Headboards

Headboards

Description
Description

Headboards are decorative and functional additions to beds, positioned at the head end. They serve as a visual anchor, enhancing a bedroom's aesthetic while also providing support and preventing pillows from falling off. Crafted from various materials like wood, metal, leather, or upholstered fabric, their designs can range from simple, flat panels to intricate carvings or plush tufted styles. Some headboards incorporate storage solutions with built-in shelves or drawers. Others may have integrated lighting or charging points for convenience. Typically found in bedrooms, they can be standalone pieces or part of complete bedframes, complementing the overall bedroom decor.

History
History

Headboards originated as practical solutions, shielding sleepers from drafts in poorly insulated buildings. Over time, as homes became warmer, their purpose shifted more towards aesthetics and status symbols. From ornate wooden designs in royal chambers to simpler versions in average households, they reflected societal tastes and craftsmanship of the era. Evolving through various cultural influences and artistic movements, headboards transitioned from mere functional barriers to decorative centerpieces in bedrooms, symbolizing comfort and style.

Future
Future

The future of headboards focuses on personalization, multi-functionality, and sustainability. Customizable designs, where users can alter colors, fabrics, or patterns, are on the rise. Multi-use headboards with built-in storage, lighting, or charging docks cater to modern needs. Eco-friendly materials, like bamboo or recycled wood, align with green living trends. Pioneering examples include modular headboards allowing attachment of accessories or "smart" headboards integrated with technology. As bedroom spaces evolve, headboards will play pivotal roles, blending aesthetics, utility, and environmental consciousness seamlessly.

Common Questions
Common Questions
How do you attach a headboard to a bed frame?

A typical bed frame will have brackets for either a bolt-on headboard or a hook-on headboard. In both cases, position the headboard so its legs line up with the brackets. For a bolt-on, insert a bolt (and washer) through a hole in the bracket and into the leg of the headboard, repeat, make sure the headboard is center, and tighten the bolts by screwing on nuts. For a hook-on, attach the hooks into the holes of the legs until able to lock it in place by pressing down on the headboard.

How do you mount a headboard to a wall?

To mount a headboard to a wall, use a level and pencil to mark the intended placement of the headboard and center. Second, use a stud finder and mark their locations along the line previously drawn to mark where the headboard will go. Screw brackets into the studs on either end of the line and the center if need be. Place the headboard onto the brackets to mount it.

How wide is a headboard?

Although there is no set standard for the width of a headboard, it is typically 0 to 3 inches (7.6 cm) wider than the bed frame. For example, a queen bed is 60 inches (152 cm) wide which would make the headboard size fall between 60 and 63 inches (152-160 cm). For a king bed, the width would be between 76 and 79 inches (193-201 cm).

