Small Kitchen Island with Slide-Out Double Trash Cans — board plan

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

Buy 9 boards at 8 ft.

1 1/2" × 1 1/2" — 2x2

2 boards · 3.1 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 93% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 7 1/8" left over
34 1/2"34 1/2"18 1/2"
1. Legs — 34 1/2"
2. Legs — 34 1/2"
3. Front trim — 18 1/2"
Board 2 · 7 1/8" left over
34 1/2"34 1/2"18 1/2"
1. Legs — 34 1/2"
2. Legs — 34 1/2"
3. Front trim — 18 1/2"

3/4" × 23 1/4" — 3/4" cabinet grade plywood, sheet

1 board · 8.5 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 65% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 33 3/4" left over
30 1/2"30 1/2"
1. Side panels — 30 1/2"
2. Side panels — 30 1/2"

3/4" × 18 1/2" — 3/4" cabinet grade plywood, sheet

1 board · 3.4 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 33% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 64 3/8" left over
30 1/2"
1. Back panel — 30 1/2"

3/4" × 16" — 3/4" cabinet grade plywood, sheet

1 board · 2.1 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 24% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 72 5/8" left over
22 1/4"
1. Drawer tray bottom — 22 1/4"

3/4" × 3 1/2" — 1x4

2 boards · 2.9 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 75% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 1/4" left over
27 1/4"27 1/4"23 3/4"16"
1. Drawer face stiles — 27 1/4"
2. Drawer face stiles — 27 1/4"
3. Drawer tray sides — 23 3/4"
4. Drawer tray back — 16"
Board 2 · 48 3/8" left over
23 3/4"11 1/4"11 1/4"
1. Drawer tray sides — 23 3/4"
2. Drawer face rails — 11 1/4"
3. Drawer face rails — 11 1/4"

3/4" × 1 1/2" — 1x2

2 boards · 1.2 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 69% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 1 1/2" left over
23 1/4"23 1/4"23 1/4"23 1/4"
1. Side trim — 23 1/4"
2. Side trim — 23 1/4"
3. Side trim — 23 1/4"
4. Side trim — 23 1/4"
Board 2 · 57 3/4" left over
18 1/2"18 1/2"
1. Back trim — 18 1/2"
2. Back trim — 18 1/2"

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.

1 1/2" × 1 1/2" — 2x2

Board 1 · 7 1/8" left over

Board 2 · 7 1/8" left over

3/4" × 23 1/4" — 3/4" cabinet grade plywood, sheet

Board 1 · 33 3/4" left over

3/4" × 18 1/2" — 3/4" cabinet grade plywood, sheet

Board 1 · 64 3/8" left over

3/4" × 16" — 3/4" cabinet grade plywood, sheet

Board 1 · 72 5/8" left over

3/4" × 3 1/2" — 1x4

Board 1 · 1/4" left over

Board 2 · 48 3/8" left over

3/4" × 1 1/2" — 1x2

Board 1 · 1 1/2" left over

Board 2 · 57 3/4" left over