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Time for tip number two in our Décor Quick Tip series about reclaimed louvre shutters… this is one of my favourites! We have used this brilliant idea to create a one-of-a-kind headboard for one of our interior design clients (see the middle image above)…

#34  Transform an old louvre screen or a collection of individual shutter panels into a gorgeous headboard. Give your shutters a fresh lick of paint or leave them distressed and peeling for that vintage look. For added interest, you can vary the height and the finish or colour of the louvre shutters you are using. This headboard will also look amazing in a house with a beach cottage / coastal or shabby chic flavour…