Raised garden bed · materials & cut list
Raised garden bed materials list & cut list
Rectangular wood-framed planter with soil calculator. Below is the standard parts list and cut list for a typical raised garden bed, generated by the same engine that powers our free calculator. Quantities scale with your dimensions — this is the baseline shopping list before you customize.
Estimates only — not a quote. Baseline total: $357
Materials list
| Item | Qty | Unit cost | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sides (cedar 2x6 boards) | 14 ea | $19.2 | $268.8 |
| Corner posts (PT 4×4 × 2') | 4 ea | $4.4 | $17.6 |
| Fill soil / compost mix | 1.19 cu yd | $24.3 | $28.92 |
| Exterior deck screws (3") | 3 lb | $14 | $42 |
Cut list
| Part | Qty | Size | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long sides | 6 | 2x6 × 8' | Cut to exact length. 3 row(s) tall. |
| Short sides | 6 | 2x6 × 4' | Cut to exact length. Overlap corners in alternating layers if 2+ rows. |
| Corner posts | 4 | 4×4 × 2' | Buried 12" to anchor the bed; sides screw into these. |
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