How do you gross a headboard?
Answers: You can use the large iron scroll/floral pieces-like gate or shutters and attach them to the wall. You can use a screen if it have multiple panels. You can also use wallpaper or textile the width of the bed up the wall and edge in moulding. You can also formulate a rectangle of wood with 2x3 legs to attach to your frame and put foam insulation on it (use spray glue) and them wrap it in stuff and staple it on the back-upholster it
Check out HGTV's site and also DIY networks. They both have tons of photos and how-tos
Here's a biddable padded one:
http://www.bhg.com/bhg/slideshow/slideSh...
I did this one a while pay for, it took my about a hour total.
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