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Details are carefully considered, with blackout curtains, an air conditioning unit in the headboard, a mosquito net canopy, and a large wardrobe stocked with robes, slippers, a yoga mat, and other bush essentials.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Mar. 2026
For starters, upholstered headboards can accumulate dust mites over time.
—Molly Burford, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
The bed cover, headboard, and window shade are in the Canton Corbett fabric from Clarence House.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 7 Mar. 2026
For example, since Division Street was once automobile alley, the hotel’s headboards are burlwood, like vintage dashboards.
—Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Mar. 2026
For starters, upholstered headboards can accumulate dust mites over time.
—Molly Burford, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
The bed cover, headboard, and window shade are in the Canton Corbett fabric from Clarence House.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 7 Mar. 2026
For example, since Division Street was once automobile alley, the hotel’s headboards are burlwood, like vintage dashboards.
—Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
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“Headboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headboard. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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headboard
noun
head·board
-ˌbō(ə)rd 
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a board forming the head (as of a bed)
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