The Huge Variety in Today's Full Size Headboards

A full sized bed is a good multi-purpose type of bed. It can be used for teens and adults and is available in a wide assortment of styles. The basic structure of a bed consists of the mattress and the frame. Generally, what sets the design of one style apart from another is the headboard. The styles for full size headboards range from wooden bookcase units to ornately designed wicker pieces. You will also find the assorted styles in the single, king and queen headboard sizes. The type of item you choose should work with the rest of the bedroom's décor to create a professional look.

You will also see some headboards constructed from a base frame, which has fabric attached to it. The fabric styles can be constructed from all types of materials including leather. Some pieces will have the fabric material as a stretched piece over the frame while others may have the design be tufted or quilted. Generally, the leather headboard pieces will be a tufted or nailed type of material, which has some batting used on the inside. The styles, which use the batting, have added cushion to the headpiece that makes it more comfortable to lean against.

There are also several styles of metal headboards available to use with a full sized bed. Some of these can be styled in the old world tradition using a type of cast iron material that is designed to have a lot of filigree and scrolling in it. These styles will also include the brass bed type and may include bedposts that have knobs at the top. A white ornately designed single headboard with canopy posts makes a great style to use in a little girl's room. The top edge of the headpiece on this type of frame is usually designed to have a curved look to it.

For those people who have a natural styled room, the look of wicker or rattan in a headboard item would work well in your décor. You will find it available in most sizes including the full. Couples who may be newly married and moving into an apartment may find the size of the full bed more agreeable for fitting into a smaller apartment size bedroom. It comfortable accommodates two people while not taking up a lot of valuable floor space. With all the available designs for today's headboards, it should be easy for anyone to find the style they want.