Furniture

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47.125” | 120 cm
54”, 61” | 137, 155 cm
1.5” | 4 cm
Connally Headboard
120.000
155.000
4.000
0
https://p3d.in/e/JddsU
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Connally HeadboardView of the Connally Open-Frame Headboard in 3D available for downloadView of the Connally Open-Frame Headboard in 3D available for download
43.75” | 111 cm
55.5”, 62.25”, 78.375” | 141, 158, 199 cm
11” | 28 cm
2009
IKEA Brimnes Headboard
111.000
199.000
28.000
2009.00
350
https://p3d.in/e/lC6EO
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IKEA Brimnes HeadboardView of the IKEA Brimnes Headboard with Storage in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Brimnes Headboard with Storage in 3D available for download
27.5” | 70 cm
59.875” | 152 cm
1.125” | 3 cm
2018
IKEA Delaktig Headboard
70.000
152.000
3.000
2018.00
0
https://p3d.in/e/9R1Hn
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3D
IKEA Delaktig HeadboardPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Delaktig HeadboardPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Delaktig Headboard
32.25” | 82 cm
64.125”, 80.75” | 163, 205 cm
2.75” | 7 cm
2017
IKEA Eidsberg Headboard
82.000
205.000
7.000
2017.00
0
https://p3d.in/e/My5ep
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3D
IKEA Eidsberg Headboard3D model of the IKEA Eidsberg Headboard viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Eidsberg Headboard viewed in perspective
47.25” | 120 cm
63”, 72.875” | 160, 185 cm
2.5” | 6 cm
2016
IKEA Hornsund Headboard
120.000
185.000
6.000
2016.00
5
https://p3d.in/e/lnSeP
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3D
IKEA Hornsund Headboard3D model of the IKEA Hornsund Headboard viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Hornsund Headboard viewed in perspective
35.375” | 90 cm
64.125”, 80.75” | 163, 205 cm
2.75” | 7 cm
2017
IKEA Korshamn Headboard
90.000
205.000
7.000
2017.00
5
https://p3d.in/e/Ua0C4
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3D
IKEA Korshamn HeadboardView of the IKEA Korshamn Headboard in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Korshamn Headboard in 3D available for download
47.25” | 120 cm
63.75”, 79.5” | 162, 202 cm
1.625” | 4 cm
2017
IKEA Mathopen Headboard
120.000
202.000
4.000
2017.00
10
https://p3d.in/e/MCCtf
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3D
IKEA Mathopen HeadboardPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Mathopen HeadboardPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Mathopen Headboard
33.125” | 84 cm
94.5”, 107.875” | 240, 274 cm
1.625” | 4 cm
2017
IKEA Nordli Headboard
84.000
274.000
4.000
2017.00
20
https://p3d.in/e/pi9FV
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3D
IKEA Nordli Headboard3D model of the IKEA Nordli Headboard viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Nordli Headboard viewed in perspective
50.2” | 128 cm
62.7” | 159 cm
.8” | 2 cm
Nichols Panel Headboard
128.000
159.000
2.000
0
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Nichols Panel HeadboardPerspective view of a 3D model of the Nichols Panel HeadboardPerspective view of a 3D model of the Nichols Panel Headboard
59” | 150 cm
55.8”, 61.8” | 142, 157 cm
.75” | 2 cm
Sheryl Headboard
150.000
157.000
2.000
5
https://p3d.in/e/G350w
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Sheryl Headboard3D model of the Sheryl Open-Frame Headboard viewed in perspective3D model of the Sheryl Open-Frame Headboard viewed in perspective
30” | 76 cm
74” | 188 cm
1” | 2.5 cm
Stromsburg Panel Headboard
76.000
188.000
2.500
0
https://p3d.in/e/JljGI
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Stromsburg Panel HeadboardView of the Stromsburg Panel Headboard in 3D available for downloadView of the Stromsburg Panel Headboard in 3D available for download
31” | 79 cm
46.5”, 62”, 77.5” | 118, 157, 197 cm
1.25” | 3 cm
Zanna Headboard
79.000
197.000
3.000
5
https://p3d.in/e/6ZjkS
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Zanna HeadboardPerspective view of a 3D model of the Zanna Upholstered Panel HeadboardPerspective view of a 3D model of the Zanna Upholstered Panel Headboard
IKEA Eidsberg Headboard

The IKEA Eidsberg Headboard is comprised of four elongated panels of polyurethane used to create a comfortable headboard that can be leaned against to create a seating position for a comfortable read or viewing television. The presence of the grey horizontal panels on the headboard creates a simplistic and enjoyable view within the space.

The IKEA Eidsberg Headboard has a height of 32.25” (82 cm) and depth of 2.75” (7 cm). The IKEA Eidsberg Headboard comes in widths of 64.125” or 80.75” (163, 205 cm).

Set of various sized elevation drawings of the IKEA Eidsberg Headboard with height, width and common bed heights
The IKEA Eidsberg Headboard is comprised of four elongated panels of polyurethane that can be leaned against to create a seating position for a comfortable read or viewing television. The presence of the horizontal panels on the headboard creates a simplistic and enjoyable view within the space.

The IKEA Eidsberg Headboard has a height of 32.25” (82 cm) and depth of 2.75” (7 cm). The IKEA Eidsberg Headboard comes in widths of 64.125” or 80.75” (163, 205 cm).

Set of various sized elevation drawings of the IKEA Eidsberg Headboard with height, width and common bed heights
IKEA Eidsberg Headboard
Height:
32.25” | 82 cm
Width:
64.125”, 80.75” | 163, 205 cm
Length:
Depth:
2.75” | 7 cm
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Solide pine and particleboard frame; polyurethane upholstery
Designer
IKEA
Year
2017

Drawings include:
IKEA Eidsberg Headboard front elevations

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IKEA Nordli Headboard

The IKEA Nordli Headboard is both convenient and pleasant to look at from the horizontal panels that are separated to give it a spacious aesthetic and its unique soft-felt padded storage shelves and boxes that can be rearranged to your liking. The shelves are more for smaller items to keep in place while the boxes are for lamps and books.

The IKEA Nordli Headboard has a height of 33.125” (84 cm) and depth of 1.625” (4 cm). The IKEA Nordli Headboard comes in widths of 94.5” and 107.875” (240, 274 cm).

Collection of front and side elevation drawings of the IKEA Nordli Headboard with height, width, depth, and bed heights
The IKEA Nordli Headboard is both convenient and pleasant to look at from the horizontal panels that are separated to give it a spacious aesthetic and its unique soft-felt padded storage shelves and boxes that can be rearranged to your liking. The shelves are more for smaller items to keep in place.

The IKEA Nordli Headboard has a height of 33.125” (84 cm) and depth of 1.625” (4 cm). The IKEA Nordli Headboard comes in widths of 94.5” and 107.875” (240, 274 cm).

