Tag Archives: Raised Panel Headboards

King Size Head Board

Headboard 2.0 – The Second Tier

Last time I left off with the intermediate trim piece being mocked-up with the second tier raised panel.  Now that I decided that is how I wanted to proceed it was time to miter the trim and fasten it to the lower tier.  I used screws here to attach the trim to the sub frame […]

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Headboard 1.0 – First Tier

Construction of the headboard continues.  After getting the raised panel wainscot to size, I now could begin construction of the substructure that will hold the raised panels and give us the depth for our top shelf and side shelving.  We have long range plans of elevating our king size bed 6” +/- off the ground […]

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Headboard Project 0.0

Well…It’s been awhile, maybe 1-2 winters since I was able to save some raised panel wainscot from the dumpster.  At first glance I was hoping it was mostly solid cherry, but when it was demo’d and I do mean demo’d it turns out 90% of the paneling is veneered cherry on a softwood core.  Without […]

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