How to Buy a Pillow

How to Buy a Pillow
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Content

Introduction.................................................................................................................................................3

Estimate What Color Is Suitable..................................................................................................................4

Should You Buy a Pillow with Pattern?........................................................................................................5

What is The Most Suitable Size and Count for Your New Pillow?................................................................6

Sleeping Pillow Criteria................................................................................................................................7

Quality and Maintenance of the Pillow.......................................................................................................8

References...................................................................................................................................................8


Introduction

Many people understimate the importance of the pillows and they simple choose between
some of the first available offers they find. However, depending of the purpose of the pillow it
has many advantages:

• Decoration Effect - when we buy throw pillows for our living room or bedroom
decoration, we should know that they are one of the most noticeable accessories, so if
you want a beautiful decoration, you should carefully choose all of the pillows.

• Healthy Effect - the pillows that we use for sleeping are one of the most important
accessories that are able to provide as a good night sleep. There are very few other
accessories in out home that are so important for our health as the sleeping pillows.

• Beauty - when it's properly chosen, you can easily enjoy the beauty in your home just by
looking at your beautiful pillows.


Estimate What Color Is Suitable

One of the most important criteria is to consider what is the most suitable color for the pillow
that you intend to buy. You can easily estimate what is the most suitable pillow color for your
home by following these simple steps:

1. Make a list that includes all of the colors that can be seen in the room where you plan to
use the pillows that you intend to buy. In the beginng of the list include colors that are
more popular in the room. For example, if the walls in the room are colored in while,
it's probably the most popular color there and you will have to include the white color
in the beginning of the list.

2. Mark the color of the furniture on which you plan to place the new pillows. For example,
if you are looking for new sofa pillows and your sofa is colored in blue then you will
have to mark the blue color from the list.

3. After the list is ready, you can try to count all of your favorite colors and for each of
them think how it will look in a combination with the existing ones as well as how it will
look when it's mix to the color of the furniture on which it will be placed.

Following the above simple method, you will be able to estimate what is the most suitable color
for your new pillows.

Usually, the most popular colors for pillows are red, blue, and white, or combination between
these three colors. In case that you plan to buy a red pillow, blue pillow, or white pillow, you
could read additional decoration information. Here are three useful articles that you can check
out in case that you plan to buy some these colorful pillows:

• Red Decorative Pillows - Learn what are the advantages of the red decorative pillows
and how to choose red decorative pillows.

• White Pillow Article - Buying of a white pillow information and decoration ideas how to
use it as a part of your home interior decoration.

• Blue Pillow Decoration - Learn what are the advantages of the blue pillow and how to
use blue pillow in your home interior.

Of course, if your interior decoration requires some other color for your pillow decoration, you don't
need to buy ones that are colored in some standard color. The most important thing is your unique and
awesome decoration, so you should carefully choose the color of the pillows according to it.


Should You Buy a Pillow with Pattern?

When it comes to buying of decorative pillows, there are two different types of them: ones that are
colored in some color and ones that has some pattern represented on them.

There's no decoration rule that could advice you which one of the two types are more suitable for some
décor. However, if there already can be seem some patterns in your home, it's good idea to buy pillows
that have same or similar pattern represented on it. In this way, you will be able to keep the harmony in
your decoration in a very elegant way.

You can make your pillow decoration to look much more interesting by mixing of colorful pillows and
ones with some patterns represented on them. Of course, both of the colors background and patterns
should be chosen according to the above rules how to choose a color.

Before buying of a pillow it's a good idea to ask yourself do you really like its color and patterns.
Actually, it's the most important criterion that could help you to select a pillow that you will like to see
when it's a part of your home or office interior decoration.


What is The Most Suitable Size and Count for Your New Pillow?

Before estimating how to buy a pillow, you will have to decide which of the available sizes is the most
suitable for your new pillows.

We should choose the size of the pillow that we plan to buy with the size and dimensions of the
furniture on which it will be placed. For example, if you have a sofa will small dimensions, it's a good
idea to buy pillow for it that have small sizes as well. The larger sofas will require large sofa pillows to be
used for them.

In addition to the most suitable size of your pillows, you will have to decide how many of them you will
need for your home. It should also be estimated according to the sizes and dimensions of the furniture
on which you plan to use your new pillows.

Here are simple guidelines how many pillows you will have to buy depending of the type of the furniture
on which they will be placed:

• Bed - depending of its size, you will need one or two pillows for it.

• Chair - usually it requires only one pillow

• Sofa - depending of its size, you probably will have to buy between two and seven pillows for
your sofa.

Of course, if you decide you can choose different number of pillows for your home rather different than
the above rules. Actually there're no rules when it comes to interior decoration and we should choose
the furniture and accessories there in a way that we feel that we really like.


Sleeping Pillow Criteria

In case that you plan to buy a pillow that will be used for sleeping, you should also choose it carefully
because you will have a good night sleep only when it's chosen properly.

One of the most important things that you will have to consider before buying of a sleeping pillow is its
design. Most of these pillows are designed to provide a great support of your body and neck depending
of your sleeping position. There three different types of sleeping pillows according to their design:

• Back Sleepers

• Side Sleepers

• Stomach Sleeper

Depending of your sleeping pose, you should choose your sleeping pillow. For example, if you prefer to
sleep on your left side, you should choose a pillow that is designed for side sleepers.

Note: In case that you are not sure how to estimate your sleeping pose, it can be done easy. Just pay
attention to your sleeping position immediately after you wake up. For example, if you wake up almost
every morning lying on your back then you are a back sleeper.

The made up fabric of the made up fabric of sleeping pillow is recommended to be hypoallergenic. In
this way, you can be sure that the material is safe for your health if you suffer from some allergy.


Quality and Maintenance of the Pillow

No matter of the type of the pillow that you plan to buy, you will be able to enjoy its comfort during
sleep or to use it many years in your home only when it's made up of quality fabrics.

One of the most important criteria about quality of the pillow's fabric is the thread count parameter. It's
used to describe how many threads can be seen per a square inch of the fabric including horizontal and
vertical. When thread count is higher it means that the fabric is stronger and more quality. It's
recommended to buy a pillow that has thread count which is at least 250.

You will have to check out how what we will have to do to keep our new pillow clean, especially if you
plan to buy one for sleeping. The pillows with easiest maintenance are machine washable. It's
recommended to check out what dry method should be used for the pillow that you plan to buy as well.

References

• Red Pillows - a small website about red pillows where you can find a lot of useful information
about these colorful pillows such as decoration ideas, when you should buy a red pillow, etc.

• White Pillows - if you plan to buy a white pillow, in this web site you could find useful
information about these pillows.

• Blue Pillows - decoration ideas and tips about using of blue pillows in your home or office. You
can learn how to choose the most suitable blue pillows for your interior decoration.


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