22 decorative ideas for your bedroom
Are you looking for an original headboard? Discover these 22 decorating ideas for your bedroom.
A headboard is an accessory that completes a bedroom layout, placed between the wall and the box spring mattress to complete the decor. They come in all styles, from classic to contemporary, and in all sizes to suit any size bedding set.
If their primary function is purely decorative, there are also clever models that include storage or wall lights that double as bedside lamps.
Discover our selection of 22 original models in the photos that will bring a nice touch of humour to your room.
1. Original headboard made of wood and fabric
Inspired by headboards of the past, this original design combines a wooden frame that highlights the contours of a fabric surface. Its rounded shape brings a softness that is perfect for the bedroom and for sleeping. A pastel color scheme accented by graphic linens. The plus point: Between the wooden part and the fabric part, discreetly designed storage compartments are recessed. To find at La Redoute.
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2. Original brown leather headboard
The braid of brown leather that forms this headboard is very original. A way to bring natural materials into the bedroom! A play on relief and color that brings a stylish decor. Simple installation between the wall and the box spring. Associated with a raw wooden easel, a mirror surrounded by plant fibers, an earth-colored rug, this headboard reveals all its decorative potential. Find in the drawer.
3. Driftwood header
A design as artisanal as home-made can be imagined! The principle of this headboard is simple: a perfectly aligned assembly of tree branches. Ideal for the atmosphere of houses by the sea, this decor is a teak note that changes the appearance of the layout and gives good feelings. In this way, we develop an original, peaceful and elegant decor. To find on Tikamoon.
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4. Macrame as headboard decoration
If you imagine your bedroom in a bohemian atmosphere, this original cotton and cord macrame headboard will lay the foundations for an ethnic decor. The staging takes seconds. All you have to do is provide a connection point on the ceiling and hang the wire attached to the wooden rod. The green panel will fall like a curtain behind the bed. Then it's up to you to accessorize and multiply the wood elements, the natural vibrations, the colorful prints… Find it at Maisons du Monde.
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5. Bedside table with integrated wall lamp
An unusual model inspired by industrial style! This headboard is made of solid fir slats developed horizontally. It combines two small shelves, very practical for storing a book or a decorative object. Two black metal wall lamps on either side of the bed offer the comfort of reading lights that keep one awake without disturbing the other's sleep. To be found at Maisons du Monde.
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6. Black headboard with gold accents
A sophisticated proposal made of a solid mango wood structure associated with a golden geometric print. This black headboard with its golden patterns sets the tone we wanted to develop in the bedroom. Faux fur-style plaids, golden travel trunks, black and copper bedside tables reveal a dreamy invitation. To find at Maisons du Monde.
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7. Original metal head
Like old metal crib beds, this original headboard creates an enveloping space thanks to the small turn on each side. An industrial influence that also works very well in southern cottages. A bias towards simplicity in the room, furnished with simplicity. A frame set on the floor, linens and decor in neutral tones are set. Find it on Tikamoon.
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8. Original headboard in green and natural rattan
Divided into two symmetrical and identical pieces, this headboard plays the 100% natural card with its original design. The two-tone rattan forms a sketch painted in green. A design that breathes freshness and invites you to hang beautiful sun mirrors on the wall, add herbal notes to the bedside tables… A very trendy bohemian chic spirit. Find it in the drawer.
9. Yellow cap
Classic and yet effective! The fabric headboard gives the bed character and depth. Chosen in a bright color like this curry yellow, it brings a beautiful light into the bedroom. We can play the neutral card or, on the contrary, push and multiply the colors of the bed linens and the decoration to create atmospheres that enchant our nights. Find in the drawer.
10. Lighted headboard
This headboard, haloed by small bulbs, was born from an illuminated design. With it, nights are guaranteed to be magical. 25 bulbs outline an irregular round shape and emit a warm light. Like a crown, this model surrounds us with a thousand stars. Beware of those who open their nights to another world. To find it on Made In Design.
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11. Natural wood headboard
This natural wood headboard is mounted on a metal structure. Its irregular lines made of wooden slats give it a raw and contemporary design. Nature's contribution to the bedroom is emphasized by the reproduction of objects in natural materials, such as the bedside lamp with tree base. The bed linen plays with soft colors. To be found at Maisons du Monde.
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12. Original header with storage
An original headboard that combines practical cabinets. A way to combine storage, design and relaxation comfort. The contrast of the blond wood with the intensity of the midnight blue color on the lower part of the cabinets offers a beautiful visual depth. Books, magazines, candle holders, small decorative objects find their place and enliven the spirit of your nights. To find at La Redoute.
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13. Rattan headboard for original decor
Nostalgic for the 70s and bohemian style? With its original shape inspired by the peacock wheel, this rattan headboard brings a good dose of natural and vegetal to the bedroom. A simple accessory that sets the scene. We play on materials such as velvet, copper, and combine plants, gris-gris on the wall to create a nostalgic brown decor that stays in harmony with the times. Find in the drawer.
14. Contemporary design hanging headboard
This practical hanging headboard offers the advantage of being positioned at exactly the desired height. The metal rod slides into two brackets fixed to the wall or a wooden beam to hang the textile. The two natural leather tabs that form the connection from the air add an aesthetic touch to the whole. To be found at La Redoute.
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15. Vintage style rattan headboard
This original headboard model, which leans against the wall to mark the space, brings its natural decorative touch, framed in black reed. With this module, the bedroom takes on a rustic air, highlighted by the floral patterned bedding. We stack the pillows for a cocoon effect in which we love to immerse ourselves in all confidence. The green color is perfect in the plant theme. To find it at La Redoute.
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16. Original headboard for king size bed
For those who enjoy the lightness of the rattan trend, this original king-size headboard is displayed while remaining discreet. Oval and light, it is very easy to fix to the wall. Together with a curved bedside table, it creates a natural and soft universe. To find on MADE.COM.
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17. Pink cap
A pink fabric headboard with buttons for a feminine and cheerful universe. Apart from its practical and comfortable side, it adds color to the bedroom. A detail that changes the perception of sleep. You can imagine it with white pillows, but also allow yourself a mix of bright colors to liven up the decor. Find it in the drawer.
18. Metal and rattan headboard
A half-moon shape that brings roundness and softness to the sleeping area. This headboard combines a black metal structure with a rattan weave. The contrast of the two colours gives birth to a contemporary and very current model. A decorative touch that adorns the wall with natural effects. To find on MADE.COM
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19. Rattan headboard
Rattan is clearly making a comeback. Light, natural, airy, it dresses the bed with its soft yellow folds. This headboard is cheerful and calls for coordinating floral textile patterns, country colors. Find it at La Redoute.
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20. Custom-made headboard with velvet panels
More than a headboard, this model is specially designed and takes all its ease from height. It dresses and defines the sleeping area with ostentation. We choose the velvet fabric in a wide range of colors. Here the golden yellow is encouraging. Copper wall lamps provide two halos of warm light. Find it on Etsy.
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21. White hood with storage
A very practical headboard! The moulding makes it possible to develop storage niches on the sides and on the top. A library cabinet in which decorative objects and books are displayed in closed boxes. To find at La Redoute.
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22. Play with paint to create a title
In a more colorful way, anyone can create a visually painted space on the bed frame. This trick allows you to choose the color, to specify the specific surface, to paint the wall directly or to choose a wooden support… This simple idea opens up all the possibilities at a lower cost.
For the decoration of your bedroom, discover also our selection on vintage bedside tables or this folder dedicated to hanging bedside tables and this article on design bedside tables.
