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Sunday, February 6, 2011

Sizes of Pillows




Pillows
Nothing can improve your night’s sleep like a quality pillow… So here is a guide to the more common sizes:
 

Standard -This pillow measures 20 x 26 inches. It uses a Standard size pillowcase and the pillow combinations are - you can use one on a Twin bed, two on a Full or Queen, and three on a King bed.

Queen -This pillow measures 20 x 30 inches.  There is no standard Queen Size pillowcase although you can use a Standard pillowcase with a Queen Size pillow. The pillow will fill up a Standard pillowcase more completely, and it fits perfectly across the top of your Queen Size bed.  


King
This pillow measures 20 x 36 inches. Yes unlike the Queen Size pillow there actually is a King size pillow to use on your King size bed. You need to use a King pillowcase as these are the only ones that fit the huge pillow measurements. These extra long pillows are perfectly paired across the top of both an Eastern and Cal-King bed.

Euro
This pillow measures 26 x 26 inches. These large, comfortable square pillows are ideal for people who enjoy propping themselves up in bed.   You can get decorative cases and this can also add a decorative accent when covered with a decorative pillow sham in place of a Euro pillowcase.



 
Travel
These little pillows measures 12 x 16 inches. They are small, easy to travel with and are great on long trips. They do have a travel size pillowcase.  Often people use these pillows for travelling with children.  he pillowcases come in a wide array of designs and colors.

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