Which is better for a king bed?

The Lettner is sold as a king/Cal king headboard at 83.75 inches wide, so it spans a king frame. The Stonebrook is named a king headboard but listed at 59.5 inches wide, so measure your frame before buying.

Which has more storage?

The Stonebrook. It has six drawers and one storage door. The Lettner has no drawers or shelves.

Is the Stonebrook worth the savings?

It costs $376.53 at Bison Furniture as of November 3, 2026, about $43 less than the Lettner, and adds storage and free assembly. You give up 6 inches of height and the hardwood and birch veneer build.

Which is easier to set up?

The Stonebrook arrives fully assembled. The Lettner requires assembly and needs a box spring, sold separately.

Neither maker publishes a warranty here. The Lettner's solid hardwood and birch veneer construction is the more substantial build on paper; the Stonebrook is heavier at 198 lbs but its wood type is not specified.

Do both come in light gray?

Yes. The Lettner is burnished light gray and the Stonebrook is light distressed antique gray. The Stonebrook finish is more rustic.

Lettner King/California King Panel Headboard vs American Woodcrafters Stonebrook King Panel Headboard

Buy the Lettner if you want a tall, traditional king headboard with a clean light gray finish and a matching bed frame. Buy the Stonebrook if you want storage built into the headboard and a distressed antique look. The Lettner's best new price is $419.49 at Hudson's Furniture as of November 3, 2026, and the Stonebrook's is $376.53 at Bison Furniture as of November 3, 2026, so the Stonebrook is about $43 cheaper.

Today the American Woodcrafters Stonebrook King Panel Headboard costs $42.96 less at its best price.

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