Designer cushions are more than just home accessories!
Introduction
Designer cushions are more than just home accessories – they express style, personality, and comfort. But which cushions suit which interior design style? And how do you combine colors, materials, and sizes to create a harmonious overall look? In this article, we give you an overview of who designer cushions are particularly suitable for and how to combine them best.
Who are designer cushions ideal for?
| Target group | Needs | Advantages of hum design cushions |
|---|---|---|
| Design enthusiasts | Want to make a stylish statement. | Limited editions, fabrics from Kvadrat, bold colors |
| Sustainability-conscious buyers | Emphasis on environmental friendliness & quality | Certificates such as Greenguard, EU Ecolabel, OEKO-TEX, handmade in Germany |
| Families | Easy-care and durable pillows | Washable inner cushions, durable fabrics |
| Interior enthusiasts | Like to play with interior design trends | Different sizes, colors and textures for creative combinations. |
| Minimalists | Appreciate clean lines and a few, high-quality pieces. | Timeless design, durable materials, calm color palettes |
Combining designer cushions: Tips for colors & rooms
| Interior Design / Room | Recommended color combination | Recommendation for sizes & shapes | Special tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modern living room | Neutral tones (gray, beige) + 1 strong accent color (e.g. ultramarine) | Mix of 50×50 cm, 40×60 cm + 30x50 cm | Place a few, but eye-catching cushions as eye-catchers. |
| Scandinavian | Light colors (white, pastel, natural) | Uniform sizes, clear shapes | Combine with natural materials (wood, wool) |
| Boho | Mix of patterns, bold colors, earthy tones | Different sizes, square and rectangular cushions | Layered look: many cushions in different textures |
| Minimalist | Black, white, muted shades of gray | A few, large cushions (e.g. 40×60 cm) | Quality over quantity: 2-3 perfectly placed pillows are enough. |
| Bedroom | Soft colors like rose, light blue, beige | Large formats 50×50 cm or 40×60 cm | Stack several pillows one behind the other for comfortable depth. |
FAQ
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Q: How many pillows should you place on a sofa?
A: For a 2-seater sofa, 2-3 cushions are sufficient, while 4-6 cushions look harmonious on a large 3-seater.
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Q: Can you combine different materials?
A: Yes – wool, cotton, linen and blended fabrics create exciting contrasts. Important: A common color tone unites the cushions.
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Q: How do you combine colors correctly when choosing sofa cushions?
A: A harmonious effect is achieved when one main color dominates and is complemented by 1–2 accent colors. A mix of neutral tones (e.g., beige or gray) with strong color accents (e.g., yellow or petrol) looks modern and stylish.
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Q: Which size fits best in an armchair?
A: A 40x40 cm or 50x50 cm cushion fits in a normal armchair, especially if it's a bit wider. 30x50 cm cushions are very comfortable for lower back support and as a decorative addition.
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Q: What's the best way to wash designer cushions?
A: Most of our designer cushion covers are made of genuine wool and are washable on a gentle or hand wash cycle. We recommend washing the covers infrequently and airing them out instead; wool has the ability to self-clean. Spot clean stains with soap – this will help keep the colors and fabrics looking beautiful for a long time.
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Q: Which fillings are most comfortable for pillows?
A: There are different fillings available for all preferences. Polyester fillings are popular because they are particularly soft and adaptable - also suitable for allergy sufferers, as they are easy to care for and hygienic.
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F: We are looking for specific colors or would like some advice?
A: Feel free to contact us directly: Contact .
Conclusion
Designer cushions are a win for any interior – whether modern, minimalist or boho. With the right selection of colors, sizes and materials, rooms can be redefined. The hum designer cushions offer the perfect combination of design, quality and sustainability.
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