Why buy a new headboard when you can diy one from salvaged doors. then you have a one-of-a-kind piece. Paint or stain to finish.
Category: Bed Headboards
A wide assortment of styles and skill levels for this collection of free woodworking plans and projects instructions to build bed headboards.
Modern Geometric Headboard
Build your own geometric headboard using the materials list and free step-by-step instructions. You can modify the size of the headboard to suit your bed size.
King Size Headboard
While this free woodworking plan is for a king size headboard, you could simply measure your mattress and adjust the plans for any size. This headboard features open shelves and lights on both sides.
Headboard with Fold Down Tray Tables
The free plans at the link are for a genius idea! A queen size headboard where the panels folds down for a convenient tray table. Told you it was smart.
Headboard MCM Style
Build your own Mid Century Modern style headboard using these free woodworking instructions. This one is a king size but you can modify the measurements to accommodate any size.
Pieced Headboard
These instructions are for a full sized headboard but you could easily adapt them to fit any size bed. Free plans provided by Remodelaholic.
Queen Size Headboard PDF
Build your own queen size headboard using these free downloadable woodworking plans.
Live Edge Headboard
Follow these free instructions to create you very own live-edge headboard using plywood veneer.
Faux Shiplap Headboard
Although this plan is for a twin size headboard, you could easily adjust it to fit other bed sizes. Free plans provided by HomeDepot.
King Size Rustic Headboard
Although this king size headboard looks like it was built using pallets it is actually new lumber. Check out how it was built including full instructions.