Choosing floor cushions for the modern home

Living Room floor Cushions

Sitting on the armchair or on the floor with a few cushions around is all about amazing comfort and relaxation. Cushions in the modern home are not just about relaxing but these are essential additions that can be smartly used to change the décor completely. Home owners, who like to change the interiors frequently in every season, cushions are the most cost effective tool they have. Here are some essential facts about redesigning and choosing cushions for the modern home with ideas from varied cultures and styles.

Cushions from different worlds

The Indian style cushions:

Childrens floor cushions

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Floor cushions living room

Indians are not very fond of floor cushions, but they do have a lot of variety with them that are perfect for inspiration. Taking cues from the vibrant history and culture of the place, the cushions here are complex and amazingly varied. Designs here include some of the complicated embroidery, varied choices of materials and use of precious and semi-precious stones. Fabrics with designs from the arts of India are equally interesting and uncommon to be used for armchairs and floors alike.

The Arabian style cushions:

Arabian floor cushions

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Cushions for floor sitting

Arabs are long known for being indulgers of luxury and style. They love colors and like to invest in some of the sunniest and brightest shades. Taking inspiration from designs of floral prints, ikat and kilims, the designs here are varied with plenty of shades. The sizes are extremely different and mixed and the fabrics are purposefully lush and posh. In short, cushions that define luxury!

The Japanese Style cushions:

Indian floor cushions

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Japanese are best known for their simplistic life, and the best thing is they use cushions with a purpose. Ideally, such cushions are excellent for the dining room, guestrooms and living room, and mostly, the designs are pretty simple. Simple woven fabrics that are designed naturally with not many details is what is visible everywhere. The best thing is you can try these cushions for all kinds of interiors without going out of vogue or sync.

Where to place cushions:

In the living room:

Design ideas for cushions

Arabian floor pillows

Modern floor cushions

Floor cushion living room

Living rooms are the most ideal spaces for cushions where you can keep one to every seat and a few to the sofas. As for the floor, try to place a few around the coffee table. Also a few can be placed around the fireplace for adding space and comfort for relaxing conversations. In case, there is coffee table in the living room, one large cushion in between the chairs can look smart enough.

In the Nursery/Children’s room:

living room floor cushions

Arabic floor cushions

Floor of the children’s room is the place for many activities, there can be a number of varied cushions on the floor. The more colors you look for, the better as children and teenagers love to connect with colors and can use the cushions for comforting themselves on the floor.

Arabic Cushion

Finally, you can add cushions to the terrace and balconies where you sit down in your relaxing time for some thinking or engaging in some serious conversations.