How to Make a Cool Decoration or Headboard

Buy a large piece of chunky wood, like chipboard or MDF., Buy some fabric which goes with your bedroom colour., Lay the wood down and smooth the fabric over making sure there is no bumps., Turn the wood round and staple the edges onto the back of...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Buy a large piece of chunky wood

    This can be bought from your local DIY store.

    Beforehand, measure your bed to see the width of wood you need.

    Ask for In-store wood cutting.
  2. Step 2: like chipboard or MDF.

    Craft stores will supply lots of different fabrics, with many textures and colours. , To make your headboard comfortable, you could put foam on the wood before placing the fabric over. , This could also be done with a hammer and some nails. ,,,
  3. Step 3: Buy some fabric which goes with your bedroom colour.

  4. Step 4: Lay the wood down and smooth the fabric over making sure there is no bumps.

  5. Step 5: Turn the wood round and staple the edges onto the back of the wood.

  6. Step 6: Attach some wood legs onto the headboard and attach them to your bed.

  7. Step 7: To personalise your headboard stick on some photos and personal items

  8. Step 8: When finished personalising add some sticky back plastic to the head board making sure to smooth out air bubbles.

Detailed Guide

This can be bought from your local DIY store.

Beforehand, measure your bed to see the width of wood you need.

Ask for In-store wood cutting.

Craft stores will supply lots of different fabrics, with many textures and colours. , To make your headboard comfortable, you could put foam on the wood before placing the fabric over. , This could also be done with a hammer and some nails. ,,,

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