Build Free Easy Do-It-Yourself Weight Plate Storage Plan

General Details

Time RequiredDifficultyEstimated CostPower Tool Needed?
30 MinutesEasy20$Not Required

Minimum Tools Needed

Saw (Circular, Hand, or Miter)Tape MeasurePencilScrew Driver

Bill of Materials

2×410 Feet

Hardware

#9 2.5 inch Wood ScrewOne box

Note: Dimensions may vary based on the brand, size, and thickness of your weight plates. Make sure to measure your plates to determine the appropriate dimensions for your needs.

Cut list

PieceDimensionQty
Outside Perimeter – A16.5 inches2
Inside Perimeter – B13.5 inches2
Separator Pieces – C13.5 inches3
Screws#9 2.5 inch20
  1. Cut two outside Perimeter pieces A to 16 inches.
  2. Cut two inside Perimeter pieces B to 16 inches.
  3. Cut three Separator Pieces C to 13.5 inches
  4. Using wood screws, attach pieces A and B as shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1

Note: This may vary based on the brand plates you have, make sure to measure the thickness of each plate to determine the appropriate spacing.

5. Determine spacing needed for each plate and using wood screws secure separator pieces in place.

6. Sand and paint/stain as needed