Cool Idea: Create the Illusion of a Sky-High Headboard


Updated 01/25/12 6:26 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

DIY Headboard Inspiration From Amanda Nisbet

I did a double take when I first saw this striking image on interior designer Amanda Nisbet's website, I couldn't tell from the first split second if the pink pattern was a wall treatment or an elaborate headboard. I suppose it's both, really. The architectural details of the ornate, wooden facade mimic a headboard brilliantly. I'm convinced, though, that a similar look could be achieved with Read more

DIY a Headboard From Rope


Updated 01/26/12 8:39 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

DIY Rope Headboard Tutorial

Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member ourfifthhouse from the Su Casa group: I needed a headboard for the king size bed in our guest room. I wanted something with a natural look and lots of texture. I wasn't able to find anything within my budget, so I DIY'ed a headboard with an old door that was collecting dust in my garage, some manila rope from Home Depot, and about five tons of hot Read more

Three Options For Re-Creating the Yellow Headboards From Season 9 of Project Runway


Updated 08/04/11 11:50 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Headboards From Project Runway Season 9

For season 9 of Project Runway, the designers are housed once again at the Atlas New York. The rooms this year are a bit more design-forward than they were in the past, though somewhat "safe," as the judges might say — standing out neither in a good nor a bad way. You can't argue with the yellow and gray color palette, though I'm dying for a little more pop of contrasting color somewhere in the Read more

10 Fantastic Headboards Made From Salvaged Wood


Updated 06/16/11 11:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Salvaged Wood Headboard DIYs

Call it recycling, upcycling, reclaiming, or salvaging. No matter how you define it, building furniture out of old wood is a major trend at the moment. In the past few days alone, I've seen a sofa made out of wooden pallets at a chic restaurant and a bench made from wood from a barn's haymow. There are plenty of ways that you can adapt the trend in your home, but headboards are currently topping Read more

10 Beautifully Beige Upholstered Beds


Updated 03/16/11 6:30 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Beige Upholstered Headboard Photos

While beige may be a neutral, it's anything but boring. Used in a headboard, beige upholstery is a perfect starting point for creating the bedroom of your dreams. Beige headboards are fantastic for their malleability — they look equally at home paired with masculine, graphic artwork or with dreamy pink linens. Here are some inspiring pieces to get your imagination going. Read more

Beautiful Living: Colorful Headboards


Updated 11/07/11 8:02 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Colorful Headboards

Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member Laura Trevey from the Su Casa group: Colorful headboards can make a room. I love this orange Kelly Wearstler Imperial Trellis upholstered headboard with nailhead trim, and I am definitely a fan of bright orange! A pop of blue will brighten the room! The acrylic and polka dot bench is to die for! Continue reading to see another colorful headboard! Read more

10 Cool Alternatives to Off-the-Shelf Headboards


Updated 05/11/10 12:40 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 4 comments

10 Cool Alternatives to Off-the-Shelf Headboards

Are you feeling a little creative? Or is your decorating budget not large enough to accommodate a headboard right now? There are plenty of cool ways to get all of the defining, chic appeal of a headboard without spending big bucks. Check out some of my favorite alternatives to off-the-shelf headboards. Source Read more

DIY a Panel Headboard From Cabinet Doors


Updated 02/24/11 11:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

DIY Panel Headboard From Kitchen Cabinet Doors

Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member remodelthishouse from the Su Casa group: I love a panel headboard with clean lines and routered detail; however, I don't like the price of a new headboard. So I decided to build a panel headboard . . . out of kitchen cabinet doors. I bought the cabinet doors for $5 from my local Habitat ReStore. And just so you know, I am not a builder and probably Read more

Beautiful Headboard Ideas


Updated 02/22/11 12:19 PM · Posted by Shelterpop · 1 comment

Beautiful Headboard Ideas

I am excited to present a post from one of my favorite sites, Shelterpop! Longing for a bedroom that packs a dramatic punch? Look no further than these whimsical headboard ideas. When it comes to headboards, it's easy to think your options are limited: rich wooden sleigh styles, vintage-inspired wrought iron, cozy quilted pieces in neutral hues — where's the sense of surprise? But we've Read more