Pillows

Finally, the weekend cleaning is complete and you make yourself comfortable on the sofa, adjust the pillow on your back, sit down and relax. This is a wonderful way to experience it. It's good that you've chosen a few sofa cushions that not only provide a cozy foundation, but also stylish decorative pieces. They keep your head comfortable at night, bring a personal touch to your home, and instantly transform a hard seat into a cozy spot: Cushions are both comfort-promoting and decorative talents, and can be found throughout the home. Neck support pillows can be a sleep aid for neck pain, while throw pillows can add a cozy feel to your living room and bring fashion trends into your home. When used correctly, pillows increase the comfort of sitting or lying and reduce pressure on the pelvic and back areas. Whether it's a bedroom, an armchair or a sofa, pillows are essential for adding an extra dose of coziness.

1. Fillers overview

Do you like your sofa cushion to be nice and soft but the seat cushion could be a little firmer? The filling of the pillow must be suitable for the place and shape and withstand daily wear and tear. Therefore, dimensionally stable materials such as polyester or foam balls are ideal for residential areas. Here you will get an overview of the most common filling materials.

1. Down and feather pillows

Down or feather filled pillows are commonly found in the bedroom, but they also work as living room pillows, especially if you want to rest your head on them. Pillows are made from a mixture of feather and down and, depending on the predominant proportion, are soft and cuddly with down filling, or non-slip and supportive with feathers.

2. Polyester filled pillow

For pillows in the living room, polyester fibers and cotton wool are suitable. Polyester beads, spheres, sticks or flakes are distributed throughout the pillow and are very fluffy. Many small microelements ergonomically adapt to the body when you relax on the sofa, and also perform a supporting function.

3. Foam filled pillows

Pillows with this type of filling have a “memory function.” The viscoelastic foam responds to body heat and flexes under load, springing back to its original position when the pressure is reduced. Foam fillings are especially used in pillows and bolsters for neck support. as well as side sleep pillows and provide comfort for those with back or neck pain.

2. Pillows and where to use them: which pillow for which room?

Cushions are one of the most versatile home accessories and add character to your home. They bring comfort, and personal preferences and tastes can be expressed through patterns, materials or motifs. Removable covers can be quickly and easily replaced. This way, you can always give your rooms a new look and make them comfortable. Which type of pillow is right for you depends on your intended use.

3. Decorative pillows: patterns and motifs

Want to give your sofa a new look? No problem at all. New pillowcases will instantly add some flair. Color-matched throw pillows can also exude coziness in a bedroom or children's room. Pillows with oriental embroidery look exotic, and bedspreads in marine colors create a feeling of relaxation on the seashore. Floral patterns bring nature into your home, reindeer and snowflake pillows will decorate your Christmas. Tip: Decorative pillows placed around the room look especially harmonious if they are similar in shape or color. This way you will create a harmonious frame!