DIY Small Space Vanity — board plan

What to buy, and which parts come off which board.

Buy 6 boards at 8 ft.

4" × 4"

1 board · 7.7 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 64% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 34 3/4" left over
30"30"
1. Front legs — 30"
2. Front legs — 30"

2" × 4"

1 board · 3.8 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 64% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 34 3/4" left over
30"30"
1. Back legs — 30"
2. Back legs — 30"

1" × 12"

1 board · 4.0 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 45% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 52 5/8" left over
16"13"13"
1. Front panel — 16"
2. Side panel — 13"
3. Side panel — 13"

1" × 3"

1 board · 0.4 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 18% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 78 7/8" left over
16"
1. Shelf front edge — 16"

1" × 2"

2 boards · 1.9 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 65% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 3 1/4" left over
16"15"15"15"15"15"
1. Shelf back edge — 16"
2. Shelf slats — 15"
3. Shelf slats — 15"
4. Shelf slats — 15"
5. Shelf slats — 15"
6. Shelf slats — 15"
Board 2 · 64 3/4" left over
15"15"
1. Shelf slats — 15"
2. Shelf slats — 15"

Cuts are listed longest-first, which is how they should be made: the awkward pieces get placed while there is still board to place them on. The layout assumes one end of each board is squared off (1") and that every cut costs 1/8" of kerf — the reason six 16″ parts do not fit on a 96″ board.

4" × 4"

Board 1 · 34 3/4" left over

2" × 4"

Board 1 · 34 3/4" left over

1" × 12"

Board 1 · 52 5/8" left over

1" × 3"

Board 1 · 78 7/8" left over

1" × 2"

Board 1 · 3 1/4" left over

Board 2 · 64 3/4" left over