How To Make A Headboard Out Of Wood Flooring

Two 60 inch supports three 27 inch uprights leaving 2 scrap pieces.

How to make a headboard out of wood flooring.

I found one lonely box of this exact flooring special order return and fell deeply in love. On the three 2 x 4 inch x 8 foot whitewood boards. Find the suds and mark vertical lines with a pencil. Remodelaholic has created this free diy wood headboard project that uses 2x4 s and paint samples for a quick and affordable project.

If you want to make a bed that legit looks like it came out of a west elm catalog you ve got to try this diy headboard project from vintage revivals. Scrap pieces will help support the headboard s frame during the installation. Nail every six to eight inches with 2 inch nails. This is a reclaimed wood headboard.

Overhang or elevate the headboard so that you can center the 2x4 top piece on the headboard with a 1 2 inch overhang on all sides. Two 55 inch legs one 68 inch top trim leaving four scrap pieces on the three 1 x 4 inch x 8 foot whitewood boards. And am thinking i might have to order one more box and pay full fare for it. To make one that looks similar you ll need a palm sander stud finder a pencil a level wood screws a drill and stain.

Choose the flooring pieces to cover the size of headboard. Loved the flooring and needed a headboard for our bedroom re. Start at the bottom and work your way up. And i m in love with how it turned out for him.

Sand down the wood and then start screwing the boards to the wall. For a king size headboard scrap wood can be cut and nailed perpendicular to the planks to keep planks in place. And those white washed vertical stripes along one side really give the headboard a little pop of texture. Apply glue to the top of the headboard.

Make a big statement in a bedroom with this colorful and rustic plank headboard that takes up the whole wall above your bed. I too plan to make a headboard with it but i keep trying to figure out how to stretch the 7 boards. I had to trim some flooring to fit. This headboard cost her about 70 to make but looks like it cost much more.

You can choose whatever paint colors you want to get a whole new look. Aug 24 2016 made with pergo flooring available only at lowes attached to plywood backing.