Hillary's Locker Cabinet with Charging Cubbies — board plan

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

Buy 12 boards at 8 ft.

3/4" × 11 1/4" — 1x12

5 boards · 28.4 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 89% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 4 3/8" left over
75 1/4"7 1/2"7 1/2"
1. Sides — 75 1/4"
2. Cubby dividers — 7 1/2"
3. Cubby dividers — 7 1/2"
Board 2 · 4 3/8" left over
75 1/4"7 1/2"7 1/2"
1. Sides — 75 1/4"
2. Cubby dividers — 7 1/2"
3. Cubby dividers — 7 1/2"
Board 3 · 19 5/8" left over
75 1/4"
1. Main divider — 75 1/4"
Board 4 · 5 7/8" left over
36 1/4"27"25 1/2"
1. Fixed shelf — 36 1/4"
2. Bottom shelf — 27"
3. Top and bottom — 25 1/2"
Board 5 · 18 1/8" left over
25 1/2"25 1/2"25 1/2"
1. Top and bottom — 25 1/2"
2. Top and bottom — 25 1/2"
3. Top and bottom — 25 1/2"

3/4" × 7 1/4" — 1x8

1 board · 0.9 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 24% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 72 7/8" left over
7 1/4"7 1/4"7 1/4"
1. Drawer faces — 7 1/4"
2. Drawer faces — 7 1/4"
3. Drawer faces — 7 1/4"

3/4" × 5 1/2" — 1x6

1 board · 2.6 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 86% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 13 5/8" left over
10 1/2"10 1/2"10 1/2"10 1/2"10 1/2"10 1/2"5 3/4"5 3/4"5 3/4"
1. Drawer sides — 10 1/2"
2. Drawer sides — 10 1/2"
3. Drawer sides — 10 1/2"
4. Drawer sides — 10 1/2"
5. Drawer sides — 10 1/2"
6. Drawer sides — 10 1/2"
7. Drawer fronts and backs — 5 3/4"
8. Drawer fronts and backs — 5 3/4"
9. Drawer fronts and backs — 5 3/4"

3/4" × 1 1/2" — 1x2

3 boards · 2.0 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 80% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 21 1/8" left over
73 3/4"
1. Frame side stiles — 73 3/4"
Board 2 · 21 1/8" left over
73 3/4"
1. Frame side stiles — 73 3/4"
Board 3 · 16 5/8" left over
27"27"24"
1. Frame top and bottom rails — 27"
2. Frame top and bottom rails — 27"
3. Frame center rail — 24"

1/4" × 27" — 1/4" plywood

1 board · 4.1 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 80% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 18 7/8" left over
76"
1. Back panel — 76"

1/4" × 10 1/2" — 1/4" plywood

1 board · 0.5 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 24% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 72 7/8" left over
7 1/4"7 1/4"7 1/4"
1. Drawer bottoms — 7 1/4"
2. Drawer bottoms — 7 1/4"
3. Drawer bottoms — 7 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.

3/4" × 11 1/4" — 1x12

Board 1 · 4 3/8" left over

Board 2 · 4 3/8" left over

Board 3 · 19 5/8" left over

Board 4 · 5 7/8" left over

Board 5 · 18 1/8" left over

3/4" × 7 1/4" — 1x8

Board 1 · 72 7/8" left over

3/4" × 5 1/2" — 1x6

Board 1 · 13 5/8" left over

3/4" × 1 1/2" — 1x2

Board 1 · 21 1/8" left over

Board 2 · 21 1/8" left over

Board 3 · 16 5/8" left over

1/4" × 27" — 1/4" plywood

Board 1 · 18 7/8" left over

1/4" × 10 1/2" — 1/4" plywood

Board 1 · 72 7/8" left over