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DIY Wooden Sideboard/Record Cabinet With Wine Rack — board plan

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

Buy 10 boards at 8 ft.

2" × 2"

4 boards · 10.1 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 84% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 8 5/8" left over

    1. Cabinet Frames — 37"
    2. Cabinet Frames — 37"
    3. Panel Frames — 12"

  2. Board 2 · 7 5/8" left over

    1. Legs — 29"
    2. Legs — 29"
    3. Legs — 29"

  3. Board 3 · 3/8" left over

    1. Legs — 29"
    2. Middle Panel Sides — 21"
    3. Middle Panel Sides — 21"
    4. Panel Frames — 12"
    5. Top Wine Rack Brace — 11"

  4. Board 4 · 46 1/2" left over

    1. Panel Frames — 12"
    2. Panel Frames — 12"
    3. Panel Frames — 12"
    4. Small Bottom Brace — 12"

1" × 3"

2 boards · 2.7 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 60% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 6 1/4" left over

    1. Cabinet Door Sides — 16"
    2. Cabinet Door Sides — 16"
    3. Cabinet Door Sides — 16"
    4. Cabinet Door Sides — 16"
    5. Cabinet Door Tops/Bottoms — 12"
    6. Cabinet Door Tops/Bottoms — 12"

  2. Board 2 · 70 3/4" left over

    1. Cabinet Door Tops/Bottoms — 12"
    2. Cabinet Door Tops/Bottoms — 12"

1/2" × 21"

1 board · 2.0 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 26% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 70 7/8" left over

    1. Large Back Panel — 24"

1/2" × 15"

1 board · 2.4 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 43% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 54 7/8" left over

    1. Top — 40"

1/2" × 12"

1 board · 4.0 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 89% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 10 1/2" left over

    1. Large Bottom Panel — 24"
    2. Cabinet Panels — 20"
    3. Cabinet Panels — 20"
    4. Cabinet Panels — 20"

1/2" × 11"

1 board · 3.4 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 82% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 17 1/2" left over

    1. Wine Racks: "X" Pieces (See Plans For Exact Lengths) — 22"
    2. Wine Racks: "X" Pieces (See Plans For Exact Lengths) — 22"
    3. Small Back Panel — 21"
    4. Small Bottom Panel — 12"

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.