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12 Inventive Headboards

12 Reclaimed, Upcycled Headboards

Challenge headboard conventions: old doors, windows and other unexpected items can all make fantastic backdrops.

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15 Easy-to-Make Headboards

15 Easy-to-Make Headboards & Kids' Headboards

Create inexpensive custom headboards for your (or your kids') bedrooms.

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VIDEO: Simple Headboard Ideas

VIDEO: Simple Headboard Ideas

Reclaimed materials and upholstery are just some of the items you can use.

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Top 55 Headboards Projects

  1. 1. How to Make a Kid's Headboard With Built-In Nightlights

    DIY Network shows you how make an illuminated space-themed headboard for a child's room using holiday lights and plywood.

  2. 2. How to Build a Padded Headboard/Convertible Desk

    Carter Oosterhouse shows how to build a padded headboard that also turns into a desk, perfect for a guest room that can also serve as a...

    Time:
    Day
    Cost:
    $50 - $100
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  3. 3. How to Make a Chainlink Headboard

    A headboard made of chainlink fencing is perfect for a heavy-metal industrial look. It's a great look for a boy's room and is practical...

    Time:
    Under Half Day
    Cost:
    $50 - $100
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  4. 4. Vintage Door Headboard (01:30)

    The Junky to Funky crew transforms an old door into a vintage headboard.

  5. 5. How to Install Headboard Columns

    Host Fuad Reveiz shows how to create a tile column on a headboard.

    Time:
    Weekend
    Cost:
    $250 - $500
    Difficulty:
    Moderate to Hard
  6. 6. How to Paint a Parisian Style Headboard

    An old homemade headboard adopts a French feel with painted black and white stripes on the fabric.

    Time:
    Under Half Day
    Cost:
    $50 - $100
    Difficulty:
    Moderate
  7. 7. How to Grout Headboard Tile

    Host Fuad Reveiz shows how to grout tile work on a headboard, and also shows how to clean it up.

    Time:
    Day
    Cost:
    $1 - $50
    Difficulty:
    Moderate
  8. 8. Build a Custom Tile Headboard

    Make a bedroom extraordinary by using porcelain stone and metal tile to create a custom headboard with columns.

    Time:
    --
    Cost:
    --
    Difficulty:
    Moderate to Hard
  9. 9. How to Create a Fabric Headboard

    A drill, needle and thread are the only tools required to turn plywood into a fabric headboard.

    Time:
    Under Half Day
    Cost:
    $50 - $100
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  10. 10. How To Give a Dresser and Headboard an Antique Finish

    Bring some romance back into a dated bedroom with antique finishes on a dresser and headboard.

    Time:
    --
    Cost:
    --
    Difficulty:
    Hard
  11. 11. How to Build a Headboard From an Old Picket Fence

    DIY Network has instructions on how to inexpensively make a headboard from salvaged materials.

  12. 12. Rourke Bedroom (20:00)

    Kayleen McCabe gives this bachelor bedroom a high-class makeover.

  13. 13. Eco-Headboard (20:00)

    Amy Devers designs an eco-headboard out of recycled materials.

  14. 14. Master Suite (02:59)

    This tranquil master bedroom is the perfect place for lounging & sleeping.

  15. 15. Adirondack Outdoor Bed (06:15)

    The DiRestas build a king-size Adirondack-style bed frame for a friend.

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