Wall mounted headboards can be surprisingly inventive and easy to create or find. When we lived in our apartment our bed had a slip-covered headboard attached to the Harvard bedframe. Because we hung out in there – it doubled as our TV room and too often the dining room – a padded headboard was a comfortable choice and easy to maintain. Now, for our house, we chose a … [Read more...]
The Chic of Peaked Headboards
Treatments for headboards range from painted to upholstered, but the silhouette always shapes up. Headboards have come a long way from the days of default dark-wood 4-posters, sleigh beds and frames. Architectural motifs, color, a variety of covering styles are making bed-heads into furniture statements rather than neutral go-along pieces. Many are taller and more imposing … [Read more...]
