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Rolling Lumber and Plywood Cart

A compact shop cart that keeps plywood and partial sheets standing on edge in a center slot, offcuts in two open bins with a front lip, and long boards in a cubby under the deck.

3D rendering of the Rolling Lumber and Plywood Cart
3D rendering · Design in development

Get to know the build.

14 steps with drawings. Materials: lumber, plywood, casters and screws.

Finished size · width × depth × height
48 × 28 × 38-1/2 in
Stock used in the design
2x4 SPF, 8 ft; 3/4 in plywood, 4 × 8 ft; Everbilt 3 in gray cast-iron swivel plate caster; #8 x 1-5/8 in tan star flat-head deck screws; #9 x 2-1/2 in tan star flat-head deck screws; Kreg #8 x 1-1/4 in coarse Blue-Kote pocket-hole screws; and more in the shopping list
Tools to check
Tape measure, Speed square, Pencil, Miter saw, Circular saw, Straightedge cutting guide, Drill/driver, Drill bits (1/8 in and 5/32 in for pilot holes), T20 and T25 star driver bits and #2 square driver bit, Pocket-hole jig (Kreg), Lag-screw pilot bit (5/32 in) and clearance bit (1/4 in), Socket or nut driver (7/16 in), Hammer, Clamps (at least 2, bar clamps 12 in or longer), Safety glasses, Hearing protection and Scrap block of wood.

A project to look forward to.

We’re developing this digital build plan. Explore the design now; this page will link to its Etsy listing when it’s available.

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