With the case fully assembled, my storage unit was starting to look pretty good.  Now came the detail work. Shelves The three adjustable shelves are very simple things, just a painted plywood piece with a strip of maple at the front.  I...

Now that I had my vertical case parts, the next part was pretty simple. Top and Bottom The top for my rolling storage unit is a piece of 3/4-inch MDF 72 inches long and 19 wide.  To give it rigidity, it is trimmed in 1-1/2 inch wide...

I’ve already shown you the craptastic 2×4 shelf unit where I’ve been storing my lumber and sheet goods, and my plans for a better system.  One part of the plan was executed successfully today: This is the Wood River HD...

To get started on my new storage unit, I made a parts list from my SketchUp model and went shopping.  For hardware I ordered: Four 2-1/2 inch locking casters Four pairs of 18-inch full extension drawer slides Two pairs of frameless full...

There’s one part of my shop that I’ve never shown you.  It’s the area where I store lumber, sheet goods, and also the non-woodworking items that one normally keeps in a garage.  Here it is:   Yeah, it’s kind of a...

I found myself with a rare free weekend and a yen to spend some time in the shop, but no particular project to work on.  So I spent it scratching an itch that’s been bugging me for the last couple of projects:  a tapering sled....