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Carts and shelving
Lumber and Sheet-Goods Cart
One rolling cart for everything: full sheets stand in the bin against a leaning backing, long boards slide onto shelves from the ends, and short pieces drop into cubbies at the back.
Standard size99 × 34 1/2 × 53 3/4 in
You'll need2 2x4s (10 ft), 2 2x6s (8 ft), 2 2x8s (8 ft), 3 2x4s (8 ft), 2 1x3s (10 ft), 1 1x3 (8 ft), 1 1x2 (8 ft), 4 sheets of 3/4" plywood, 1 sheet of 1/4" plywood
Parts to cut55
Plan$20, once
Change any size and Benchside redraws it, recounts the material and rebuilds the plan.
Built around your shop
- Full 4 × 8 sheets and 8 ft boards
- Your caster height
How it goes together
- Build the base and screw the front assembly and end panel on.
- Build three leaning support frames and stand them on the base.
- Add the backing, the shelves and the cap.
- Close in the back with the support panels, divider panels and the cubby shelf.
The plan has every step written against the part letters in its cut list, with drawings of each part that has joinery.
What you can change
CastersFramingPanels and shelvesBacking
Hardware
| 6 | 3" heavy-duty swivel casters, plate mount, 4-1/4" overall height, locking |
Plus screws and glue, counted in the shopping list.
In the $20 plan
- Cut list with every part lettered
- Cutting diagrams for every sheet and board, grain kept straight
- Printable build plan: overview, drawings, part drawings and steps
- CNC files: DXF sheets and a STEP 3D model
Bought once for your design, and it stays yours through any edits and resizes. The 3D view and shopping list are free.
