tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post751358404666329588..comments2024-03-06T09:44:19.109-05:00Comments on Things That Inspire: Decorative Bed PillowsThings That Inspirehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04405995431610377305noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-8569881139042062422007-10-29T22:09:00.000-04:002007-10-29T22:09:00.000-04:00Great post! I love pillows and have so many that ...Great post! I love pillows and have so many that I love - not just on my bed but throughout my house - I have to rotate them! I love your blog - its very lovely.Flairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00539655556698121009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-52976718628490758852007-10-29T10:41:00.000-04:002007-10-29T10:41:00.000-04:00Oh also personally I prefer to have only 4-5 pillo...Oh also personally I prefer to have only 4-5 pillows on a bed (6 tops) and I think they should all be big and plump enough to actually function -- for kids to lounge on or for adults to prop-up against etc :)<BR/><BR/>(Congrats on your listing too!)Style Courthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11034129367345351303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-76509566472105540572007-10-29T10:33:00.000-04:002007-10-29T10:33:00.000-04:00Sarah, I really appreciate the mention! You assemb...Sarah, I really appreciate the mention! You assembled so many great options.Style Courthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11034129367345351303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-12935656152289179092007-10-29T10:10:00.000-04:002007-10-29T10:10:00.000-04:00great post!!!!! thanks for the shout outs - I lov...great post!!!!! thanks for the shout outs - I love it :)<BR/><BR/>the pillows on the Dixon bed are standard euros 26 x 26.<BR/><BR/>I love this post!<BR/><BR/>Congrats for Laizzefaire too!<BR/><BR/>What I am doing these days: I hide the regular pillows behind shams - two kings, two euros sometimes, but I only use 1 decor pillow nowadays - a large one, 2/3 the width of the bed, either with cotedetexashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-13469298575947892482007-10-29T02:17:00.000-04:002007-10-29T02:17:00.000-04:00You have such a wonderful blog. I am putting you o...You have such a wonderful blog. I am putting you on Laissezfaire's Blog Watch this week! =)laissezfairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11337565536898418947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-35793208889626948142007-10-28T23:18:00.000-04:002007-10-28T23:18:00.000-04:00Great post! I too am struggling with this issue; ...Great post! I too am struggling with this issue; thanks for all of the fab examples.SGMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273878051832240539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-14034288754561581392007-10-27T10:57:00.000-04:002007-10-27T10:57:00.000-04:00Very interesting topic! Going to take a new look ...Very interesting topic! Going to take a new look at my bed! I gave up on scatters a while go, but think I might just have a few again!Denise Kigganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09052704511710456758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-65706552747035848012007-10-26T19:45:00.000-04:002007-10-26T19:45:00.000-04:00I love hearing about how everyone approaches their...I love hearing about how everyone approaches their decorative pillow design in their own bedroom! <BR/><BR/>Thanks for the comments!Things That Inspirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04405995431610377305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-7549727288811651672007-10-26T17:28:00.000-04:002007-10-26T17:28:00.000-04:00I find this subject the most complicated in interi...I find this subject the most complicated in interior design (other than window covering options, which are mind-numbing). I have no clue what the rules are, but I like the "less is more" look. On my queen-sized Mission bed frame, I use 2 Euro shams at the back, but they do cover much of the frame, which does show over the top. In front of the Euro's, I have a long rectangular pillow (about 3ftWindlosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17014227226507484798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-71577331284394370272007-10-26T11:35:00.000-04:002007-10-26T11:35:00.000-04:00This is a FABULOUS post! Thanks for putting so muc...This is a FABULOUS post! Thanks for putting so much work into this issue!<BR/><BR/>I have three decorative pillows on my bed, mainly b/c they tie in my accent colors. I agree that it is MUCH simpler to go without (no more tripping over your pillow pile!), but sometimes you need them.<BR/><BR/>My rule of thumb? If you have a bedskirt, you need the pillows to offset the silhouette. If you don't, ///https://www.blogger.com/profile/17455699772139097111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-42282672898393807852007-10-25T23:29:00.000-04:002007-10-25T23:29:00.000-04:00My mother has so many pillows on her bed but she w...My mother has so many pillows on her bed but she would just not have it any other way. She is so immaculate, though, that I think she truly derives pleasure in arranging them each morning.Maryam in Marrakeshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04847860772735091153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-70019201512234855922007-10-25T22:46:00.000-04:002007-10-25T22:46:00.000-04:00What a terrific post. I'm going to save some of t...What a terrific post. I'm going to save some of the photos to give me ideas when I'm creating livable bed top designs. I'm not a fan of too many pillows, but you definitely need them in a structured way to give the bed some "oompf"!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03348791343144624803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-9624338059849637222007-10-25T21:08:00.000-04:002007-10-25T21:08:00.000-04:00On my bed we each have a European and a standard s...On my bed we each have a European and a standard size pillow to match the linen, which is plenty enough for us at the moment, but I would like one decorative pillow to add some more interest, but more than that would be too much I think. What is it with men and pillows, do they not like to be comfortable?Suzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245251599939279346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-5123394296561028232007-10-25T18:51:00.001-04:002007-10-25T18:51:00.001-04:00Thanks everyone, for your comments!Thanks everyone, for your comments!Things That Inspirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04405995431610377305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-1567086645275910142007-10-25T18:51:00.000-04:002007-10-25T18:51:00.000-04:00Hi Jennifer-Thanks for the info! I have seen so ma...Hi Jennifer-<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the info! I have seen so many great images from Cottage Living, I need to check out the real magazine itself. I updated the post to reflect that the images are from Cottage Living.<BR/><BR/>SCJThings That Inspirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04405995431610377305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-18151287376860859142007-10-25T16:31:00.000-04:002007-10-25T16:31:00.000-04:00These are all great pics!!! I esp love the pillows...These are all great pics!!! I esp love the pillows featured in Domino. Great post, I'm going to save a few of these images for inspiration :)<BR/><BR/>~Kategirl meets glamourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03355848615966403193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-1288041819499195512007-10-25T14:39:00.000-04:002007-10-25T14:39:00.000-04:00there are so many great pillows on the market that...there are so many great pillows on the market that are handmade i wish I could make room and time for them on my bed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-14535674172339899622007-10-25T14:27:00.000-04:002007-10-25T14:27:00.000-04:00glad you enjoyed the Barry Dixon piece on SA.com ....glad you enjoyed the Barry Dixon piece on SA.com ... his new showhouse on the homepage now.<BR/><BR/>and BTW, the two images of the rooms in Lee's house are from Cottage Living<BR/><BR/>I love an upholstered headboard as well, but I'm too in love with my antique four-poster to make a change quite yet!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12746777760318892646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-4690996866655884982007-10-25T11:56:00.000-04:002007-10-25T11:56:00.000-04:00Thank you, Melissa! Yes, my pillow situation is ou...Thank you, Melissa! Yes, my pillow situation is out of control, but I think the upholstered headboard will solve the problem. I am going for a very light and airy feel to the room, so less is definitely more.Things That Inspirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04405995431610377305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422669494853882483.post-56846167335883288522007-10-25T11:48:00.000-04:002007-10-25T11:48:00.000-04:00I saw that pillow declaration on Domino and I was ...I saw that pillow declaration on Domino and I was curious too as most women have a ton, much to the husband's dismay. <BR/><BR/>My personal opinion is that if you have an upholstered headboard you can make the pillows fewer and simpler. Hard headboards I think just need more pillows to make it feel inviting.<BR/><BR/>I try to balance the number and size of pillows relative to the type of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com