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Headboard outlet in Darwen
Headboards, beautifully finished.
Give your bed a proper finishing touch without paying high-street prices. Visit our Darwen showroom to see upholstered headboards up close, feel the fabrics and compare colours with help from our family team.
Clean-lined
Panelled
Channelled
Deep-buttoned
see it. feel it. match it.
Bring your room together with the right shape, fabric and colour.
Genuine outlet savings
Get the bedroom finish you want for less than typical high-street prices.
Fabrics & colours
See swatches in person and find a finish that suits your room and bed.
Free local delivery
Ask our team to confirm delivery for your postcode and access.
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Our upholstered headboards
Eight styles to inspire you. More in store.
Explore eight popular upholstered headboard styles here, from clean lines to deep buttoning. They are a taste of the wider choice available—visit our Darwen showroom to discover even more designs, sizes, fabrics and colours, and compare the latest options in person.
Simple & versatile
From £39
Square Headboard
A clean, understated design with a broad upholstered panel. Square is easy to place in modern or traditional bedrooms and lets your chosen fabric do the talking.
Look Minimal and adaptable
Options Strut or floor standing · Single to super king
From price varies by size, style and current stock.
Soft geometry
From £79
Sunset Headboard
Wide cushioned panels create a structured focal point without feeling busy. A confident, contemporary choice that still keeps the room calm.
Look Bold, balanced panels
Options Strut or floor standing · Single to super king
From price varies by size, style and current stock.
Tall & tailored
From £79
Horizon Headboard
Slim vertical channels draw the eye upwards and give the bed a taller, more architectural presence—ideal for adding height to a simple scheme.
Look Linear and refined
Options Strut or floor standing · Single to super king
From price varies by size, style and current stock.
Statement texture
From £79
Cube Headboard
A grid of padded squares gives Cube its unmistakable modern character. It adds depth and interest while keeping the overall shape beautifully neat.
Look Graphic and contemporary
Options Strut or floor standing · Single to super king
From price varies by size, style and current stock.
Relaxed layers
From £79
Valentine Headboard
Generous horizontal channels bring a soft, layered look to the bed. The wide lines feel relaxed and work especially well across larger sizes.
Look Soft and horizontal
Options Strut or floor standing · Single to super king
From price varies by size, style and current stock.
Calm & considered
From £79
Sunrise Headboard
Broad horizontal sections create a composed, uncluttered backdrop. Sunrise has enough detail to finish the room while remaining easy to live with.
Look Quiet and contemporary
Options Strut or floor standing · Single to super king
From price varies by size, style and current stock.
Classic luxury
From £79
Mayfair Headboard
Deep buttoning creates a rich, traditional focal point with real presence. Choose a plush fabric to lean into the luxury or a neutral weave for a softer statement.
Look Deep-buttoned and elegant
Options Strut or floor standing · Single to super king
From price varies by size, style and current stock.
Crisp & tailored
From £79
Charlie Headboard
A framed inset panel gives Charlie a smart, tailored finish. Its simple border adds definition without competing with patterned bedding or other furniture.
Look Framed and polished
Options Strut or floor standing · Single to super king
From price varies by size, style and current stock.
Headboard types
Choose how yours sits.
Our upholstered headboards are offered in standard strut and floor-standing styles. The right choice depends on the look you want, your bed base and the measurements in your room.
Standard strut
A classic headboard fixed to the bed base with two adjustable struts.
Good to know
Straightforward, practical and easy to adjust to suit your mattress height
Bring to store
Your bed size and, if possible, a photo of the fixing points
Floor standing
A full-height headboard that sits on the floor for a taller, more substantial finish.
Good to know
Creates a stronger statement and a more built-in appearance behind the bed
Measure first
Check overall height, skirting boards, sockets and access into the room
The right fit
Match the headboard width to your bed and check the proportions against your room.
Sizes available
Single, small double, double, king and super king
Ask us about
Pairing a new headboard with your existing or chosen bed base
We can help with the changeover.
Confirm the practical details when you order so delivery day stays straightforward.
Included locally
Free delivery & bed assembly
Free local delivery, plus free assembly when you buy a bed. Share your postcode, parking, stairs and bedroom access when ordering.
Optional paid service
Old bed recycling
Book removal in advance and we will confirm the current charge.
Made-to-order upholstered headboards
A headboard, finished your way.
Choose the headboard shape first, then make it yours with the right fabric and colour. The 16 swatches below are only a small preview: we have 100s more to see and feel in our Darwen showroom. Bring a photo of your room and our family team will help you narrow down the right finish.
Crush Silver
Hampton Grey
Monarch Cream
Monarch Granite
Monarch Mink
Plush Emerald
Plush Grey
Plush Marine
Plush Mustard
Plush Pink
Plush Sky
Regency Grey
Regency Rose
Wool Coal
Wool Grey
Wool Oatmeal
100s of swatches in store
See and feel hundreds of fabrics, colours and textures before choosing your headboard finish.
Coordinate the complete bed
Match your headboard with a divan or ottoman base in one considered fabric and colour.
Bring your room with you
A photo of your walls, flooring and bedding helps our family team narrow down the best colours.
Product questions
Headboard FAQs
Our outlet range, fabrics and offers can change. Visit the showroom for current samples, availability and exact prices for your chosen size and style.
A strut headboard is raised on two adjustable supports that attach to the bed base. A floor-standing headboard reaches the floor, giving it a taller, more substantial appearance. Both are fixed to a compatible bed base.
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Fresh from our Darwen bed showroom.
See new beds and mattresses, customer favourites, showroom news and changing clearance finds from Sleepshed in Darwen.
Family-run headboard outlet in Lancashire
Bring the room. We’ll help finish it.
Visit Sleepshed in Darwen to compare the eight featured styles shown here—and discover even more headboard designs in store. See the fabrics and colours properly, match your favourite to a bed or base, and get straightforward family advice at an outlet price that can beat the big stores.