We have been working on making over our office/guestbedroom and decided to tackle a DIY wooden headboard. Since I wanted the bed to look more like a daybed, I figured a length wise headboard would do the trick. How to make a DIY Wooden Headboard: So out came some wood, stain, and varathane. The wood (9.5 inch wide boards) came from Home Depot, where you can have the wood pre-cut to size. ... View the Post