Step 1 of 4 · Build a Raised Planter Box This Weekend
Design and cut list
Design and cut list — step 1 of 4 in Build a Raised Planter Box This Weekend. Example: 24×48 in inside, 12 in tall. Long sides, short sides, four corner posts. Write every piece length before cutting.

Free gardening tip: Design and cut list (step 1 of 4 from "Build a Raised Planter Box This Weekend").
Example: 24×48 in inside, 12 in tall. Long sides, short sides, four corner posts. Write every piece length before cutting.
Buy 10% extra length for mistakes. Sand rough edges that will snag wrists.
You'll need
- Dimensions decided
- Cut list written
- Lumber staged
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