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How to Make a Vintage-Style Headboard

Can’t find the perfect headboard or don’t want to spend the cash? Follow these steps and design a look you’ll love.

Use an existing tack strip to mount the headboard onto the wall. If a tack strip is not provided, the headboard must extend to the floor.
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Mount the Headboard

Use an existing tack strip to mount the headboard onto the wall. If a tack strip is not provided, the headboard must extend to the floor.

 

Thanks to our friends at moxii.com for the advice on how to make these headboards. Visit moxii.com to find the bed linens featured in this story.

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