Posted on by Urvi Agrawal

Step into a season of enchanting transformation, where our homes blossom into vibrant sanctuaries of summer delight. With each gentle touch of sunlight and the flourish of nature in full bloom, our spaces yearn to echo the radiant energy of the season. From the cheerful warmth of yellows and oranges to the serene embrace of pastels, summer invites us to live life in hues as bright as the sunshine.

The transition from spring to summer symbolizes the anticipation of the rewards from seeds sown in preceding seasons. A summer home embodies the newfound spirited energy and boundless enthusiasm that accompanies the arrival of the season. What better way to embrace this vibrant energy than by giving our living spaces a refreshing summer makeover, inviting the abundance and warmth of the season into every nook and cranny?

Here’s a perfect guide for setting your summer home décor, seizing the joy and excitement of colors so bright!

Refresh your soft furnishing wardrobe with vibrant pillow covers for your living room, bedroom, and outdoor settings. Summer pillow covers often feature playful patterns, vibrant colors, and nature-inspired decorative pillow covers that capture the essence of the season. Whether it's tropical pillow covers, seaside covers, or floral throw pillows, they evoke the carefree spirit of summer and bring a touch of the outdoors into your home.

1. Choose the right fabric for the summer-

Choosing the fabric for the pillow cover is a crucial and underrated task because it affects comfort, durability, maintenance, aesthetic appeal, and suitability for the climate. By considering these factors and selecting fabrics that meet your specific needs and preferences, you can ensure that your cushions not only look great but also enhance the overall comfort and functionality of your living space. Summer fabrics include cotton, linen, silk, or satin. Choosing the fabrics also helps in setting the aesthetics of the home décor. 

2.  Consider the design of the pillow cover-

As we embrace the warmth and vibrancy of the summer season, throw pillow covers play a pivotal role in refreshing our living spaces. Consider incorporating playful patterns like stripes or geometric designs to add a touch of visual interest without overwhelming the space. For a tropical twist, adorn your pillows with prints featuring palm leaves, exotic fruits, or vibrant florals, transporting you to a sun-kissed paradise. Nautical themes with anchors, sailboats, or aquatic life evoke a coastal charm. Embroidery designs or appliqué work can introduce texture and depth to your decorative pillow cover, with summery motifs like flowers or seashells enhancing the seasonal vibe. Summer also calls for exploring the captivating realm of bohemian-inspired pillow cover designs. The intricate patterns and sumptuous textures of the boho pillow covers, radiate a tailor-made essence of the season's languid days and balmy nights.

     

Shades Of Teal Pillow Cover Lost Anchor Throw Pillow Cover
Tropical Breeze Big Leaves Throw Pillow Cover Floral Geisha Pillow Cover

 

 

3. Layer and style your decorative pillow covers-

Layering and styling decorative pillow covers can elevate the ambiance of your home for a perfect summer setting. Experiment with a variety of textures to add depth and visual interest to your space such as combining silk fabric with cotton for a tactile contrast that invites touch and creates a sense of warmth. Layering different textures adds dimension to your décor. Enfold the playful spirit of summer by mixing and matching patterns on your decorative pillow covers. Combine bold geometric prints with delicate floral motifs or tribal-inspired designs for an eclectic yet harmonious look. Consider incorporating a mix of scales, from large-scale patterns to smaller accents, to create visual balance and add dynamic energy to your space.

Plain + Striped + Floral

 Copper Luxury Throw Pillow Cover Cherry Martini Red Silk hrow Pillow Cover Fall Red Leaves Pillow Cover

 

Striped + Pattern + Floral

     Cross Paths Pillow Cover Snowy Blooms Pillow Cover

 

Plaid + Striped + Beaded

 Bellezza Throw Pillow Cover Cafe Latte Sequins Throw Pillow Cover

 

Striped + Embroidered + Pattern

   Pink Italy Pillow Cover Pink Tower Throw Pillow Cover 

4. The color palette-

“Every home tells a story, and within its walls, colors emerge as the protagonists of these beautiful decor tales.”  While thinking about your summer color palette, it should include a harmonious blend of colors that evoke the essence of the season like soft blues that are reminiscent of clear skies and serene waters, sunny yellows bringing forth the energy and warmth of summer sunshine, pastel pinks emulating the delicate hues of blooming flowers and picturesque sunsets, refreshing greens evoking the vitality of lush foliage, while beachy neutrals in sandy beige and warm taupe tones creating a tranquil backdrop akin to sandy shores. Accents of coral or orange lend vibrancy, reminding of tropical sunsets and coral reefs, while touches of turquoise evoke the refreshing allure of tropical waters. Soft lavenders add a sense of tranquility and sophistication, perfect for creating a serene summer retreat. In essence, by blending these colors thoughtfully, you can weave a captivating tale of summer within your home's decor.

5. Size matters in home décor-

Mastering the art of layering comes with the challenge of choosing the right size of pillow covers. Create visual interest and depth by layering decorative pillow covers of varying heights and sizes. Mix standard square pillow covers with lumbar or oblong pillow to add dimension to your seating arrangement and create a sense of balance. Experiment with different pillow sizes and shapes to create a visually appealing composition that draws an eye and invites guests to relax and unwind in style.

As we immerse ourselves in the splendor of summer, let our homes become canvases for the vibrant hues and lively patterns that define this season of transformation. By adorning our living spaces with refreshing pillow covers, we not only breathe new life into our interiors but also embrace the boundless energy and warmth that summer exudes.

From selecting the right fabrics to choosing designs that resonate with the carefree spirit of summer, every decision contributes to crafting a sanctuary that reflects the essence of the season, and as we surround ourselves with the radiance of the summer season, may our homes truly become the embodiment of the summer spirit—vibrant, joyous, and endlessly welcoming.