BACK TO THE BOARD ROOM

What is the first thing you notice when entering a hotel suite? Is it the bathroom? The nightstands and their coordinating reading lamps? Maybe it’s the ocean vistas or countryside panoramas.

In our humble opinion, a memorable headboard is a surefire way of grabbing guests’ attention right off the bat. It has the potential to tie a whole interior scheme together, knitting the wall to the mattress and the adjoining FF&E that docks modern conveniences like charging ports and lighting control panels.

This week’s picks range from the whimsical to the wow-inducing thanks to a combination of upholstery, carpentry and high-specification finishes. Without further ado, here are our top five slumber-worthy selections…