25 Grey Headboard Bedroom Ideas That Will Leave A Lasting Impression
If you’re all about creating a calming, neutral space in your bedroom, then one of the best ways to go is by opting for a grey headboard. You can really decorate around a grey headboard using any colors of your choice, so it’s a versatile piece that will work for you as your design scheme changes over the years.
Apart from being easy to decorate around, grey headboards are timeless and sophisticated. They are available in many different styles as well, so whether you have a glam room, a minimalist styled space, or something in between, a grey headboard is sure to work for you.
Below, you will find 25 grey headboard bedroom ideas to draw inspiration from. Happy decorating!
1. Luxe Grey Headboard
This grey headboard maintains a neutral, classic appearance while featuring some interesting detail work. It is light in color and leans slightly towards the beige family, making it easy to pair with just about any other neutral shades.
2. Cozy Grey Headboard With Curtains
This grey headboard is quite wide and makes a statement in this bedroom layout. It is so tall that it almost reaches the windows, meaning you can really play around with the setup and hang curtains or a tapestry behind the headboard for added coziness.
3. Scandinavian Grey Headboard
This grey headboard follows a more standard shape and size, featuring fabric with a bit of texture for added interest. The headboard looks right at home against the white walls and neutral bedding.
4. Warm Grey Toned Headboard
This headboard is a true steel grey color, which adds a touch of modern style to this classic looking bedroom. It’s a great way to incorporate a bit of contemporary flair into a warm looking space.
5. Sleek Grey Headboard
If you are drawn to sleek, modern pieces, then you might wish to replicate this space. The grey headboard is low to the ground and matches the other furniture pieces in the room for a cohesive look.
6. Grey Headboard With Skylights
This headboard is made with soft grey fabric and features a shape that’s a bit of a contemporary cut. Placing the headboard against the wall with the two skylights makes it optimal for lying in bed and stargazing on clear evenings.
7. Patterned Grey Headboard
Who says that grey headboards have to be plain in design? This one features a lovely grey and white print, giving the room some life and movement. You can still keep your patterns tonal, as the inhabitant has done by using various shades of grey throughout the space.
8. Farmhouse Grey Headboard
If you’re aiming to achieve a farmhouse look in your bedroom, you’ll want to design around this weathered grey wooden headboard. It is rustic and elegant looking, and there is plenty of farmhouse flair in other areas of the space as well, such as in the wooden beamed ceiling.
9. Contemporary Grey Headboard
This grey headboard is built into the bed frame, making for a contemporary and unique look. It is almost as if the bed opens up to a privacy wall, making you feel as though you have a secluded space all to yourself.
10. Grey Headboard With Accent Chair
This grey headboard is ultra dramatic with its height and curved shape. Placing an accent chair in the same hue beside the bed helps to create a cohesive look, and in this instance, the chair can also be used to help drape clothing and accessories at the end of a long day.
11. Glam Grey Headboard
If you crave a bit of Old Hollywood glam in your bedroom, this grey tufted headboard is for you. It’s ultra plush and elegant looking and will surely make a statement in your space.
12. Natural Light Grey Headboard
The sunlight pouring into this bedroom makes it appear that this grey headboard is of a beige tone, proving that natural light in your home can make a major impact on your design. This headboard is quite rustic and elegant looking, complementing the exposed brick and hardwood floors in the space.
13. Minimalist Grey Headboard
For a minimalistic space, opt for a plain grey headboard without much design or patterning to keep your space looking calm overall. Use bold hued accent pieces, like this terra-cotta colored rug, to add warmth and interest to the room without introducing a lot of visual chaos.
14. Tall Grey Headboard
A grey headboard of this height calls for dramatic curtains to be hung behind it; plain styles will look as though they are not long enough and will appear undersized. The full length soft fabric is the perfect pairing in this soothing, classic styled space.
15. Small Space Grey Headboard
If your bedroom is small, you may wish to use your headboard as a means of making a major statement in order to draw the eye upwards. This tall grey headboard does just that and makes this petite room feel more grand.
16. Canopied Grey Headboard
This grey headboard is almost like a piece of art in the room; its curved, sculptural shape makes it a standout part of this space. It looks especially grand under the high, canopied ceiling of this room, the details of which are reminiscent of old world Europe.
17. Comfy Grey Headboard
This headboard is so tall that it functions almost as a wall itself, which means that you can really play around with hanging decor from it, like these precious framed illustrations. Lounging in bed and enjoying the view is perfectly acceptable as well—just prop yourself up with some soft, oversized throw pillows.
18. With A Touch Of Floral
Floral prints will always be an easy way to add a touch of femininity to any space. Even if you wish to keep the rest of your bedroom looking quite minimalistic, like with the simple grey bedding here, bring in a floral piece such as this stylish accent chair.
19. Boho Headboard
This headboard looks as though it could be a DIY rattan or bamboo piece, both of which are very popular in bohemian style homes. By choosing a headboard that’s full of texture, your piece will help to bring so much coziness and warmth into your space.
20. Mixed Material Grey Headboard
Why settle for one type of headboard material when you can enjoy two great looks in one? This grey upholstered headboard plays beautifully off of the wooden dresser in this bedroom while keeping the color palette restricted to just a few hues.
21. Warm Grey Headboard
This grey headboard could almost be mistaken for a tan shade due to the sunlight streaming into this bedroom. We saw earlier how grey looks even lighter when next to natural light—it’s important to remember that light will always play a bit of a trick on your eyes when it comes to color.
22. Light Grey Headboard With Plants
A light grey headboard contributes to the light and airy feeling of this neutral bedroom. Adding plants to wooden nightstands is a great way to bring a bit of the outdoors in your home, no matter the season.
23. Colored Grey Headboard
Who says your grey headboard has to remain grey for all of its days? If you come across the perfect grey headboard in a shape you love but wish it were a different color, not to worry: You can always paint it! Painted grey headboards in various shades can still complement your decor, as grey, being a neutral, is easy to work with.
24. Simple Grey Headboard
Keep your headboard, bed, and nightstands in the same color family to ensure your furniture pieces complement one another. Here, a simple grey headboard is flanked by compact grey nightstands without much detail.
25. Patterned Grey Headboard
Why not match your headboard to your wallpaper for an extra bold look, or use a statement headboard as a starting off point in the design process? This grey and white print is so lovely and adds an instant wow factor to this bedroom.
