Ellalynn I White California King Headboard
SKU: 30943686
Just because a headboard goes with everything doesn't mean it lacks in style. This simple piece stands out because it's hand upholstered in a quality boucle fabric that holds its own as a design feature. The custom made headboard has a square shape and is manufactured in Illinois. Invest in a piece that is well made-and a style that will last you through several remodels. You'll look back and be glad you made the smart choice. Customer assembly is required. This piece is made to order and may take up to 6 weeks to deliver.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Why does this headboard have a longer delivery window than other furniture?
This piece is part of our "Made to Order" program, meaning it is hand-upholstered in Illinois specifically for you after the order is placed. This artisan approach ensures superior quality control and a custom-made feel that mass-produced items cannot match. While the process may take up to 6 weeks, it guarantees you receive a fresh, high-quality piece of American-manufactured furniture designed to last through multiple home remodels.
How do I clean and maintain a white boucle headboard?
While white furniture requires more attention, this headboard is hand-upholstered in 100% polyester boucle, a high-performance synthetic known for its durability and stain resistance. Based on our material expertise, we recommend regular vacuuming with a soft brush attachment to prevent dust from settling into the fabric's signature loops. For spills, blot immediately with a clean, damp cloth and mild detergent. The tight, textured weave of the boucle helps prevent pet hair from weaving into the fabric, making it easier to maintain than looser knits.
What is the difference between a California King and a standard King headboard, and are they interchangeable?
A California King headboard is not interchangeable with a standard King bed. This piece is specifically engineered at 74 inches wide to accommodate a California King mattress, which is narrower (72 inches) and longer than a standard King. Using a standard King headboard (usually 76-80 inches wide) would leave an awkward gap, whereas this 74-inch design provides a clean, tailored 1-inch overlap on each side of your bed.
Is an upholstered headboard better than wood for someone who sits up in bed?
For those who enjoy reading, watching TV, or working in bed, an upholstered headboard is the superior functional choice. The square shape of this piece provides a consistent, flat surface, while the boucle fabric and internal padding offer a soft, supportive backrest that wood or metal frames lack. This creates a much more comfortable and ergonomic environment for evening relaxation.
Does this headboard require assembly, and how is it installed?
Customer assembly is required for this piece. It is designed to be a frame-mounted headboard, meaning it will attach directly to your California King bed frame. For the best stability and to prevent the headboard from shifting or making noise against the wall, ensure all bolts are tightened securely during the initial setup. Because of its 74-inch width, we recommend two people for assembly to ensure the piece is perfectly leveled and aligned with your frame.
Is this headboard a good choice for a smaller master bedroom or an urban apartment?
Yes, this headboard is an exceptional choice for space-constrained environments. With a slim depth of only 4 inches, it adds a high-end, contemporary look without encroaching on your floor plan. This low-profile depth is particularly beneficial in narrower urban bedrooms where every inch of walkway space between the bed and the wall or dresser is critical.
74.00"w x 4.00"d x 49.00"h
