Farmhouse Media Console with Slat Doors — board plan

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

Buy 15 boards at 8 ft.

3/4" × 11 1/4" — Pine

3 boards · 16.1 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 84% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 16" left over
57 1/2"21 1/4"
1. Top — 57 1/2"
2. Sides — 21 1/4"
Board 2 · 3 1/8" left over
52 1/2"21 1/4"17 3/4"
1. Bottom — 52 1/2"
2. Sides — 21 1/4"
3. Middle shelves — 17 3/4"
Board 3 · 25 3/4" left over
17 3/4"17"17"17"
1. Middle shelves — 17 3/4"
2. Middle shelf dividers — 17"
3. Middle shelf dividers — 17"
4. Middle shelf dividers — 17"

3/4" × 3 1/2" — Pine

2 boards · 2.2 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 55% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 43 1/8" left over
51 3/4"
1. Face frame rails — 51 3/4"
Board 2 · 43 1/8" left over
51 3/4"
1. Face frame rails — 51 3/4"

3/4" × 2 1/2" — Pine

3 boards · 3.3 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 78% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 5 1/8" left over
57 1/2"16"16"
1. Top trim, front — 57 1/2"
2. Door stiles — 16"
3. Door stiles — 16"
Board 2 · 8 1/4" left over
16"16"16"16"11"11"
1. Door stiles — 16"
2. Door stiles — 16"
3. Door stiles — 16"
4. Door stiles — 16"
5. Door rails — 11"
6. Door rails — 11"
Board 3

3/4" × 1 1/2" — Pine

3 boards · 2.0 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 79% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 4 7/8" left over
51 3/4"21 3/4"16 1/4"
1. Face frame stiles — 51 3/4"
2. Face frame center dividers — 21 3/4"
3. Face frame lower rail — 16 1/4"
Board 2 · 4 7/8" left over
51 3/4"21 3/4"16 1/4"
1. Face frame stiles — 51 3/4"
2. Face frame center dividers — 21 3/4"
3. Face frame lower rail — 16 1/4"
Board 3 · 51 1/4" left over
21 3/4"

3/4" × 3/4" — Pine

3 boards · 1.2 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 94% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 6" left over
11"11"11"11"11"11"11"11"
1. Door slats — 11"
2. Door slats — 11"
3. Door slats — 11"
4. Door slats — 11"
5. Door slats — 11"
6. Door slats — 11"
7. Door slats — 11"
8. Door slats — 11"
Board 2 · 6" left over
11"11"

1/4" × 21 1/4" — Plywood

1 board · 2.3 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 58% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 40 1/8" left over
54 3/4"
1. Back panel — 54 3/4"

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.

3/4" × 11 1/4" — Pine

Board 1 · 16" left over

Board 2 · 3 1/8" left over

Board 3 · 25 3/4" left over

3/4" × 3 1/2" — Pine

Board 1 · 43 1/8" left over

Board 2 · 43 1/8" left over

3/4" × 2 1/2" — Pine

Board 1 · 5 1/8" left over

Board 2 · 8 1/4" left over

Board 3

3/4" × 1 1/2" — Pine

Board 1 · 4 7/8" left over

Board 2 · 4 7/8" left over

Board 3 · 51 1/4" left over

3/4" × 3/4" — Pine

Board 1 · 6" left over

Board 2 · 6" left over

1/4" × 21 1/4" — Plywood

Board 1 · 40 1/8" left over

Board 3 · 6" left over