Woodshop Helpers and Organization
When you mount some of your benchtop tools on plywood bases, it's easy to clamp them to the benchtop. Unfortunately, the clamps can block access to the top drawers in your bench. Here's how I solved the problem.
The cabinet accommodates a portable belt sander and a palm-grip sander.
These clever wall-hung helpers not only keep all your clamps at arm's reach, they also look great doing it.
Tired of looking through boxes for just the right grit? This handy organizer is just the solution.
The drawers, shelves, top tray, and doors create numerous storage opportunities in this mobile unit.
We placed ours in the WOOD magazine shop, but this handy design works well organizing craft-project supplies and other items in the house as well.
Build this simple but sturdy rack with just plywood and 2X4s for very affordable construction.
We've made room for sanding belts, a sandpaper cutter, a mini shelf for your sanding blocks, a holder for your scrapers, and clips to hold sanding discs in place.
Keep hardware, supplies, and small hand tools at the ready in this easy-to-build drawer cabinet.
Store your expensive carbide-tipped blades between protective layers.
