Ultimate decorating: Go cushion crazy

Even a single cushion can make an impact; this long, patterned bolster is the perfect match for this striking Ercol love seat.

A non-matching pair is the way to go – and still have room for a cosy throw.

The stylist’s rule of three is embraced in this lyrical selection – just enough for a small sofa.

Contrasting patterns and textures deliver laidback style, with fabric finishes adding a warm note to a leather settee.

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With an eclectic selection, choosing a common thread of colour will give you accessory expertise.

Check out the rest of this Arabian Nights-inspired look.

Mixing up matching cushions with just a couple of contrasting ones lets you pack ’em in without it looking like a mish-mash.

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Proof positive that more can be more – similar hues and restrained pattern keeps it neat.

And there’s more…

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