Euro Shams
Euro Shams: Add Timeless Elegance to Your Bed
Turn your bedding into a statement with euro shams—style, sophistication and comfort all in one. Whether you want to enhance a classic look or add a modern twist, these oversized pillow covers provide structure and elegance to any bedding configuration.
With vibrant colors, patterns, and textures, euro shams can serve as the perfect accent to elevate your bedroom's aesthetic. Made with love and attention to detail, our euro shams will complement any décor and give you unparalleled comfort.
What are Euro Shams?
A euro sham is a decorative pillow cover for large square pillows, usually 26 x 26 inches. These pillows are placed against the headboard and provide a plush backdrop for standard pillows. Euro shams add depth, texture, and polish to the bed, complementing different decor themes and styles, making them a must-have for luxury bedding.
Benefits of Euro Shams
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Elegant Look: Add euro shams to your bed and instantly elevate the look.
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Versatility: Layer with standard shams, bolster pillows or lumbar cushions and euro shams will add depth.
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Functional Comfort: Besides looking good, euro shams are great for reading or lounging in bed.
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Customizable Textures and Fabrics: From handmade linen to velvet, euro shams come in a variety of fabrics to suit your style.
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Durability: High-quality euro shams combine both durability and softness, designed to withstand everyday use while maintaining their aesthetic appeal.
How to Choose the Perfect Euro Shams for Your Bedding
Choosing the right euro shams involves fabric, design, and color. The perfect choice should coordinate with your bed sheets and existing bedding, while having a slight contrast to make it pop.
Euro Sham Fabric Options
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Linen Euro Shams: Breathable and lightweight, linen is relaxed and refined.
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Cotton Euro Shams: Crisp and fresh, cotton shams are classic or modern.
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Velvet Euro Shams: Luxurious and textured, velvet is opulent.
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Silk Euro Shams: For a smooth and elegant finish with a subtle sheen.
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Neutral Colors: Ivory, beige and taupe will blend with any bedding set.
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Bold Colors: Deep blues, emerald greens and burgundy will make a statement.
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Patterned Shams: Subtle prints or embroidery add an artistic touch.
How to Place Euro Shams on Your Bed
Proper placement of euro shams can make a big difference in a bedroom. The number of pillows and bed size will determine the arrangement:
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King Bed: 3 euro shams against the headboard for a full look.
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Queen Bed: 2 euro shams for a balanced look.
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Full or Twin Bed: 1 euro sham for a minimalist touch.
Layering Techniques
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Classic Layering: Euro shams at the back, standard shams and decorative pillows.
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Asymmetrical Styling: Varying pillow sizes for a chic look.
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Monochromatic: Euro shams with bedding for a seamless design.
How to Care for Your Euro Shams
To keep euro shams looking their best, proper care is crucial. Different fabrics require different cleaning methods:
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Linen & Cotton: Machine wash on gentle cycle; air dry for longevity.
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Velvet & Silk: Dry clean only to preserve texture and sheen.
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Embroidered Shams: Spot clean when necessary to maintain detailing.
Regular care will keep euro shams fresh, soft and vibrant for years to come.
Styling Euro Shams with Bedding Accessories
Euro shams can be styled with various bedding accessories for a cohesive look:
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Luxury Duvets & Quilts: Complementary textures will elevate the bedding.
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Bed Runners: At the foot of the bed for an extra layer of sophistication.
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Throw Pillows: With euro shams for extra color and texture.
Styling Your Bed with Euro Shams and Throw Pillows
Styling your bed with euro shams and throw pillows is an art that can elevate the look and feel of your bedroom. Here are some tips to help you create a beautiful and inviting bed:
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Start with a Neutral Base: Use a neutral-colored bed sheet and a simple duvet cover as the base of your bed. This will provide a clean canvas for your euro shams and throw pillows.
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Choose a Theme: Select a theme or style for your bedroom, such as modern, traditional, or bohemian. This will help you choose the right colors and patterns for your euro shams and throw pillows.
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Select Euro Shams: Choose euro shams that match your theme and style. Consider the color, pattern, and fabric of the shams. You can choose shams with a bold pattern or a subtle design, depending on your preference.
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Add Throw Pillows: Throw pillows can add a pop of color and texture to your bed. Choose pillows that match your theme and style, and consider the size and shape of the pillows. You can use one or two large pillows or several smaller pillows.
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Mix and Match: Don’t be afraid to mix and match different patterns and colors. This can add depth and interest to your bed. However, make sure to balance the look by using a few neutral elements.
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Add a Statement Piece: Consider adding a statement piece, such as a bold-colored throw blanket or a decorative wall hanging, to add visual interest to your bed.
By thoughtfully combining euro shams and throw pillows, you can create a bed that is not only comfortable but also a stunning focal point in your bedroom.
Why Invest in Euro Shams?
Investing in high quality euro shams offers many benefits:
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Longevity: Premium materials will last for years to come.
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Enhanced Comfort: Superior fabrics will feel soft and inviting.
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Multi-Room Use: Euro shams can be used across the bedroom and living areas.
Euro Shams FAQs
1. Do Euro Shams Come with Pillow Inserts?
Euro shams are sold as covers, you will need to purchase euro pillow inserts separately.
2. How Many Euro Shams Should I Use?
Number of euro shams depends on the bed size and arrangement. 3 euro shams on a king bed for a full look.
3. Can Euro Shams Be Used on a Sofa?
Yes! Euro shams can be used as oversized throw pillows on sofas and reading nooks.
4. Are Euro Shams Machine Washable?
Most euro shams made from cotton or linen are machine washable, velvet and silk require dry cleaning.
5. How Often Should Euro Shams Be Replaced?
With proper care euro shams can last for years. Refresh them seasonally with new designs to keep your space updated.
Add Luxury to Your Bedroom with Euro Shams
Euro shams on your bedding collection will add style, comfort and versatility. Whether you like linen, velvet or embroidered details, these pillows will bring a refined touch to any room.
Shop our selection of euro shams and find designs that redefine luxury in bedding.
Luxury Euro Shams
Luxury euro shams are a great way to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your bedroom. Here are some features to look for in luxury euro shams:
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High-Quality Materials: Luxury euro shams are made from high-quality materials, such as silk, linen, or cotton. These materials are soft, breathable, and durable, ensuring both comfort and longevity.
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Attention to Detail: Luxury euro shams often feature intricate stitching or embroidery. This attention to detail can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your bed, making it look and feel more refined.
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Unique Designs: Luxury euro shams often feature unique and exclusive designs. These designs can add a touch of personality and style to your bed, making it stand out.
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Comfort: Luxury euro shams are designed to be comfortable and inviting. They are often filled with soft, plush materials that will make you feel like you’re sleeping on a cloud.
Investing in luxury euro shams can transform your bed into a haven of comfort and style, making your bedroom a true retreat.