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For starters, you need to know the general rule of thumb. You want to work with odd numbers – like 3, 5, or 7. These groupings tend to look more aesthetically pleasing than even numbers.
When styling a sectional, I suggest you use five or seven pillows. Group the throw pillows with two or three at each end and a set in the middle.
Use this guide to help.
When selecting throw pillows, size is a big consideration. Pick a pillow too big and it will eat your sofa or chair.
Think about the other elements in the room like the window treatments, area rug, upholstery on the furniture.
Now that you know what colors you are looking for in throw pillows, you can select throw pillows with varying patterns.
Use this guide to help.
Getting the right number of pillows for your sofa, sectional, or bench is important so you don’t waste money on pieces you don’t need
The colors you pick will ultimately make your furniture stand out. Think about the overall look you want from the room and go from there.
Using multiple sizes gives good visual contrast to your overall look.
When picking out your patterned throw pillows to add to the mix, choose at least one or two of them that feature these same colors, even if it’s a dot of the same shade.