How to Select the Best Wood Platform Bed Frame with Headboard

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Headboards visibly make a plain platform bed look outstanding. In almost all cases, the size of the headboard matches the size of the platform bed.

This article will help you select the best wood platform bed frame with a headboard.

Size

The size of a bed matters a lot. A bed is determined by the size of the space it will occupy.

Cherry Shaker Platform Bed

Available in King and queen size, this bed measures approximately 60” X 80.” It is a perfect choice for large bedrooms and outspread spaces. The headboard design is simple.

Hiram Platform Bed

Measuring 54'' H x 66'' W x 90'' L, this low profile platform bed is an ideal choice for a small size bedroom. The solid wood sengon colored frame and 43" headboard makes it an exceptional pick.

Frame material

The choice of material is another important factor to consider if you want the best wood platform bed. Oak, Birch, Pine, and Mahogany are the few materials most people desire.

Dejon Storage Platform Bed with 42" high headboard

Mahogany wood can last 20+ years if well maintained. The Dejon Storage Platform Bed is an ultimate choice because of its luxurious details. Crafted to perfection, this bed can transform the overall look in your bedroom.

Easmor Platform Bed

This is a simple bed that does not have fancy details. Made from a combination of Engineered wood and Solid pine wood, the Easmor platform bed can comfortably carry up to 800 Pounds.

Standard or extra tall headboard

Headboards come in different heights. The standard headboard measures approximately 14″ over the top of the mattress and a tall headboard measures 29″ or more over the top of the mattress.

A wood platform bed frame with a 14" headboard is ideal for a low-ceiling bedroom and a 29" wood platform bed frame is ideal for a high-ceiling bedroom.

Headboard thickness

The thickness of a headboard can help describe the beauty of a platform bed. Platform beds with less than 3" thick headboards are a standard choice. But, platform beds with extra-wide headboards are an exclusive choice for contemporary style bedrooms.

See also: How to Buy the Best Platform Bed Frame for Your Bedroom

Gray Oak Step One Full Bookcase Headboard

The thick headboard has been transformed to accommodate a bookshelf in this bed unit. The well-sized open compartments in the headboard look modern and allow you to keep all your favorite books and personal belongings close.

Wood platform bed frame with stylish headboard design

The design of a headboard can transform the bed's look. Some headboards appreciate the vintage design and others appreciate a more cozy and rustic design.

Reclaimed Wood Headboard

A platform bed frame with the reclaimed wood headboard can assume a more rustic and country look. It is a top choice for a simple looking bedroom.

Bedroom with Twig Headboard

If you like nature, then a headboard that looks like twig branches interlocking into each other is a unique choice.

Midcentury Modern Headboard

A platform bed frame with the Midcentury Modern Headboard design has unique details that add class to the bed's appearance.