Grant Secretary Hutch — board plan

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

Buy 10 boards at 8 ft.

3/4" × 15 1/4" — 3/4" plywood

1 board · 6.6 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 76% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 22 5/8" left over
46 1/2"12 3/4"12 3/4"
1. Bottom — 46 1/2"
2. Sides — 12 3/4"
3. Sides — 12 3/4"

3/4" × 14" — 3/4" plywood

1 board · 4.0 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 51% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 46 7/8" left over
48"
1. Flip-down desktop — 48"

3/4" × 11 1/4" — 1x12

3 boards · 13.7 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 72% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 1/2" left over
48"22"12"12"
1. Top — 48"
2. Center shelf — 22"
3. Cubby sides — 12"
4. Cubby sides — 12"
Board 2 · 5 1/2" left over
12"12"10 3/4"10 3/4"10 3/4"10 3/4"10 3/4"10 3/4"

3/4" × 2 1/2" — 1x3

3 boards · 3.6 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 86% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 7/8" left over
10 1/2"10 1/2"10 1/2"10 1/2"10 1/2"10 1/2"10 1/2"10 1/2"9"
1. Drawer sides and fronts — 10 1/2"
2. Drawer sides and fronts — 10 1/2"
3. Drawer sides and fronts — 10 1/2"
4. Drawer sides and fronts — 10 1/2"
5. Drawer sides and fronts — 10 1/2"
6. Drawer sides and fronts — 10 1/2"
7. Drawer sides and fronts — 10 1/2"
8. Drawer sides and fronts — 10 1/2"
9. Drawer backs —

1/4" × 13 1/2" — 1/4" plywood

1 board · 1.3 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 51% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 46 7/8" left over
48"
1. Back — 48"

1/4" × 10 1/2" — 1/4" plywood

1 board · 1.4 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 72% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 26 3/4" left over
11 1/4"11 1/4"11 1/4"11 1/4"11 1/4"11 1/4"
1. Drawer bottoms — 11 1/4"
2. Drawer bottoms — 11 1/4"
3. Drawer bottoms — 11 1/4"
4. Drawer bottoms — 11 1/4"
5. Drawer bottoms — 11 1/4"
6. Drawer bottoms — 11 1/4"

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.

Grant Secretary Hutch — board plan

3/4" × 15 1/4" — 3/4" plywood

Board 1 · 22 5/8" left over

3/4" × 14" — 3/4" plywood

Board 1 · 46 7/8" left over

3/4" × 11 1/4" — 1x12

Board 1 · 1/2" left over

Board 2 · 5 1/2" left over

3/4" × 2 1/2" — 1x3

Board 1 · 7/8" left over

1/4" × 13 1/2" — 1/4" plywood

Board 1 · 46 7/8" left over

1/4" × 10 1/2" — 1/4" plywood

Board 1 · 26 3/4" left over

Board 3 · 73 1/4" left over

Board 2 · 7/8" left over

Board 3 · 37 1/4" left over