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INSTACUT PLANNER

Your dimensions. Your project. An exact cut list in seconds.

Choose a project, enter your measurements, and get a custom woodworking plan with a precise cut list, materials list, and dimensioned diagram — completely free.

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Bookshelf

A classic case bookshelf. Choose height, width, depth, and shelf count.

6 parts · beginner friendly · about one weekend

Planter Box

A slatted cedar planter for a garden, deck, or patio.

7 parts · beginner friendly · about one afternoon

Workbench

A heavy-duty shop workbench with a laminated top and lower shelf.

8 parts · intermediate · about one weekend

Nightstand

An elegant bedside table with an optional drawer and shelf.

7–11 parts · intermediate · about one weekend

Adirondack Chair

A relaxed outdoor chair with wide arms, a slatted seat, and a classic back.

10 parts · intermediate · about one weekend

Outdoor Bench

A sturdy slatted garden bench sized for a patio, porch, or backyard.

9 parts · beginner friendly · about one weekend

Wooden Step Stool

A compact, sturdy stool with one or two easy-to-build treads.

5 parts · beginner friendly · about one afternoon

Spice Rack

A shallow wall rack that keeps favourite spice jars within reach.

7 parts · beginner friendly · about one afternoon

Wine Rack

A clean grid rack for standard wine bottles stored safely on their sides.

6 parts · beginner friendly · about one afternoon

Birdhouse

A classic gable-roof nesting box with a weather-shedding roof and safe entrance.

5 parts · beginner friendly · about one afternoon

Plan before you build

  • Every piece is calculated to the 1/16 inch from your exact measurements.
  • Materials, hardware, and board-foot estimates are included for planning your purchase.
  • Generate a printable plan sheet to take into the workshop.