even more amazing headboards

ALLL-RIGHTY THEN!

Are you ready for more uber creative headboards?

I'm thinking today's post even trumps yesterday's.

And I started off with my ultimate FAVE, above!

And it's not even a traditional headboard!

Which is why I think it's so OuTStaNdiNg :)

And those of you who know the real me - like truly -

know that I adore all things typography ON DA EARFF...

and the blanket with Swiss crosses sent me over the edge! 

This one has a lovely traditional shape,

easily cut out of wood and painted...

then given a beautiful look with stenciling.

This simple, white iron headboard 

is not a headboard at all! Surprise!

It's fun "iron" frame is painted...

right onto the chocolate brown wall! FUN!

(Not so great with paint? You can find all sorts of illusions

just like this headboard, in VINYL... on places like Etsy.com!)  

Now just look at these old window frames!

Dressed up with paper or fabric -

and whether the frame has glass or not -

they make a fantastic "headboard" -

the focal point of this fabulous room!

Here's something much more traditional -

yet turned on it's ear in just the nicest way.

A gorgeous old headboard painted a fantastic blue!

Such a complementing a mix of shades and designs!

Look closely to see how creative this idea is!

Behind the metal screen "headboard"...

is a simple but lovely second "headboard"...

painted on the wall in the room's golden tones!

 This is one of my favorites!

Again - a headboard that's not a headboard!

I love how it's so rustic and so charming.

As much as I adore color, this is a room

I could definitely live in all day, every day!

WOW! An old metal gate made into a headboard!

With some fabric stretched over a wood cut-out,

and easily attached to the metal gate,

you have a fun, one-of-a-kind headboard! 

Here's another take on a wooden headboard:

add a design element of pretty wood scrollwork,

paint it all a vivid color to complement the room,

and there you have a fresh, "new" headboard! 

Another personal favorite of mine! MAP LOVE!

This is a traditional-shaped headboard,

decoupaged with different maps! So easy!

I love all the feminine and masculine elements

in the room too - perfectly executed! Well done!

Okay, this wins for simplest/sweetest headboard!

An old wooden headboard (love!) ready for a refresh:

This is simply a beautiful striped RUG...

with added ribbon ties, tied to the frame itself!

As always, I had to save one of my faves for last!

Wow, I just love every element of this room!

Look at this outstanding mix of design pieces!

From mid-century modern to old fashioned,

ethnic to... vintage drum set nightstands(!!!)

And again, both masculine and feminine elements,

as well as colors. This room is pretty much GENIUS.

This lovely decorative "headboard" is made out of...

...drum roll please... (HAHAHA - GET IT?!)

a lovely, framed variety of vintage handkerchiefs!!!

Okay, okay - I'll stop gushing now :/

(*all images from today's post are via the Cottage Chick blog,

who is now the fabulous blog Denise In Bloom! Many thanks!)

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Once again, I hope you enjoyed your headboard tour!

Now go do something creative and fun :)