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Mission Style Open Shelf Bathroom Vanity — board plan

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

Buy 17 boards at 8 ft.

1" × 3"

2 boards · 3.1 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 68% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 30 3/4" left over

    1. Legs — 32"
    2. Legs — 32"

  2. Board 2 · 30 3/4" left over

    1. Legs — 32"
    2. Legs — 32"

3/4" × 5"

2 boards · 3.4 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 60% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 6 1/4" left over

    1. Drawer box sides — 16"
    2. Drawer box sides — 16"
    3. Drawer box sides — 16"
    4. Drawer box sides — 16"
    5. Drawer box front/back — 12"
    6. Drawer box front/back — 12"

  2. Board 2 · 70 3/4" left over

    1. Drawer box front/back — 12"
    2. Drawer box front/back — 12"

3/4" × 3"

2 boards · 2.1 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 62% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 12 3/4" left over

    1. Back supports — 41"
    2. Back supports — 41"

  2. Board 2 · 60 3/4" left over

    1. Drawer glide supports — 17"
    2. Drawer glide supports — 17"

3/4" × 2"

2 boards · 1.8 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 81% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 0" left over

    1. Door sides — 15"
    2. Door sides — 15"
    3. Door sides — 15"
    4. Door sides — 15"
    5. Drawer front top/bottom — 9"
    6. Drawer front top/bottom — 9"
    7. Drawer front top/bottom — 9"
    8. Drawer front sides — 7"

  2. Board 2 · 36" left over

    1. Drawer front top/bottom — 9"
    2. Drawer front sides — 7"
    3. Drawer front sides — 7"
    4. Drawer front sides — 7"
    5. Door top/bottom — 7"
    6. Door top/bottom — 7"
    7. Door top/bottom — 7"
    8. Door top/bottom — 7"

3/4" × 1"

4 boards · 1.7 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 75% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 12 3/4" left over

    1. Front frame — 41"
    2. Front frame — 41"

  2. Board 2 · 12 3/4" left over

    1. Shelf edge — 41"
    2. Shelf edge — 41"

  3. Board 3 · 9 3/8" left over

    1. Side slats — 17"
    2. Side slats — 17"
    3. Side slats — 17"
    4. Side slats — 17"
    5. Side shelf edges — 17"

  4. Board 4 · 61 3/4" left over

    1. Side shelf edges — 17"
    2. Front frame — 16"

1/2" × 18"

1 board · 3.2 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 47% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 50 3/4" left over

    1. Cabinet bottom — 26"
    2. Cabinet side panel — 18"

1/2" × 17"

1 board · 5.2 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 82% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 17 5/8" left over

    1. Bottom shelf — 41"
    2. Side panels — 18"
    3. Side panels — 18"

1/2" × 7"

1 board · 0.6 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 22% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 74 3/4" left over

    1. Door center panel — 10"
    2. Door center panel — 10"

1/2" × 2"

1 board · 0.1 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 20% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 76 3/4" left over

    1. Drawer front center panel — 9"
    2. Drawer front center panel — 9"

1/4" × 13"

1 board · 0.8 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 33% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 64 3/4" left over

    1. Drawer box bottom — 15"
    2. Drawer box bottom — 15"

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.