10 Fabulously DIY-able Headboard Ideas

By DIY Maven

BHG ups the ante on the DIY upholstered headboard with these super easy and super fast ideas!

First up, 3 hollow-core doors are painted black and then stacked vertically for some serious visual impact.

created on: 05/01/08

And speaking of doors, a wood paneled door, again sitting vertically, gives that Pottery Barn feeling on the cheap.

created on: 05/01/08

We’ll go a little shabby-chic next with this shutter installation.

created on: 05/01/08

For a cottage theme, this section of picket fence could look charming in a little girl’s room.

created on: 05/01/08

Need architectural interest in your bedroom? Consider using architectural salvage as a headboard.

created on: 05/01/08

PVC pipe comes out of the bathroom and goes to the bedroom in this canopy made of said PVC pipe that has been draped with an inexpensive twin sheet.

created on: 05/01/08

Need storage space? Using a shelf as a headboard might be just the thing!

created on: 05/01/08

Here a room divider makes an interesting headboard.

created on: 05/01/08

A collection of framed prints serve as this chic ‘headboard’.

created on: 05/01/08

And finally, an update to the upholstered headboard is this collection of upholstered squares.

created on: 05/01/08

For even more, albeit mostly upholstered, headboard ideas, visit BHG.

Tagged:
diyable headboards bedroom

Did you like this article?

May 01, 2008

2 comments

Viewed 2871 times

DIY Maven's blog (1094 posts)

Featured Writer
Subscribe to this blog
Member since: 11/07/06
About: Self-proclaimed Maven of DIY, I'm up for anything from gonzo rehab to dressing a room. Although...

More by DIY Maven

Comments

» All comments

DIY Maven

May 02, 2008

Yeah...really! I love the idea of the door/s.

ModHomeEcTeacher

May 01, 2008

Ready to do a BIG ole' Tutorial???