Easy Upholstered Headboard Plans by HGTV
Create a great padded headboard without sewing a stitch. Adaptable to any size bed, this easy project can be completed in a day.
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Building with free headboard plans is a simple way to add architectural interest to a bedroom without making permanent or structural changes to the room.
Headboards can be freestanding, mounted to the wall or attached to the bed frame. Any type of wood, including plywood, can be used, and they are often paired with paint or upholstery for a custom look. They are great for apartments and small rooms.
It is easy to customize a headboard to accommodate any size bed using free headboard plans. Whether you have a standard sized bed or an unusual daybed, there are styles and designs to fit your lifestyle and decorating taste. Kids and adults both appreciate the instant decorating impact a headboard provides, with only a little work and investment from the DIY craftsman.
Use the free headboard plans below to find a design that will add style without breaking the budget.
Create a great padded headboard without sewing a stitch. Adaptable to any size bed, this easy project can be completed in a day.
Create an heirloom look headboard with a repurposed panel door by using these well documented instructions and photos.
Create a starry night headboard for your child with plywood, glow in the dark stickers and Christmas lights. This fun project provides a charming night light for your child's room.
Make a king, queen or twin painted headboard with these simple instructions and MDF board. Easy to make and can be painted any color to match your decor.
Save money and build a unique and appealing, shabby-chic headboard from recycled fence wood. Use a variety of finishes to add an eclectic charm to your bedroom.
Spend an afternoon and complete a durable and attractive headboard in any standard size with reclaimed lumber and simple tools. Add the finish of your choice and you've got a whole new look for your bedroom.
Create a beautiful enamel finish headboard for your little one with a country-charm beadboard insert that's topped with wide crown molding.
Step by step plans for a great slatted Mission bed headboard.
Simple design and plans to build your own headboard.
Here are instructions for building this beautiful headboard with an arched top and wooden post on each end.