Black Velvet Headboards
Black brings definition and a touch of drama, and it anchors a room with lighter walls and floors. Compare 746 black velvet headboards from 11 retailers on Flitch, with prices for most of them running from around £180 to £950 – so there’s choice across a wide range of budgets.
Black velvet headboards on Flitch
About a quarter of the black headboards on Flitch are velvet, making it one of the most common materials. You’ll find the widest choice at Furniture Village, The Range and Loaf. Velvet can show pressure marks and pet hair, so if you have pets or children, performance velvet is worth looking out for. As for colour, black can make the lighter colours around it stand out, though it may show dust and pet hair more than you'd expect.
How much do black velvet headboards cost?
Half of all black velvet headboards on Flitch cost less than £470. That’s about 20% less than velvet headboards in general, which usually cost around £600. The biggest difference in price comes down to size: king ones typically cost £700, about three times the price of single ones at £220. Mount type matters too, with floor-standing ones at around £470 against £330 for strutted ones.
What other shoppers are choosing
Grey and beige headboards are also popular with shoppers, if you’re not set on black.
Is now a good time to buy black velvet headboards?
Right now 8 black velvet headboards are reduced, typically by 20%. About one in ten black velvet headboards are cheaper than they’ve usually been over the last three months.
Prices checked 22nd October 2026.
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