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3 weeks ago | countryliving.com | Alaina Binks

A well-styled sofa starts with plump pillows in varying shapes and sizes, as well as scales of pattern. It avoids symmetry through odd numbers and pulls this together using shades or patterns inspired by existing décor. And let's not forget a lavish throw – folded or draped with insouciance across the arm or back – which helps to garnish the look. But if you're wondering how to properly style a sofa, read on for insider secrets for a picture-perfect focal point that brings comfort and cohesion...

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Sally Coulthard |Alaina Binks

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links."A well-styled sofa starts with plump pillows in varying shapes and sizes, as well as scales of pattern. It avoids symmetry through odd numbers and pulls this together using shades or patterns inspired by existing décor. And let's not forget a lavish throw – folded or draped with insouciance across the arm or back – which helps to garnish the look.

1 month ago | msn.com | Alaina Binks |Sally Coulthard

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1 month ago | msn.com | Alaina Binks |Sally Coulthard

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1 month ago | countryliving.com | Sally Coulthard |Alaina Binks

A tailored bed starts with a gathered valance and crisp sheet under a plump duvet in linen or cotton topped with a pretty throw or quilted comforter. Allow two pillows per person, generously filled, layered with smaller cushions of complementary materials, colours and prints on top. Luxe out with an oversized headboard, drapes or canopy, and place a reading lamp within easy reach. Wondering how to style a bed?