Care to make a DIY bumper plate storage? Check out this article! Bumper plates are an essential part of any gym or workout area. These heavy tools added to a bar can make our workout routines better, but what happens when they are not in use, leaving them lying around can get messy, so you would need a place to keep them to make sure you organize your gym properly. A bumper plate storage rack is a trusty way to handle these issues, but they can be quite expensive and no one wants to spend money buying them, so making them is a better way.
This DIY Bumper Plate Storage system allows you to completely customize your body weight. It's easy to install and is a budget-friendly alternative to brands with proprietary plate storage systems. Here are 25 DIY bumper plate storage rack tutorials and guidelines for you. Add a DIY Bumper Plate Storage to your gym for a stylish and durable way to keep your plates off the floor. The sleek design is sturdy enough for even the most intense workouts.
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1. DIY Bumper Plate Storage
Learn how to build a bumper plate storage for about $30 or less, getting them at stores, even the cheap ones cost way more than that. So with simple, basic materials like wood and drills and nails or screws you can finally build something that works perfectly for you and helps you create more space in your gym or workout area.
2. Bumper Plate Storage Rack
In this DIY video tutorial, you get to see basic engineering building plans for a perfect wooden bumper plate storage rack with moveable tires for mobility. The finished work of this bumper plate storage rack can hold up the weight of most types of bumper plate, so you can be rest assured of your bumper plate storage rack serving your purposes perfectly, as long as you follow the DIY instructions carefully.
3. Large Bumper Plate Storage
This is a DIY instructional video on how to make a large bumper plate storage rack for your extra-large bumper plate. Bumper plates can be heavy to lift around, especially when we are trying to make space or clean up the gym, so to help out with this, this DIY video tutorial was made to help out with the construction of a large wooden bumper plate storage rack.
4. DIY Wall Weight Storage
If you prefer keeping your bumper plate afloat ground level and on walls, you would be elated to check this DIY bumper plate wall storage. You would need wood and mark out the parts so they fit perfectly, and with a drill create a hole to fit in the handles that hold up the weight of your bumper plates on the wall. Some of the materials you would need are DeWalt sliding miter saw DeWalt cordless drill, Drill press, Combination square, 1.75 inches Forstner bit.
5. DIY Horizontal Bumper Plate Storage
With the current situation in the world and how it keeps affecting the economy, it is a huge necessity to save up some money when times arise, here is one such instance, where you get to save money as a gym instructor or workout guy by making a bumper plate storage rack with as low as $12 using 2x4 inches nails, hand saw, drill, measuring tape, and wood screws. They work well despite spending less making them. garagegymdiy
6. Quick And Dirty Plate Rack
Learn all you need to know about bumper plates and how to store and keep them neat without having to waste, yes waste money on fake bumper plate storage racks. You get to make bumper plate storage racks using this concise and educative DIY tutorial and materials like 17" lengths of 2x6", 35" lengths of 2x6" (measure it according to the size of your bumper plate), 1" x 4" x 17" (cheap pine is fine), 1" x 6.5" x 17" board, 1.5" lengths of 1x4", 2" and 3" drywall screws (a lot of them are needed), drill, bits, tape measure, square, pencil. catalystathletics
7. How To Build A Weight Plate Rack
In a busy society full of hustle and bustle, getting to the gym and trying to find the exact bumper plate you need in a stack of other bumper plates can seem tedious, annoying, and impractical. The best way to solve this issue will be to make a bumper plate storage like this weight tree, it is a really simple and affordable project that does not need much skill. garagegymreviews
8. Mobile Bumper Plate Storage
Are you looking for a practical way to store and move your bumper plates to and fro, after and before a workout session, keeping in mind you want something effective and affordable? Here is a DIY project on how to make a mobile bumper plate storage rack that can hold up the weight of most bumper plates. yourdailyupgrade
9. How To Make A Weight Rack
Here is a quick, cheap, and multi-functional method on how to make a bumper plate rack. I used the word "multi-functional" because you can construct this bumper plate storage rack project either by using wood or steel tubes, anyone works best. It is a creative and interesting project for every DIY craftsman.
10. Wall Mounted Plate Rack
Whether iron plates or bumper plates his l hanger or wall-mounted plates rack can hold up any weight of plates you put on it. They are made from wood and tire hangers hence the increased strength and capabilities. They are an easy DIY project and can be done by everyone.
11. Wall-Mounted Bumper Plate Storage
This is another DIY video tutorial on how to make a bumper plate storage wall hanger or wall mounting. For this DIY project, you would need a few welding skills and experience and also some basic welding materials you can either purchase or rent from a friend or acquaintance. Anyway, be sure that your finished wall-mounted bumper plate storage can hold a weight of about 125 kg altogether, don't you think?
