Headboard Ideas
For headboard ideas pick up any Martha Stewart Living Magazine and you will see lots decorating ideas. The plethora of headboards people come up with is unbelievable. People are using everything from fireplace mantels to picket fence to make a headboard, and coming up with ideas for one can sometimes be daunting. Many times it is hard to determine what headboard will fit with your decor. Or, you might have a limited budget and need a fantastic idea that will be easy on the pocketbook. The materials for a headboard can cost anywhere from $5-$1,000.
- Build a headboard with an old wedding canopy.
- A hockey goal back stop for a boy's bedroom.
- Bi-fold doors and three-piece standing screens make ideal headboards
- Old doors work well for headboards.
- Shutters are also a good choice
- Adhesive-backed mirror squares that attach to the wall.
- Hang a decorative quilt or tapestry panel
- Arrange fabric panels (pleated or smooth)
- Arrange square wood tiles or fabric covered tiles
- Use scrap plywood or MDF covered by cedar siding or paneling.
- A bookcase that’s the same width of the bed
- Use an old window frame
The possibilities are endless for finding the ideal materials for a headboard. With all the available fabric and leather today, the design is only limited by your imagination. Let your creative spirit go, and design your own headboard. It will truly be one of a kind, and you will have the satisfaction of having done it yourself
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