Instructions for making an upholstered headboard. We spent about $50 and had a big piece of plywood left over.
Shopping List:
1/2" plywood cut to 48x20"
1 1x8 @ 10'
1 1x8 @ 6'
2 1x2 @ 8'
4 small L-brackets w/ screws
1 1/4" screws
48x20" piece of foam (I used 2" thick)
1 1/2 yard fabric
6 buttons (with holes on the back)
stain or paint
Tools:
Saw (and a triangle unless you have a miter saw)
Drill
Screw Driver
Stapler
Hot Glue Gun
Needle & Thread
Visit Project Site (external link)