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Pillows as Accents in Home Decor

Decorative pillows bring color, pattern, shape, and texture to home decor. Find ideas here for using decorative pillows in almost every room of your home and sources for designs, make-it-yourself projects, and uses of pillows throughout your home.

Decorative Pillows from Kidsmartliving.com

Find a selection of accent pillows in plaids, stripes, checks, toiles, florals, with removable, machine-washable covers.

Great Indoors

Use the Search Box to look for "accent pillows" and browse many pages of styles, colors, and fabrics from Waverly, Guess and more -- all available for online purchasing. Many match bedding also available.

Onley Make Believe Decorative Pillows

This company represents an exclusive and unique collection of custom-handcrafted decorative throw pillows, placemats, and table runners for residential and office environments. Each design is handmade and is available exclusively through made-to-order. Visit their site for examples of their products and more information about their custom service.

Pier 1

A variety of decorative pillows and cushions in cotton, velvet, and chenille.

Pillow Decor

Choose from a wide selection of ready-made decorative throw pillows.

Pillow Superstore

View loads of decorative pillows and their site with special prices.

Pretty Pillows from BHG.com

View a slide show from BHG.com and see how to use decorative pillows to enhance your room's decor.

SofaGarden.com

Unusual decorative pillows in a variety of shapes.

Todoes Accent Pillows

Find reasonably priced accent pillows in plain, welted, or ruffled edge designs in a variety of fabrics.

Vintage House

This company offers hand stitched needlepoint pillows in a wide array of styles, motifs and colors.

Throw Pillow Dos and Don'ts

Using throw pillows is a great way to add a little color and pattern to a room, liven up a boring sofa, or add comfort to a cozy bed. But when you're using throw pillows there are a few important tips to remember.

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