Looking for a way to add a little color to your bedroom? How about making a slipcover for your headboard? This DIY project works for upholstered headboards, as well as plain headboards that need a little lift. Click below for links...
If you have a flat, rectangular headboard, making a slipcover is fairly simple (see links below). You can also build a headboard from scratch and sew slipcovers to change the look of your bedroom when the mood strikes. For step-by-step instructions, follow these links:
- How To: Make a Headboard Slipcover from eHow
- How To: Customize a Headboard Slipcover from HGTV
- How To: Make a Slipcover for a Flat, Rectangular Headboard from HGTV
- How To: Build Your Own Headboard from AT:NY
Photo: Upholstered Headboard Slipcovers at West Elm, on sale for $40
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Comments (2)
love that bedspread! who makes it?
What an awesome idea! I've been thinking of making a headboard for my king bed using a door blank and I could easily make slipcovers for it so I can change the color depending on which of my 2 duvets I'm using at the time. Thanks AT!