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Bed styling can be a confusing formula: throws, shams, Euros, lumbars? To top sheet or not to top sheet? We tapped expert Erin Gates for her best tips when styling out a bed. Follow these three easy tips to elevate your bedroom.
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Tip 1
“If you don’t like to deal with tons of throw pillows, a long lumbar is a great way to add a finishing touch in one pillow– I use them almost exclusively in our designs.”
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Tip 2
“Adding a soft throw to the foot of the bed makes every bedroom look more layered and luxurious– my kids fight over this one because it’s SO soft.”
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Tip 3
“My favorite way to layer pillows and shams goes as follows: sleeping pillows (hidden), quilted shams (3 euros or 2 kings on a king bed) then a pair of king shams to match your duvet cover followed by a pair of accent pillows or a lumbar accent pillow.”
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