12. Weight Plate Storage
A really large bumper plate storage rack that can hold up any weight at all. For this project you would need to measure your wood and the sides so they can fit well with the bumper plates, then with screws and drill join require parts together. Anyone that wants to go big on their DIY journey would also love to check out this tutorial.
13. DIY Bumper Plate Storage Under $20
One of the most safety-prioritized DIY bumper plate storage rack tutorials you would ever find. Most techniques and processes are done alongside safety gadgets with safety techniques implemented. You do not have to be a professional DIYer or artisan to be able to work out this project on your own, so everyone and anyone can try out this project during their free time. appletoncoffee
14. DIY Storage Bench
Looking for something more original, a bit out of the box, and still highly functional, this DIY project is one for you to try out when making a bumper plate storage rack, in this case, a storage bench. It looks pretty strong to hold up any weight and seems moveable too, which is another important factor. Some of the tools used are Drill / Driver, Circular Saw and/or Miter Saw, Power Sander, Level, Measuring tape, Hammer, and the materials include Two (2) 16″ x 48″ sections of plywood sheet, Eight (8) 19″ sections of 2″x4″, Two (2) 48″ wooden dowels, Thirty-two (32) #8, 2 ½″ wood screws. keeppulling
15. Easy Bumper Plate Storage
Have you got an agonizing organizing problem in your gym or workout garage? Do you get choked up with all the heavy metal lying around helplessly? Your best bet would be to construct a bumper plate or iron plate storage tree like this, it is one of the easiest DIY projects you can come across. endofthreefitness
16. Bumper Plate Toaster Rack
A sturdy and good-looking bumper plate toaster rack. Well, this was achievable with the help of this DIY tutorial and you can check it out for free. Made from wood mostly and with the help of basic tools like drills, nail screws, and other stuff. You can also paint it to give it that metallic look. upgradedragon
17. Weight Rack Storage For Plates
Would you not like to clean up nice as this home gym owner did? No matter how small your gym is, you can always make it look bigger and create more space by regulating the number of things lying around, and this DIY video tutorial aims to help everyone achieve that by showing how to make a weight rack storage tree to keep your bumper or iron plate and probably some barbells.
18. Wall Mounted Plate Holders
Very simple bumper plate storage rack tutorial. It involves measuring and cutting sticks and drilling them into small holes where the bumper plates or iron plates can be placed on. It is a project that does not involve much capital or skills.
19. Cheap And Easy Weight Rack
With the help of wood, you can begin to make an affordable and easy bumper plate storage rack like the one done in this DIY tutorial. You have to measure your wood to the length and breadth you want depending on the size of your bumper plate, then cut the measured parts, and then begin to assemble and fit in parts carefully.
20. DIY Weight Plate Storage Rack
In this DIY video tutorial, you are going to learn how to construct a wall-mounted bumper plate storage rack for any size of the bumper plate. After making your storage rack, you place it close to the wall, that is after coating it with any color. Your finished work can hold up the weight of any bumper plate if done properly.
21. Customized Plate Storage
With the use of a pallet, you can make a bumper plate storage rack and also, customize it to your taste. A pallet is already fixed, so basically all you need for this tutorial is to paint it any way you want, either the American flag color or your favorite color it goes well with, plus the bumper plate storage rack works. fringesport
22. DIY Weight Tree
This is another unique DIY project on how to make a bumper plate storage rack. The A-frame bumper plate storage rack is quite a simple and unique weight rack that does the job perfectly, holding a full bumper set, plus color can add some pop to your gym. kaizendiygym
23. DIY Bumper Plate Storage Rack
This is yet another wall-mounted bumper plate storage rack made with heavy-duty powder-coated steel and pegs. These huge materials can hold up to a weight of about 120lbs conveniently. So if you are interested in more solid stuff and you should be looking out for this DIY tutorial. couponqueso
24. DIY Home Gym Weight Rack
This is a DIY tutorial on how to make a home gym weight rack that can hold up barbells and bumper plates as clearly seen in the picture above. In this tutorial, you would learn how to draw up architectural plans for bumper plate storage racks and then construct the storage racks as designed, that way you can work faster in case you intend to go commercial. Jordanjean
25. DIY Plate Box Build
This DIY project is one both you and your kids can do together as a family recreational activity. It is quite an easy project that involves you making your bumper plate storage rack look like a box. Any bumper plate size can fit into the box appropriately.
Conclusion
Bumper plates like Rogue's HG Plates, Echo Bumpers, or Virginia Bumpers take up more space in width than standard iron weight plates. With that in mind, you’ll need storage to properly organize your weight plates and that’s where these projects come to play. Pick your desired project and start building!
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