Collection of front and side elevation drawings of the IKEA Nordli Headboard with height, width, depth, and bed heights
IKEA Nordli Headboard
Height:
33.125” | 84 cm
Width:
94.5”, 107.875” | 240, 274 cm
Length:
Depth:
1.625” | 4 cm
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Particleboard panels; fiberboard structure; powder-coated steel shelves
Designer
Ola Wihlborg (IKEA)
Year
2017

Drawings include:
IKEA Nordli Headboard front elevations, side

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IKEA Hornsund Headboard
Scale illustration comparing the size of the IKEA Hornsund Headboard (Queen size) to a person

Coming in either a white or black pine finish, the IKEA Hornsund Headboard fills the bedroom space with an elegant presence with its simplistic face and rounded-pointed corners on both sides. Designers of IKEA created the Hornsund Headboard to be a modern, yet vintage aesthetic for any space.

The IKEA Hornsund Headboard is available in Queen and King sizes with respective widths of 63", 72.875" (160, 185 cm) and an overall height of 47.25" (120 cm).

Dimensioned elevation drawing of the IKEA Hornsund Headboard measuring width and height
Coming in either a white or black pine finish, the IKEA Hornsund Headboard fills the bedroom space with an elegant presence with its simplistic face and rounded-pointed corners on both sides. Designers of IKEA created the Hornsund Headboard to be a modern, yet vintage aesthetic for any space.

The IKEA Hornsund Headboard is available in Queen and King sizes with respective widths of 63", 72.875" (160, 185 cm) and an overall height of 47.25" (120 cm).

Dimensioned elevation drawing of the IKEA Hornsund Headboard measuring width and height
IKEA Hornsund Headboard
Height:
47.25” | 120 cm
Width:
63”, 72.875” | 160, 185 cm
Length:
Depth:
2.5” | 6 cm
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Solid pine; clear acrylic lacquer
Designer
IKEA
Year
2016

Drawings include:
IKEA Hornsund Headboard (Queen) elevation, elevation (person)

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Stromsburg Panel Headboard

The Strombsburg Panel Headboard comes unique as it embraces the minimalist, mid-century modern style with its oversized panels and cleanliness. A slender split down the center of the headboard separates the large panel into two pieces creating a clean-lined silhouette creating depth and character to the simplistic design that overtakes the bedroom.

The Stromsburg Panel Headboard has an overall height of 30” (76 cm), width of 74” (188 cm), and depth of 1” (2.5 cm).

Dimensioned elevation drawing of the Stromsburg Panel Headboard with height, width and typical bed height measurements
The Strombsburg Panel Headboard uniquely embraces the minimalist, mid-century modern style with its oversized panels and cleanliness. A slender split down the center of the headboard separates the large panel into two pieces creating a clean-lined silhouette creating depth and character.

The Stromsburg Panel Headboard has an overall height of 30” (76 cm), width of 74” (188 cm), and depth of 1” (2.5 cm).

Dimensioned elevation drawing of the Stromsburg Panel Headboard with height, width and typical bed height measurements
Stromsburg Panel Headboard
Height:
30” | 76 cm
Width:
74” | 188 cm
Length:
Depth:
1” | 2.5 cm
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Particleboard
Designer
Greyleigh
Year

Drawings include:
Stromsburg Panel Headboard front elevation

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IKEA Delaktig Headboard

The natural fibers on the IKEA Delaktig headboard and the rounded corners of the aluminum frame render the modern presence look smoother and cooler to keep with a warmer style within the bedroom space. The rattan is woven underneath and above each other to form a strong bond that ages beautifully.

The IKEA Delaktig Headboard has height of 27.5” (70 cm), width of 59.875” (152 cm), and depth of 1.125” (3 cm).

Dimensioned elevation drawing of the IKEA Delaktig Headboard with height, width and typical bed height measurements
The natural fibers on the IKEA Delaktig headboard and the rounded corners of the aluminum frame render the modern presence look smoother and cooler to keep with a warmer style within the bedroom space. The rattan is woven underneath and above each other to form a strong bond that ages beautifully.

The IKEA Delaktig Headboard has height of 27.5” (70 cm), width of 59.875” (152 cm), and depth of 1.125” (3 cm).

Dimensioned elevation drawing of the IKEA Delaktig Headboard with height, width and typical bed height measurements
IKEA Delaktig Headboard
Height:
27.5” | 70 cm
Width:
59.875” | 152 cm
Length:
Depth:
1.125” | 3 cm
Weight:
Area:
Materials
Poplar plywood structure; rattan cladding
Designer
Tom Dixon (IKEA)
Year
2018

Drawings include:
IKEA Delaktig Headboard front elevation

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