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Aditi Sharma Maheshwari

'Don't overdo it!' These interior designers have a golden rule for how many pillows to dress a bed with

A bed with three layers of pillows

How many pillows should you have on a bed? There is no right or wrong answer to this question; nor is there a specific number that is universally accepted by all designers as the magic number. 

The number of pillows on the bed is a matter of personal preference, whether that's down to aesthetics or how many you want to actually sleep with, but there are a few things that designers do recommend. That is, the size of the pillows, how to mix and match them on the bed, and how many pillows would be ideal to sleep better.

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