE #11 Jun 1986 (v.3#3) pg. 90

Storage area for plywood and other sheet goods incorporates rollers that ease sliding sheets in or out. Perforated hardboard front of rack holds tools.
WOOD MAGAZINE #44 Aug 1991 (v.8#5) pg. 10

Long bar clamp attached to a ceiling joist serves as a brace to restrain sheetgoods stored on edge.
WOOD MAGAZINE #63 Sep 1993 (v.10#6) pg. 18

Corner storage unit for both full-sized and cut plywood and sheet goods.
WOOD MAGAZINE #64 Oct 1993 (v.10#7) pg. 12

Wall-mounted lumber storage rack has vertical supports with horizontal arms for holding boards, between-the-studs storage for short stock and dowels and a bin for sheet goods.
WOOD MAGAZINE #65 Nov 1993 (v.10#8) pg. 42

Cutoff catchall. A four-bin organizer for short pieces of wood stock (49"x15"x34" high).
WOOD MAGAZINE #66 Dec 1993 (v.10#9) pg. 16

Roll-around storage cart for full-size sheets of plywood.
WOOD MAGAZINE #72 Sep 1994 (v.11#6) pg. 34

Tip on using stretch film (a thin plastic material) to "tape" together wooden materials and supplies (dowels, molding, ...) without leaving any residue.
WOOD MAGAZINE #82 Oct 1995 (v.12#7) pg. 10

Swinging lumber storage rack attaches to overhead joists.
WOOD MAGAZINE #87 Apr 1996 (v.13#3) pg. 14

Wall mounted rack stores pipe clamps and doubles as temporary storage for lumber.
WOOD MAGAZINE #122 Mar 2000 (v.17#2) pg. 10

Tip for storing panel goods on the narrow end to take up less floor space.
WOOD MAGAZINE #137 Nov 2001 (v.18#8) pg. 37

Guidelines for storing lumber.
WOODSMITH #77 Oct 1991 pg. 26

Wood storage ideas. (1) Two-part system uses shelf brackets for boards and a rolling cart for plywood. (2) Plywood storage rack that facilitates sorting though the pile. (3) Bungee cords secure lumber to wall. (4) Spring-loaded poles keep plywood sheets secure.
WOODSMITH #77 Oct 1991 pg. 28

A-frame shaped rolling cabinet serves to store both lumber cutoffs and longer pieces.
WOODSMITH #115 Feb 1998 (v.20) pg. 32

Tip on increasing the capacity of wall-mounted lumber storage racks of the style where 2x4 arms are mounted perpendicular to the wall studs.
WOODSMITH #124 Aug 1999 (v.21) pg. 5

Wall-mounted storage platform for plywood features built-in rollers to facilitate moving any sheet in or out.
WOODWORK #11 Fall 1991 pg. 18

Tip: Use 2" grid mesh wire to store dowels and similar long, thin pieces of lumber.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1984 (v.8#4) pg. 50

Simple lumber storage system for a basement shop is designed to make use of the space beneath an overhead beam.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL May-Jun 1992 (v.16#3) pg. 10

Mobile plywood storage rack.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1996 (v.20#2) pg. 32

Versatile shop cart on casters is used to store full sheets of plywood and other lumber.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1998 (v.22#2) pg. 54

Tip shows how to make a handy storage container for odd lengths of wooden dowels, molding, etc.
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1978 (v.34#5) pg. 9

Lumber storage rack holds stock vertically so that any piece may be easily removed.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1985 (v.41#3) pg. 22

Free-standing lumber storage rack that can store 4x8-ft. plywood sheets, plus solid lumber and scraps. Built from 2x4s, 2x8s and hardboard.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1988 (v.44#6) pg. 12

Organize your wood supply. (1) Wall-mounted rack for storing lumber. (2) Vertical storage rack for plywood. (3) Three utility boxes to keep scrap wood organized.
WORKBENCH Apr-May 1994 (v.50#2) pg. 26

Quick-to-build lumber storage rack is made from 2x4 pieces that are attached to exposed studs in an unfinished garage.
WORKBENCH Jul-Aug 1998 (v.54#4) pg. 16