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Brookstone Headboard

April 25, 2012 |

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posted by angeladrose

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About This Project

I made this Brookstone headboard (and then made up a bed frame). Total cost for headboard was $30. This is my 3 year old son's big boy bed, and I love it! For the stain I used Minwax water-based, clear tint base, with some black in it.

Blog Link:

Big Boy Bed

From Plan (new):

Brookstone Twin Headboard

Estimated Cost:

$30

Estimated Time Investment:

Afternoon Project (3-6 Hours)

Required Skill Level:

Beginner

Type of Wood:

pine

Finish Used:

Minwax, water-based, clear tint base, with some black added in. Use water-based wood conditioner first! Polycrylic topcoat.

bed, brookstone, headboard, twin

3 Comments

Amazing finish! Love this!

posted by Jill P (not verified) | on Thu, 2012-04-26 00:59

That's a great looking bed.

That's a great looking bed. Love the style and the finish on it.

posted by Robohead | on Thu, 2012-04-26 12:26

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love the finish!

posted by margjack | on Thu, 2012-04-26 18:06

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