Okay, as I promised, I've got some pics of my new headboard. I built it out of 1x6 red oak, with 1x3 glued to the side. The inset panels are on particle board, covered with 1" foam, then a soft vinyl. They're bolted to the frame with wingnuts, so we can switch them out when we feel like changing the look.

Here's how it looks when the bed's made:

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