DIY door cost

I've been thinking of finally starting on my room door replacement project. I read the 3 fine woodworking articles on the topic. And it's a bit scary but I'd be willing to give it a shot.

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The problem is ' I'm afraid of calculating of what the lumber will cost me. To get 1-3/8' I'd need to start with 8/4 rough, which looks like will cost 10CAD/bf whether it's clear pine or a hardwood.

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For those who have made a door ' how does it compare in cost with one from the store? Is the rough wood at least cheaper than the entire door from the store? What wood did you use? I might build them myself anyway as a learning experience, but it could be a lot of extra cost for 8 doors.

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