How to arrange cushions and pillows
People always ask how best to arrange cushions and pillows on a sofa. And, of course, it’s not a simple answer.
It was when we set up the Pillow Lab and started doing our experiments with mixing & matching pattern and palette that I truly began appreciating the COUNTLESS ways that a bunch of throw pillows or scatter cushions can be arranged. And when you take everyones’ different personal style into account, is it even possible for the same set of cushions to appeal to lots of different decor tastes?
Of course they can! A key component of a decor style is about how you arrange your pillows and cushions on the sofa.
Look: We’ve used a group of five Skinny laMinx cushions, arranging them in four very different layouts to suit four different styles:
Who’s to say which arrangement of cushions is best? Well, YOU are, actually!
Once you get a feel for the layout and style that works best for you, and start applying the Pillow Lab’s expert tips for mixing and matching, you’ll become a whiz at this decision-making thing!
PS: I won’t call it Decorating for Dummies, but really, it’s not rocket science, is it?
PPS: My favourite look is a bit eclectic. Which one is yours?