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Article: Upholstered headboard options give metal beds a fresh twist.
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- Furniture-Today
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- May 19, 2008
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By Thomas Russell
High Point- For years, metal bed manufacturers have used customization as a way to remain competitive. Custom finishes and adjustable-height headboards and footboards are among the signature elements that set domestic producers apart from their import competition.
Now sources are promoting another option that is catching on in the marketplace - upholstered headboards and footboards. While still a small segment of metal bed sales, these fashion-forward models are starting to make a bigger splash in showrooms and retail floors.
Metal bed manufacturer Corsican featured a canopy bed with an upholstered headboard in the window of ...