There are people who do not have a headboard in their beds and who do not care at all because the wall is enough. But also other people who think that the headboard is a very important part of any bed and that without this element the bed would be incomplete. If you are one of those people who like to have a headboard on their bed but don't want to spend too much money, the ideas that I'm going to give you today are sure to be to your liking.
It is not necessary that you have to spend a lot of money on the design of your headboards. I have always said and will continue to say that people's ingenuity is superior to all the money in the world and with a little imagination and time to achieve good results, you can have an original headboard for little money, And may it be the envy of all your guests!
A headboard with books
If you have many old books that you are thinking of throwing in the recycling bin or burning in a bonfire, then you should read what I am going to tell you. If you want to have an original headboard you can use all those books to get it. You can open all the books and create a headboard with the books open and hanging on the wall. The feeling is incredible! Although if you prefer you can also choose to take all the books and stack them on top of each other until you create a small wall that is between the wall and the bed ... you will also have a great look! Only with this last method you will need a lot more books.
If you like this idea to decorate your bed with a headboard with books, remember that what also matters is that those books you are using, you don't need them to read! This idea is great for bedrooms with a vintage, modern, romantic, rustic style ... there are many possibilities!
Wood Ribbons
The wooden slats are also a good idea to be able to have original and also recycled headboards. The wooden slats are easy to get especially if you can make your headboard with pallets. Although in a carpentry they can surely provide you with some scrap wood slats that you can take advantage of. You just have to find the right size according to your bed and bedroom, join all the planks, paint the planks or decorate them so that they fit well with the decoration of the room and put them between the wall and the bed, voila! This idea is great for bedrooms with a rustic or traditional style.
Bamboo sticks
Bamboo sticks are a very good idea to decorate the headboard of a bed and give a natural sense to the bedroom. If you have a bedroom with a Zen style this idea can be a success since the bamboo sticks will bring you well-being and calm. You can do it in several ways, you can place the bamboo sticks so that they are all joined to form a table or perhaps you prefer to put the bamboo sticks naturally between your bed and the wall, you choose!
Old wooden doors
If you plan to change the doors of your house and you like one of them in a special way and you happen to be missing a headboard on your bed… everything fits! You can use an old wooden door and adapt it as a headboard. According to the size of the bed you may need two doors. Paint the wood or decorate it according to your needs so that it fits in the bedroom and enjoy your cheap headboard with a lot of personality.
Which of these original and recycled headboards do you like the most?