5 Ways Pillows Can Enhance the Look and Feel of Your Home | Home Soft Things

5 Ways Pillows Can Enhance the Look and Feel of Your Home | Home Soft Things

Attention all interior design lovers! Want to know the secret to creating the perfect mood in your home? It's all about the cushions! These versatile decor pieces have the power to transform any room into a cozy and welcoming space. Whether you're going for a modern or bohemian chic look, the right selection of cushions can make all the difference. But beware, it takes more than just throwing a few cushions around to achieve the desired effect. Luckily, we've got you covered with our five foolproof ways to elevate your living area with the help of cushions.

Complement the Room's Theme

Room Interior With Pillows

First, choose the primary objective of your living room design, the feeling you aim to arouse, and the overall style you want to achieve. The living room should have a distinct theme, a guiding design that will determine your choice of accents and accompanying decor, much like any other room in your house. A more varied motif, for instance, would benefit from a creative collection of cushions with designs that feature patterns and textures from several historical eras. However, these styles might not go as well with a more contemporary appearance, making it even more important to pick complementary pieces. To easily add a pop of color and texture to your home we suggest our Arusha Jacquard Chenille Decorative Pillow Covers. With a variety of colors and sizes you can find a set that easily complements your space.

 

Increase Contrast to Inject Some Personality

Yellow Contrast Room

Your living room should reflect your style and personality, and the accents in the space will determine how successfully you can convey your distinct identity. The cushions you select will be crucial in achieving this look and feel, especially if you utilize them to highlight all the various facets of your personality. This means that in order to maximize aesthetic appeal, you need to arrange cushions expertly. You should also understand how and when to utilize opposing styles to break up monotony and reveal the quirky, whimsical side of the design. To draw attention to a focal point, such a sofa, an antique armchair, or even a cozy spot on the floor, use a contrasting color or pattern. To add a bold pop of color and design to your living room, we suggest our Printed Microfiber Decorative Pillow Covers.

 

Make A Cushioned Floor Seating Setup

Cushioned Seating

Every generation is drawn to the special bonding experience of sitting on the floor. There are several reasons why you might use cushions to create a comfortable seating area on the ground, whether your kids are playing on the floor or you're sitting close together and watching a movie. Decorating for optimal comfort and aesthetic appeal is obviously the key in this situation. To accomplish this, make sure that every body component is supported by a pleasant surface. Make sure the party continues for however long you choose to sit on the floor by placing cozy round rugs in front of and beneath fluffy pillows that have a bit extra stuffing to sustain the weight and preserve their shape. Add some thick-knit blankets to the space as a finishing touch so you can cover your kids during those extended movie marathons. With our Large Backrest Pillows you can turn any room into a fun and comfortable space.

 

Learn How To Layer Your Cushions

Layered Cushions

You should think about two things before adding cushions to your bedroom design: how many cushions are too many, and how you should mix and match your items to frame the design and give it a distinctive, harmonious aesthetic. Although it may seem like a delicate undertaking, there are some guidelines you may adhere to. First of all, be aware that the size of the bed will determine how many pillows you should place on it. However, as a general guideline, add one larger cushion for each seat, and then, if necessary, complete with an accent cushion. This provides you the chance to stack your cushions and produce an eye-catching, colorful image using various patterns and colors. For every piece of furniture, use the same attitude while keeping practicality in mind. With our Ikat Velvet Decorative Covers and their variety of colors you can easily find a color scheme that highlights the cozy spaces around your home.

 

Choose the Appropriate Size for Each Piece of Furniture

Large Living Room

An item of furniture must be usable. It serves no purpose to add an armchair that looks nice but is uncomfortable to sit in, and it serves no purpose to pile up pillows so thickly that no one has anywhere to put their own butt. Pick the appropriate cushion size for each piece of furniture in light of this. A 50x50cm cushion is often suitable for a couch or armchair, but before making a purchase, make sure the furniture is ergonomically sound. A heavy pillow may result in an oddly stiff sitting position if the furniture has a projecting backrest. In these situations, it is preferable to choose smaller pieces that highlight the style while also enhancing the comfort of the furniture. Our Crushed Velvet Decorative Pillow Covers, you can add a subtle touch of color and texture to any space regardless of size.

 

Now that you have the knowledge you need to make the best pillow selections for your living room. Make your living room and any other room in your house look and feel better by using these suggestions, and make a cozy living area that the whole family will enjoy.