How to make pillow shams look full?

If you’re living the five-star life and want to make your bedding look extra luxurious, try adding a pillow sham, forgo the traditional down comforter and add extra pillows. This simple change can make your bed look incredibly inviting and make you want to spend the night on it! Pillow shams also serve another purpose, providing you with a bit more cushioning under your chin and your head.

How to make pillow sham look fuller?

To create the appearance of a full shams, add a tall pillowcase. If you don’t have enough pillows to fill a standard case, use a smaller case. For a more luxurious look, add a few extra pillows to the top of the case.

How to make pillow sham look thicker on the bottom?

If the shams are too thin, it will look like a lumpy pillow on top of the bed. You can fix this problem by adding extra fabric to the bottom. Just add two extra inches to the top length and the bottom length of the shams and you will be surprised at how it will look.

How to make pillow shams look thicker?

Pillow shams often appear thinner than they are, especially on smaller beds. To make them look thicker, add a layer of a fabric that matches or contrasts the color of the existing pillow shams. You can also add a thick comforter on top of the shams to make them look fuller.

How to make pillow sham look thicker?

To make an already thick comforter and pillow shams appear thicker, add a border. Pillow shams come with a border already, but if you want to add one, cut a strip of fabric the width of your bedspread or comforter, then sew two sides together. Add a border around the outside edges of the shams to make the shams look thicker.