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FIREWOOD STORAGE x WOODBIN xx FIREWOOD xx STORAGE xx WOOD STORAGE Special edition on wood heat. Includes tips on keeping your firewood dry. Photo shows log bin and storage shelf that is 3-ft. deep, 6-ft. high and 30" wide. Photos show how to build simple storage compartments for soiled clothes, trash and firewood. Photo shows how to make a semicircular wood bin from 3/4" plywood and 1x4s. Est. cost: $7. Photo shows outdoor firewood storage unit 24"x36"x72" high. Small compartment in the base is closed off with two doors. Est. cost: $60. Log rack, 30" long, 18" deep and 18" high, is made from plywood and 1x4s. Tip: Wall-hung wood storage rack folds flat when not in use. Estimated cost: $18. Log holder made of pine, dowels, and canvas. Build an outdoor firewood storage rack from 2x4 lumber which includes a lean-to roof. Firewood storage box with a padded tops provides extra seating. Country woodbox features a slanted lid and decorative feet. Overall dimensions: 42" long, 20" wide, 22" deep. A three-sided woodshed built from CDX plywood with galvanized corrugated roofing. Will hold 4 or 5 cords of firewood. Est. cost: $200. Tips on seasoning and storing firewood. Wooden 24" fireside kindling box. An attractive chest built from pine with brass handles on each end. Shaker wood box, circa 1825, is constructed of 12" wide pine boards. Features a two-bar towel rack on top of the wood box. Box is 36" high, 30" wide and 12" deep. Fireplace storage wall includes bookcases and pass-through or bar. Octagonal shaped wood storage rack. Built from 2x2s on 4x4 base rails. Woodchopper's log rack. Heavy-duty log rack built from 2x4s and 2x6s joined with lag bolts. Flip-top wood box has three sections, all covered with a hinged top 70" long by 28" deep. End sections are closed storage boxes each 18" wide. Center section is open on the front. Unit is built from TL-111 tongue-and-groove plywood exterior siding. Double-deck wood bench serves for firewood storage and can serve as a potting stand in the summer. Work-saving firewood crib holds 16-cubic feet of 4 ft. logs so they can be cut into 16" long firewood bolts. Slatted pine firewood cradle. Build a simple solar dryer for firewood. Wooden frame is covered with polyethylene. Est. cost: $25. Storage shed for firewood and garden tools. 10x12-ft. unit costs $400. Firewood storage rack made from old shipping pallets. Log rack is made from aluminum bar stock that is painted black to look like wrought iron. Low-tech firewood shelter is made from two poles and a sheet of corrugated fiberglass. Tip: Use pieces of rolled-steel roof panels to make doors to protect the contents of a woodshed from the weather. Make an organizer to store photograph records, magazines, firewood, etc. Make from dowels and 2 placemats. Wood storage box (33"x25"x33" high) features two small bottom compartments to hold kindling and newspapers. Building a firewood storage box. The box is loaded from outdoors through an insulated door. Build a little woodbox to store fuel for your fire. The design heeds a Shaker conviction that the appearance of a thing should follow its function. Features an open front, closed back, and sides which curve up to a narrow top. Woodpile wisdom. How to stack a pile of firewood to promote rapid drying. Firewood storage rack is made from PVC plastic pipe. Tips: (1) How to make a fireproof tray to catch falling ashes from a wood stove. (2) A pair of "bookend" holders for firewood. Easy-to-make log rack looks like wrought iron but is made from aluminum bar stock painted black. Storage rack for 1/2 cord of firewood is made from PVC plastic pipe. Circular log holders is made from 3/8" round rod and requires a little welding. Fireplace log basket formed from brass sheeting. A new kind of woodshed. Four upright posts sunk in cement, a raised floor of 2x4's and a simple sloped roof form this unit which is open on all four sides. Holds one cord of wood. Est. cost: $100. Firewood shed attached to an existing building. Holds 3.5 cords. Firewood is stacked on treated ties. Dimensions: 16' long, 7' high, and 4' deep. Long side is open. Estimated cost: $250. Workshop heirloom. Decorative coffee table is styled like a blanket chest or low chest of drawers. The "drawers" actually are a drop front and the chest is used to store firewood. A second style with lift top is used to store kindling. Three ways to store firewood. (1) Woodshed. (2) Rolling box. (3) Hearth bin. Circular log holder is made from 3/8" construction reinforcing bar. Est. cost: $10. Tip shows how to recycle the frame of a mesh playpen into a firewood rack. Pine woodbox built from 1x12s has curved end panels and a board-and-batten front panel. How to erect the ultimate woodpile, a Holzhaufen, the traditional German firewood-curing stack. The science of wood stacking. How to pile fuelwood for maximum seasoning. A timber frame woodshed from Vermont high country. Advice on how to decide on a size and site, and construction details. How to build a firewood box with hidden casters, a lid and removable debris tray. Dual fuel bin. Large, attractive unit holds several day's worth of wood and has separate compartments for papers, kindling, buckets, etc. Window seat doubles as a firewood storage box. The box is loaded from the outside through a hinged door. Octagonal outdoor firewood rack is constructed from rough-sawn green hardwood 2x4s and 2x6s. Outdoor firewood rack is constructed from tubular steel and will hold up to 1/3-cord of wood. Est. cost: $20 or less. An easy-to-build woodshed for under $50. A guide for curing and storage of firewood. Tip: Slatted firewood stacking system to let you stack up to 6 ft. high. Build a solar-heated woodshed to cut your firewood drying time by two-thirds. Simple frame is covered with black and clear polyethylene