Upgraded Luggage Rack / Suitcase Stand Bench — board plan

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

Buy 7 boards at 8 ft.

1 1/2" × 1 1/2" — Pine 2x2

2 boards · 1.8 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 54% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 5" left over
19 1/4"19 1/4"19 1/4"19 1/4"12 3/8"
1. Legs — 19 1/4"
2. Legs — 19 1/4"
3. Legs — 19 1/4"
4. Legs — 19 1/4"
5. Top crosspiece — 12 3/8"
Board 2 · 82 1/2" left over
12 3/8"
1. Top crosspiece — 12 3/8"

3/4" × 3 1/2" — Pine 1x4

3 boards · 4.0 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 67% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 6 1/8" left over
29 1/2"29 1/2"29 1/2"
1. Shelf boards, long — 29 1/2"
2. Shelf boards, long — 29 1/2"
3. Shelf boards, long — 29 1/2"
Board 2 · 4 3/4" left over
29 1/2"12"12"12"12"12"
1. Shelf boards, long — 29 1/2"
2. Shelf boards, short — 12"
3. Shelf boards, short — 12"
4. Shelf boards, short —

3/4" × 1 1/2" — Pine 1x2

2 boards · 1.0 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 62% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 7 5/8" left over
29"29"29"
1. Frame sides — 29"
2. Frame sides — 29"
3. Frame sides — 29"
Board 2 · 65 7/8" left over
29"
1. Frame sides — 29"

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" — Pine 2x2

Board 1 · 5" left over

Board 2 · 82 1/2" left over

3/4" × 3 1/2" — Pine 1x4

Board 1 · 6 1/8" left over

Board 2 · 4 3/4" left over

3/4" × 1 1/2" — Pine 1x2

Board 1 · 7 5/8" left over

Board 2 · 65 7/8" left over

Board 3 · 82 7/8" left over