Custom-Made Headboards NZ | Handmade Upholstered Headboards | Blanchetts Furniture
Custom Headboards Designed Around You
A beautiful headboard is more than just a finishing touch ~ it transforms your bedroom into a luxurious, comfortable retreat.
At Blanchetts Furniture, we design and manufacture custom upholstered headboards right here in New Zealand. Whether you're furnishing a new home, renovating your bedroom, or replacing an existing headboard, we create bespoke pieces tailored to your style, your room, and your comfort.
From timeless buttoned headboards to contemporary panel designs, every headboard is handcrafted to order using premium materials and exceptional craftsmanship.
Why Choose a Custom Headboard?
A custom-made headboard allows you to create a bedroom that reflects your personal style while ensuring the perfect fit for your home.
With Blanchetts you can customise almost every detail, including:
- Width to suit any bed size, including custom dimensions
- Height to create greater visual impact
- Shape and silhouette
- Fabric from hundreds of upholstery options
- Leather or commercial upholstery fabrics
- Buttoning, piping or plain finishes
- Wall-mounted or bed-mounted options
- Plush padding for comfort while reading or relaxing
Every piece is made specifically for you ~ never mass produced.
Handcrafted in New Zealand
Unlike imported furniture, our headboards are individually handcrafted by experienced upholsterers in our Palmerston North workshop.
We believe quality matters.
Every headboard features:
- Locally handcrafted construction
- Premium upholstery foams
- Carefully upholstered detailing
- High-quality fabrics from leading New Zealand and international fabric houses
- Strong construction designed to provide years of enjoyment
Our team takes pride in producing furniture that looks beautiful and is built to last.
Endless Fabric Choices
Choosing the right fabric is one of the most exciting parts of creating your new headboard.
Visit our showroom to browse hundreds of fabric collections including:
- Soft textured weaves
- Elegant linens
- Luxurious velvets
- Performance fabrics
- Family-friendly easy-clean fabrics
- Classic neutrals
- Bold designer patterns
Whether you're creating a calming retreat or a dramatic statement wall, we'll help you select a fabric that complements your home.
Designed to Match Your Bedroom
Your headboard can become the focal point of your bedroom.
Popular styles include:
- Contemporary square panel headboards
- Curved headboards
- Wingback headboards
- Button-tufted designs
- Fluted upholstered headboards
- Classic upholstered rectangles
- Extra-tall statement headboards
- Minimalist modern styles
Already have bedroom furniture you love?
We'll design a headboard that complements your existing furniture and décor.
Perfect for Every Bed Size
We custom manufacture headboards for:
- Single beds
- King Single beds
- Double beds
- Queen beds
- King beds
- Super King beds
- California King beds
- Custom-sized beds
Need something unique?
Because every headboard is made to order, custom sizing is never a problem.
Why Our Clients Choose Blanchetts
When investing in custom furniture, experience matters.
Clients choose Blanchetts because we offer:
- New Zealand-made quality
- Personal design advice
- Hundreds of premium fabric choices
- Bespoke sizing
- Skilled craftsmanship
- Friendly, knowledgeable service
- Beautiful finishes designed to last
We're passionate about helping homeowners create bedrooms they'll love for years to come.
Complete Bedroom Upholstery
Looking for more than a headboard?
We can also create matching:
- Bedroom benches
- Ottoman storage boxes
- Cushions
- Window seats
- Reupholstered bedroom chairs
Our team can help bring your entire bedroom together with coordinated fabrics and finishes.
Visit Our Palmerston North Showroom
See fabric samples, discuss ideas and explore custom options in person.
Our experienced team will guide you through the design process, helping you choose the right size, shape and fabric for your home.
We welcome clients from Palmerston North, Manawatū, Whanganui, Wellington, Hawke's Bay, Wairarapa and throughout New Zealand.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose my own fabric?
Absolutely. We have an extensive library of upholstery fabrics, or you can supply your own fabric if suitable.
Do you make oversized headboards?
Yes. Every headboard is made to order, so we can manufacture oversized, extra-wide or extra-tall designs.
Can you match my existing furniture?
Yes. We regularly create headboards that coordinate with existing furniture, curtains and bedroom décor.
Do you deliver throughout New Zealand?
Yes. We manufacture custom headboards for clients across New Zealand.
How long does a custom headboard take?
Lead times vary throughout the year. Contact us for current production times and we'll provide an accurate estimate.
Create Your Dream Headboard
If you're looking for a custom-made upholstered headboard that combines exceptional craftsmanship with timeless style, we'd love to help.
Visit our Palmerston North showroom, browse our extensive fabric library and let our experienced team design a headboard made specifically for your home.
Contact Blanchetts Furniture today to begin creating your custom headboard.