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Laundry Sink Cabinet & Folding Counter — board plan

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

Buy 5 boards at 8 ft.

2" × 3"

1 board · 0.3 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 9% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 87 3/4" left over

    1. Folding Top Panel — 4"
    2. Cabinet: Right Side Panel — 3"

3/4" × 3"

1 board · 0.1 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 5% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 90 7/8" left over

    1. Folding Table Back Ledger — 4"

3/4" × 2"

1 board · 0.2 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 17% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 79 3/8" left over

    1. 5" Side Trim — 5"
    2. Folding Table Side Ledger — 3"
    3. Toe Kick — 3"
    4. Face Frame Rail — 2"
    5. Face Frame Rail — 2"

3/4" × 1"

1 board · 0.3 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 47% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 50 1/2" left over

    1. Plywood Edge Trim Top — 4"
    2. Plywood Edge Trim Right — 4"
    3. Cab Support/Toe Kick Nailer — 3"
    4. Plywood Edge Trim Left — 3"
    5. Face Frame Stile — 2"
    6. Face Frame Stile — 2"
    7. Door Rail — 2"
    8. Door Rail — 2"
    9. Door Stile — 2"
    10. Door Stile — 2"
    11. Top Side Trim — 2"
    12. Front Side Trim — 2"
    13. 1 1/2" Side Trim — 2"
    14. Bot Side Trim — 2"
    15. Back Side Trim — 2"
    16. Cabinet: Outside Panel — 2"
    17. Cabinet: Back Panel — 1"
    18. Cabinet: Bottom Panel — 1"
    19. Cabinet: Top Panel — 1"
    20. Cabinet: Interior Side Support Panel — 1"

1/4" × 1"

1 board · 0.0 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 2% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 93 7/8" left over

    1. Door Panel — 1"

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.