If you are thinking of changing the decoration of your room, one of the first things you should consider is the possibility of installing a headboard for your bed. It is a decorative element that attracts attention at first glance and brings great elegance to the environment.

The headboards bring a lot of personality and design to the room; you can achieve very incredible results and make your bedroom look much more luxurious and elegant.

Still, it not only serves a decorative function, it also has the function of protecting the bed and covering the wall. This piece of furniture should mark the decoration style of the room, as the bed is the fundamental piece in a bedroom on which the rest of the furniture and decoration of the room rotate.

 Why is it important to have a headboard on your bed?

The reasons are mainly two:

  • Decoration: as we have already said, it brings a great personality to any room, it can be very elegant or make your space look more spacious. It is important that you do not hesitate to choose a headboard that combines with the rest of the furniture in your room or with your bedding.
  • Functionality: while fulfilling its decorative function, it also has great practicality on a day-to-day basis, turning out to be a very comfortable support for reading or chatting; it also serves to insulate the wall and cope with the cold.

If you are already thinking of getting a headboard for your bed here we leave you a few ideas for you to take into account since there are many variants starting with the materials, colors…. To facilitate your buying process, we highlight the following:

 Types of bed headboards

Upholstered headboards

They are the most elegant models and their materials are usually leather, fabric, and leather, semi-leather … They are the most luxurious and elegant recommended for spacious and modern rooms. They are very striking at first glance and provide great warmth.

Wooden headboards

They are the most demanded headboards in recent years due to their low cost, they can be made from recycled materials such as wooden pallets. They are very practical and create a very clean and warm environment.

Mixed headboards

They are those headboards that use different materials in the process of their creation, they can not only be made of wood and leather, but also materials such as marble (contour), iron … You can achieve very special and unique results to highlight your personality.

Now we offer you a series of tips to choose the headboard according to your bedroom:

  • Measurements: you must take into account the size of the bed mattress and the box spring, there is a tendency to leave a space to protrude from the sides of half a meter. Although sometimes we simply want it to adapt completely to the size of the mattress.
  • Materials: as you have already seen there are many materials to decorate your headboard, the fundamental thing is to choose one that suits your space and your tastes, let your imagination fly.
  • Shapes: we can choose the typical rectangular headboards or other shapes and types such as headboards that reach the ceiling, round headboards, squares or more modern shapes.

In summary, it is essential that you bear in mind that custom upholstered headboards are usually the best option; they are fully adapted to you and your space. You can make your room look like new and surprise everyone with your exquisite taste. Remember that at Reta2 we have a large number of professionals who can help you with your comprehensive reform in Charlotte, we are also specialists in custom furniture, decoration projects, interior design projects. You can contact us through our social networks or in the contact section of our website.