headboard

noun

head·board ˈhed-ˌbȯrd

: a board forming the head (as of a bed)

Examples of headboard in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Office desks and chairs, bed frames with upholstered headboards, and bar stool sets are also among the deals. —

Jessica Leigh Mattern, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023 Find it on Amazon Maximize Bathroom Space with This Over-the-Toilet Storage Cabinet Transform your bedroom with this elegant headboard. —

Poppy Morgan, Rolling Stone, 24 Nov. 2023 The primary suite, however, sports oak floorboards and an emperor-sized bed with a swanky velvet headboard. —

Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2023 Tape pumpkins to fairy or Christmas lights and thread on a branch, around the mantel, or over their headboard. —

Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 30 Aug. 2023 This can mean looking for eggs, skin markings, blood stains, and adult bugs under mattresses, in drawers, on headboards, and in the carpet. —

Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2023 For a bedroom, select a single pendant light for moody overhead lighting, or flank your headboard with a pair to bring symmetry and chic after-hours lighting to your space. —

Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2023 The tall upholstered headboard brings in some bright, playful tones while sticking to the distressed character of French country design. —

Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 22 Aug. 2023 The bugs often hide in the seams of a mattress or box spring, or in cracks in a headboard or bed frame. —

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