Hobbies & Crafts

Woodworking Board Calculator

Enter your project cut list (piece name, dimensions, quantity) and get the total board feet needed with a waste factor — so you know exactly how much lumber to buy before hitting the hardware store.

Piece Name Length (in) Width (in) Thickness (in) Qty

Waste Factor (%)

Lumber Price ($/bd ft)

Wood Species

Lumber Requirements

Net Board Feet—

With Waste Factor—

Total Pieces—

Estimated Cost—

Equivalent 8' 1×6 boards—