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Upholstered headboards bring in a softer quality to the bedroom.
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2025
In the guest bedroom, a headboard, which was already upholstered in Bennison Fabrics’ Chinese Paper, proved to be a welcome jumping-off point.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2025
The padded headboard is perfect for reading or unwinding, and the wood slat base provides sturdy support without a box spring.
—Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
And a bed in Room 19 is haunted by a bride who supposedly hung herself from the headboard in 1912.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2025
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2025
In the guest bedroom, a headboard, which was already upholstered in Bennison Fabrics’ Chinese Paper, proved to be a welcome jumping-off point.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2025
The padded headboard is perfect for reading or unwinding, and the wood slat base provides sturdy support without a box spring.
—Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
And a bed in Room 19 is haunted by a bride who supposedly hung herself from the headboard in 1912.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Headboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headboard. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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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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