How to make the head of the bed

In recent years become very popular bed without backs, because they can be put in the center of the bedroom, and, if necessary, move to the wall, while the bed with backs, installed in the center of the room, absolutely will not look in the interior premises.At the same bed without backs, or at least without a backrest, standing close to the wall, it does not make any kind, so the head, in this case you need to purchase or make yourself.

Appointment bedside

In most cases, the bed is placed so as to sleep with your head on the wall.In this bed, deprived of the head:

• contributes to the rapid emergence of various types of stains on the wallpaper and abrasion;
• leaves open the heating pipes and batteries for that in the winter you can burn in a dream;
• spoil the whole interior design incompleteness species.

Thus, the presence of the head helps to avoid these and many other problems, depending on the features of the interior and the bed location.

Types headboards for beds

Assuming went headboard complete with bed, was manufactured or purchased separately, are following its forms:

• Stationary - an integral part of the bed structure.In order to avoid the destruction of the whole structure is the head can not be taking pictures replaced, but only decoration.

• Attachments - purchased or manufactured separately.This pillow is attached either to the frame of the bed or on the wall as a way to mount in no way affects its functional and decorative qualities.

• ladders - has the form of a separate element.This can be a modular cabinet or screen.Thus the head may be various heights, the volume of design and functionality.

Along with attachments, side headboard is characterized by steady his mobility, ielost the kind of tiresome or simply the head at any time can be easily replaced by a new, or at all, remove and place on the center of the room bed.However, a common feature of all types of the head is taken of the diversity of forms, including:

• rectangular;

• semicircular;

• arbitrary curly.

In addition, the material for the manufacture of acts:

• tree;

• skin;

• textiles;

• stucco;

• metal.

Thus, a variety of types, shapes and other characteristics allows to choose a pillow that perfectly fit into the interior of any bedroom, emphasizing the advantages and disadvantages of hiding her significant.

Species hinged headboards

great variety of hinged headboards can be divided into 3 categories:

1. Hard - involve independent creation or purchase headboards, consisting of metal, wood, plastic, with the possibility of processing by a cloth, leather, but without the use offillers.

2. Soft mounted headboard containing various excipients, and are divided in turn into:

• removable - made in the form of pillows of all sizes from the textile, leather.To save the shape filler is used, among which the most commonly used foam or padding polyester.This pillow can be both simple and complex configurations, which are fixed to the pre-fixed to the required height of the eaves or other fasteners by means of clips, loops or laces;

• non-removable - presented headboards made of hard materials, coated foam and then processing by a fabric or leather.

Thus, the choice of a particular type of headboard is largely dependent on a style of interior design.

options of creating and decorating the headboard

Sometimes the most unnecessary things are just what we needed, allowing the bed to make a truly unique masterpiece just by original headboard.

From tree

Objects made with wood, are particularly simple and at the same time a high degree of creativity, for example:

• rest collected using hockey sticks, complemented by the author's patterns;

• unusual design headboard by combining different diameters and heights are absolutely imperfect sticks, representing the hedge;

• or fan fastened with thick sticks;

• quite unusual looks placed at the head of the rhizome of an old tree;

• of ordinary boards can be built not only a fence around the house, but in the head of the bed;

• old door can also be used instead of the headboard.

use instead of the head of the modular cabinet for convenient storage "at hand" books, phone numbers and other details.

From metal

headboard decorated by metal forging, harmoniously fit into any style of interior.

special atmosphere couchette gives the skin a combination of metal.

However, make your own, without having forging skills, such an object is quite difficult.

of textile, leather headboard

obtained by a combination of fabric, foam, is not only a delicacy, but softness.This opens plenty of options to create a soft headboard, for example:

• through a combination of small cushions of different shades combined into a single fabric;

• using a cover with ties that can be worn on top of existing back or fix without pulling on the sides;

By stitched fabric or leather backrest available or made from a sheet of plywood with foam.In this approach:

• colored cloth;

• monochromatic fabric;

• decorated with studs;

• puffed.

In addition, the wall at the head, you can:

• simply drape fabric;

• build a semblance of the canopy;

• create the appearance of curtained windows.

course, a bed with a leather headboard, creating, in addition to a comfortable rest, quite a cozy atmosphere, filled with the spirit of glamor and wealth.

Imitation headboard wall decoration

Zone headboard can be the highlight, on the wall depicting the likeness of the backrest by:

• patterning;

• vinyl stickers.

looks good pillow, cut and pasted to the wall of contrasting wallpaper.

Photo wall in the head area also looked quite impressive.

With Mirrors

Design headboard mirrors will not only arrange a berth, but also visually increase the space of the room.

It does not matter:

• used mirror tiles;

• or whole mirror.

Thus, the head of the bed, a photo which appears in the article, it can be built from scrap materials, spending a little effort and applying imagination.

Creating a soft headboard

In most cases, the process of creating any soft headboard with his own hands is very similar, so for example, it is worth considering more complicated version, which includes direct headboard and its constituent elements.

Materials

For work you need the following materials:

• sheet of plywood;
• fiberboard sheet;
• tissue, based on the area of ​​the head, taking into account allowances;
• foam;
• hacksaw;
• scissors;
• line;
• pencil;
• furniture stapler;
• adhesive in the cartridge;
• liquid nails.

manufacturing technology headboard Operation is as follows:

• to saw MDF squares of desired size;
• relative size of squares and their amounts make fabric preform.Thus cloth square to be increased by 7.6 cm on each side, compared with the figure of the fiberboard;.

• feedback fiberboard side draw a line, departing from each end by 5 cm This line will be needed later to evenly stretch the fabric while avoiding distortions;

• cut to the exact size of a square foam;

• to figure out cause of hardboard spray adhesive over the entire area;

• glue foam;

• lay workpiece on the wrong side of the fabric, foam down, while at the corners to make cuts to the fabric when you commit not to crumple;

• stapler to fix tissue from the inside of a square, first on one side only, not pulling at the fabric;

• this way to fix the left side, slightly longer pulling on the fabric;
• similar way to deal with the rest of the squares;
• consolidate their squares on a single sheet of plywood, performing the role of the head by means of liquid nails;

• give the glue to dry completely and can be mounted on the wall.

Another option with a detailed manufacturing process of the soft headboard is presented in the following video:

Thus, you can always build a headboard with his own hands, without possessing special skills.The main thing is to show maximum patience and not be afraid to make a reality of the idea flashed once.