Pottery Barn Inspired TV Stand — board plan

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

Buy 11 boards at 8 ft.

3/4" × 16"

1 board · 4.8 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 53% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 44 7/8" left over
50"
1. Top — 50"

3/4" × 15 1/2"

3 boards · 19.3 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 74% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 13 3/4" left over
48"33"
1. Bottom & Middle Shelf — 48"
2. Sides — 33"
Board 2 · 13 3/4" left over
48"33"
1. Bottom & Middle Shelf — 48"
2. Sides — 33"
Board 3 · 48 3/4" left over
23"23"
1. Middle Inserts — 23"
2. Middle Inserts — 23"

3/4" × 14 1/2"

1 board · 3.9 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 48% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 49 5/8" left over
15"15"15"
1. Small inside shelves — 15"
2. Small inside shelves — 15"
3. Small inside shelves — 15"

3/4" × 7 1/4"

1 board · 2.7 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 66% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 32 1/2" left over
15 1/2"15 1/2"15 1/2"15 1/2"
1. Large door boards — 15 1/2"
2. Large door boards — 15 1/2"
3. Large door boards — 15 1/2"
4. Large door boards — 15 1/2"

3/4" × 5 1/2"

1 board · 1.0 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 34% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 63 3/4" left over
15 1/2"15 1/2"
1. Small door boards — 15 1/2"
2. Small door boards — 15 1/2"

3/4" × 3 1/2"

1 board · 0.3 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 18% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 78 7/8" left over
16"
1. Bottom trim piece — 16"

3/4" × 2 1/2"

2 boards · 1.9 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 67% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 7 1/2" left over
48"13"13"13"
1. Bottom support — 48"
2. Shelf braces — 13"
3. Shelf braces — 13"
4. Shelf braces — 13"
Board 2 · 55 5/8" left over
13"13"13"
1. Shelf braces — 13"
2. Shelf braces — 13"
3. Shelf braces — 13"

3/4" × 1 1/2"

1 board · 0.6 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 66% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 32 1/2" left over
15 1/2"15 1/2"15 1/2"15 1/2"
1. Faux drawer spacers — 15 1/2"
2. Faux drawer spacers — 15 1/2"
3. Faux drawer spacers — 15 1/2"
4. Faux drawer spacers — 15 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.

3/4" × 16"

Board 1 · 44 7/8" left over

3/4" × 15 1/2"

Board 1 · 13 3/4" left over

Board 2 · 13 3/4" left over

Board 3 · 48 3/4" left over

3/4" × 14 1/2"

Board 1 · 49 5/8" left over

3/4" × 7 1/4"

Board 1 · 32 1/2" left over

3/4" × 5 1/2"

Board 1 · 63 3/4" left over

3/4" × 3 1/2"

Board 1 · 78 7/8" left over

3/4" × 2 1/2"

Board 1 · 7 1/2" left over

Board 2 · 55 5/8" left over

3/4" × 1 1/2"

Board 1 · 32 1/2" left over