Top 55 Headboards Projects

1. 1. Mirror Door Headboard

   Learn how to make a mirrored headboard by replacing the glass in a discarded door with mirror, from DIY Network.

2. 2. How to Make a Simple Cottage-Style Headboard

   DIY Network has simple step-by-step instructions on how to build a classic-style headboard.

3. 3. 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.

4. 4. How to Build a Wooden Headboard and Bed Frame

   

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   Instead of buying a bed, why not build one? This simple design is adjustable to any size bed.

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   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

5. 5. How to Build a Rustic Wood Headboard

   

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   Add style, color and texture to your bedroom with this do-it-yourself headboard that looks anything but DIY. A great project for newbie...

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6. 6. How to Upholster a Headboard With Nail-Head Trim

   

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   Create a dramatic focal point in your bedroom with a custom, upholstered headboard that extends to the ceiling.

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7. 7. How to Distress an Ivory Headboard

   

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   A distressed ivory finish on this headboard helps give this bedroom suite some style.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Hard

8. 8. Stylish and Unique Headboard Ideas

   Time to put a little sizzle back into the bedroom! Take a look at nine of our favorite headboard ideas, which are sure to inspire a chi...

9. 9. How to Make a Chainlink Headboard

   

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   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

10. 10. Building a Padded Headboard (01:00)

    

    Here are the DIY Basics on building a padded headboard.

11. 11. How to Grout Headboard Tile

    

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    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

12. 12. Chainlink Headboard (04:37)

    

    Nancy Golden and Brad Staggs make an industrial-chic metal headboard.

13. 13. How to Make a Headboard from Salvaged Wood

    DIY Network has instructions on how to build a headboard using scrap wood and a family photo.

14. 14. Building a Custom Headboard (00:01:00)

    

    This House Crashers quick tip shows how to build a custom headboard.

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

    

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