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Transform your bedroom with a stylish double bed headboard. Choose from 53 headboards priced between £80 and £470, crafted from fabric, wood, oak and metal in colours including cream, grey, black, brown and white. Whether you're after contemporary elegance or traditional charm, you'll find designs that suit your taste and budget.

  • Classic wooden styles – Solid oak and wood headboards offer timeless appeal and durability for any bedroom.
  • Willis and Gambier – Handcrafted quality bedroom furniture trusted by UK customers for over 30 years. Willis and Gambier
  • Popular ranges – The Willis and Gambier Ivory and Country Living Nimbus Oak are bestsellers. Country Living Nimbus Oak
  • Fabric and upholstered – Soft, comfortable fabrics in cream, grey and black add warmth and sophistication.

Tip: Measure your double bed frame's width and your wall space before ordering to ensure perfect fit and proportion.

Browse our collection of premium double headboards from Welcome Furniture and Maison Reproductions to complete your bedroom transformation.

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Browse Headboards for Double Beds by Style

Browse our Headboards for Double Beds by style — from simple wooden frames to upholstered platform beds and sleigh designs. Each listing includes full dimensions, material details and available colour options.

Headboards for Double Beds with Storage

Many of our Headboards for Double Beds include built-in storage options such as drawers, ottoman gas-lift or divan bases with pull-out drawers — making the most of your bedroom space without compromising on style.

Ottoman & Divan Headboards for Double Beds

Our Headboards for Double Beds are available in single, small double, double, king and super king sizes. Use the size filter to find the right fit, and check the product dimensions to ensure it suits your room.

Transform your bedroom with stylish double bed headboards that add comfort, character and a focal point to your sleep space. Whether you're looking to refresh your existing bed frame or create a completely new bedroom aesthetic, our collection of double headboards offers something for every taste and interior style. From contemporary minimalist designs to classic statement pieces, you'll find the perfect headboard to complement your décor and enhance your bedroom's visual appeal.

  • Upholstered ComfortUpholstered headboards provide soft, padded support that's perfect for sitting up in bed whilst reading or watching television, combining style with everyday practicality.
  • Wooden and Panel Options – For a timeless look, explore our range of wooden headboards and panel headboards, which bring natural warmth and sophistication to any bedroom scheme.
  • Modern Metal Designs – If you prefer contemporary style, our metal headboards offer sleek, durable options that work beautifully in modern and industrial-inspired bedrooms.
  • Delivery – We offer free UK delivery on all our double bed headboards, making it easy and affordable to upgrade your bedroom today.

Tip: Measure the width of your double bed frame carefully before ordering, and consider the height and colour of your headboard in relation to your bedroom walls to ensure perfect proportions and visual harmony.

Discover more options by browsing our complete headboards collection to find the ideal style for your bedroom.

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FAQs on Headboards for Double Beds

What size headboard do I need for my double bed?

Measure your bed frame width to match the correct headboard size. Double beds are typically 4ft 6in wide, but king beds are 5ft and super king 6ft. Check your frame dimensions before ordering, as headboard width must match your bed base exactly for secure fitting and proper alignment.

Headboards and bedheads are the same thing — a panel that attaches to the head of your bed frame. The terms are used interchangeably in the UK. They serve both functional and decorative purposes, providing support when sitting up and protecting your wall from marks and damage.

Most headboards attach to standard UK divan bases or metal frames using strut systems or bolts. Check your bed type and the product description for compatibility before purchasing. Some headboards require a specific base system, so confirm attachment method matches your existing frame.

For small rooms, choose a headboard in a light colour or simple design to avoid visual heaviness. Wall-mounted or slim-profile headboards take up less space than upholstered styles. Measure your wall height and bed width carefully to ensure proportions suit your room without overwhelming the space.

Solid wood and metal headboards offer excellent durability and longevity. Upholstered headboards in quality fabrics like linen or velvet are durable but require regular cleaning. Choose fabric with high rub count (above 20,000) for heavy-use bedrooms. Leather provides luxury durability but needs specialist care.

Vacuum upholstered headboards monthly with an upholstery brush attachment. Spot-clean marks with a damp cloth and mild detergent immediately. Check the manufacturers care label for fabric-specific guidance. Avoid harsh chemicals and direct moisture. Professional cleaning is recommended annually for heavily-used headboards.

Storage headboards combine functionality with style, eliminating the need for a separate unit. Theyre excellent value if you need extra storage in a small bedroom. Compare prices against buying a headboard plus a storage solution separately. They work best for organised users wholl regularly access the compartments.

Standard delivery takes 3–7 working days on most in-stock headboards. Next day delivery is available on selected models — check for the Next Day Delivery badge on the product page. Heavy or large headboards may require 2-person delivery, confirmed at checkout with potential additional charges.

Most headboards assemble in 45–90 minutes with basic tools and one or two people. Full instructions are included with every purchase. Ready-assembled headboards are available and clearly marked online if you prefer to skip assembly. Check the product description for assembly requirements before ordering.

Padded headboards offer comfort and warmth, ideal for bedrooms where youll sit up reading or relaxing. Wooden headboards are durable, easier to clean, and suit contemporary or traditional styles. Consider your decor, cleaning preferences, and how you use your bed when deciding between the two options.

Standard headboard heights range from 60cm to 140cm. For small rooms or low ceilings, choose 60–90cm heights. Statement headboards work better in larger rooms with higher ceilings. Measure from your mattress surface to ceiling height and consider visual proportion — the headboard shouldnt exceed 50% of wall height.
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