How to Use Throw Pillows and More

Hello everyone, today I am sharing how to use throw pillows and more.

Incidentally, I believe pillows add texture, interest and warmth to a room all year long.

Options On How Use Pillows in Your Home

Ordinarily, I see throw pillows on couches but how about adding these to your chairs? Therefore, today I am sharing pillows for my chairs in our great room.

I had made a purchase from Piper Classics and I am so happy with these pillow covers.  They are from the Annabelle Collection.  However, at the moment they are only available in ivory and are as pretty as the soft grey. The ruffle edge is romantic and elegant.  I have been looking for throw pillow covers like these and find they can be quite expensive for my taste.

a French chair with a lumbar pillow
closer look at the pillow

How to Use Throw Pillows Brings Out Features on My Chairs

After receiving these pillows and adding them to our French chairs in the great room I became even more smitten.  As an example, the pillows with the ruffle accents adds texture and softness. 

a picture of throw pillow and ruffle

After looking at the pictures I did notice how the pillows bring out the wood arms. They also adding a softness and elegance.

Looking at another chair with a throw pillow

Also, notice the softness of the ruffle as it drapes over the arm of the chair.

showing the throw pillow ruffle

Here you can also see the texture of the throw pillows, beautiful.

ruffle on the throw pillow draped over the arm of the chair

Because I enjoy adding elegance with a touch romance in my décor these pillows work especially well.  

closer look at the ruffled end

Grey and cream are also great colors to use in any room because the colors are soft and neutral.

How to Use Throw Pillows Other Varieties as Options for Chairs

This pillow cover also from Piper Classics  will be pretty on chairs.  Also having a ruffle edge, it works great for many décor styles.  By the way, ticking stipes also work well other fabric patterns.

a look at a small pillow on the bed

For example, this Lydia Black pillow cover is pretty with it’s black and grey flower motif.  It’s black and white gingham trim is perfect for the gingham lovers.  Also reversing to a floral fabric and ties adds special details.  This pillow offers a refined look too.

a throw pillow on a bench

Lastly, how to use throw pillows is this Kathryn pillow cover with soft micro ruffles to add a romantic look to styles such as French Country Farmhouse, Modern Farmhouse.  Also, this  works to a romantic look to many other décor styles .

an ivory pillow on a chair

I hope this post gave you inspiration for how to use throw pillows in your home.  I would love to hear if you enjoy using pillows in your home. 

Which pillow is your favorite I did share with you today?

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26 Comments

  1. Cindy, your new pillows are beautiful and compliment your French chairs wonderfully! I love the ruffled edge and the texture of the fabric…so pretty! Wishing you a wonderful day, sweet friend!

  2. These look so good, Cindy, and you know I’m bananas for that ruffled edge! Piper Classics as gorgeous pillow options and bedding options too. I love them! Hugs, CoCo

  3. I’ve never seen throw pillows like this before but they certainly look great with your French chair. Thanks for the heads up, I’m heading over to Piper Classics now!

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