plastic sheet. Est. cost: $70. Tips on covering your firewood pile with plastic covers to speed up the drying process. Decorative bench stores firewood. Fireplace wood box for kindling storage. Box is 22" wide, 31" long and 36" high with a lift-up, slanted front top. Built-in wood box next to fireplace is accessible from the outside for filling and from the inside for burning. Build a firewood shed, 5-ft. by 10-ft. Three firewood projects you can build. (1) A log toter on wheels, (2) A weatherproof bin for a few logs, used outside and (3) a colonial style wood box for holding logs near the fireplace or stove. How to build a woodshed that will hold over one cord of wood, provide good air circulation, allow easy access to the bottom logs and has an enclosed area for chain saw and other garden tools. Est. cost: $500. Wooden rack to tie bundles of twigs for firewood. "Energy shed" stores kerosene, gasoline, other flammables and firewood all under one roof. Base is 10x3-ft. 2x4 frame covered with Texture 1-11 siding. Three indoor firewood holders you can build. (1) Canvas tote. (2) Oak holder. (3) Wrought-iron holder. "Bookends" for wood piles keep them neat. Oak stair tread forms the upright sides of a log hamper. The art of splitting, stacking and seasoning firewood. Includes plans for a sawbuck, two firewood shelters for outdoor use, and a forced-air dryer for indoor use. Tip: Firewood stacked against a wall can still allow access to electrical recepticals, water facuets, etc., if you place these wooden boxes (without ends) into your woodpile at the required location. You can reach through the box to get access to the receptical. Build a cedar-sided yard shed with storage for wood, trash cans and a lockable section for bikes. Combination privacy fence and wood storage bin. 12-ft. long unit will store three cords of wood. Roof sections lift up to facilitate loading the wood. Solar wood dryer. Simple frame covered with FRP (fiberglass reinforced plastic) stores and drys two cords of firewood. Est. cost: $325. Children's slide doubles as a firewood storage rack. Woodbox on wheels is made from one 4x8-ft. sheet of paneling. Winning design in the 8th annual Popular Science/American Plywood Assn. design contest. Simple wooden bench is equipped with two cushions for comfort. During the winter, the bench is turned over to become an indoor storage rack for firewood. Easy-access woodshed is built on an existing deck. Shaker firewood box reproduction features a curved front (similar to a roll-top desk) and drop-down panel to facilitate firewood loading and removal. Overall dimensions: 30" tall, 24" wide, 21" deep. Tip shows how to build a sturdy rack for logs from 2x2s, 2x4s and a scrap of plywood. Seven firewood storage areas to keep the wood close to the fire and at the right humidity. Handsome plant box, firewood box, etc. is made by gluing up stacks of 2x2 lumber. Simple lean-to storage shed for firewood has a roof, but the sides and floor are open for good air circulation. Large drawer under a raised hearth for a woodstove serves to store firewood. Shaker woodbox. A slant-front cabinet to store one day's worth of firewood. Also features a drawer for small kindling, matches, etc. Dimensions: 47" tall, 30" wide, 17" deep. Tip: Make money from your woodworking by selling accessories (such as wood boxes) for fireplaces and wood stoves. A curved firewood storage rack is made by steam bending green ash or hickory. Plans for a simple steam box are included. Woodbox. Wooden box with a hinged top is used to store firewood indoors. Dimensions: 37" long, 19" wide and 19" deep. Indoor firewood rack built from ordinary 2x4 lumber. Dimensions: 60" tall, 20" deep, 20" wide. Wooden "coal scuttle" can be used as a magazine rack, wastebasket, kindling storage, etc. Shaker woodbox features an open bin in the top and a large storage drawer in the base. Overall dimensions: 36" tall, 26" wide, 15" deep. Pine woodbox features a large upper compartment for firewood and a lower drawer for kindling, paper, etc. Overall dimensions: 45" tall, 30" wide, 15" deep. Classic Shaker woodbox also has a drawer to hold the kindling, tinder and matches. Copied from an original in the North Union (Ohio) Shaker Community. Dovetails used throughout. Overall dimensions: 48" tall, 28" wide, 17" deep. Roll-top bin for storing trash cans or firewood. Features tambour door. Concealed storage compartment is recessed in a wall and covered by a bookcase on concealed casters. By building on an outside wood box, this compartment allows inside access to firewood that is loaded from the outside. Fireplace log holder is 12" deep, 24" high and has a solid back and sides. Solar firewood kiln. Simple wooden frame covered with plastic will dry green firewood in 6 to 8 weeks. Handy log "basket" assembled from stock lumber holds several good-sized logs. Fireside TV cabinet also provides storage for wood. Colonial style cabinet with frame and panel doors serves as a stand for a portable TV plus providing a large storage area. Fireside log basket is made from copper pipe and fittings. A-frame firewood rack. Simple firewood box with scalloped edges and brass handles. Overall dimensions: 22" long, 14" wide, 10" deep. Firewood storage box features decorative oak leaf designs carved or routed into the two front doors and the lift-up top which give easy access for loading or unloading the logs. Overall dimensions: 24"x26"x26" tall. Outdoor firewood storage shed. Keep one cord of wood, kindling, and splitting tools in a compact (4x10-ft), easy-to-build structure. Combination outdoor plant stand (low table) and firewood storage rack. A simple slatted-top table with a curved apron is turned upside down to store a load of firewood (the curved apron and long legs act to contain the wood). | |||||||||
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