Bolster Pillows - The Versatile Pillow

Posted by krishna singh on July 24th, 2019

Buy babyBolster pillows are multi functional and versatile pillows designed. They can be used as support for your back and neck. The larger pillows are ideal in family rooms and kid playrooms. In baby cribs can used as baby bumpers inside the crib, to lounge on the floor while reading books relaxing or maybe playing cards. Almost every place in your home will profit from this pillow.

Bolster pillows are narrow long cushions or pillows. The best thing about them is that they are used for an array of purposes. Like regular pillows it can be used to support your head while sleeping. It runs the entire width of your bed, which gives complete support to your head no matter how you sleep.

In regular pillows, your head happens to sink into the space between two pillows. Pregnant women can even use these pillows support their growing belly. These are also used as a support during sleep especially people having a bad back.

Bolster pillows have been in use in some of the Asian countries for centuries. They are always narrow and long. In the western Countries, they are flat and are used to support the heads while sleeping like normal pillow, while in Asian countries; they have been mostly tubular in form. People here hug them while sleeping. Tradition has it that a wife would make a bolster out of bamboo and give it to her husband when he went away from home so that he would not feel lonely at night. In the Tropical countries, people hardly cover themselves while sleeping; hugging the pillow provides them with warmth in the early chilly hours, while the temperature falls.

Bolster pillows are either stuffed with down or duck feathers. Sometimes, they are even filled with polyester fiber or are made of foam. Some are made to take the shape of your body. This helps in releasing the strain of your back and your neck.

The cases for these are also made of a wide range of fabrics. Normally they are washable and soft fabrics.

As time passed, bolster pillows like all different forms of pillows; have also been used as a decorative item. Especially the tubular shaped pillows are used for enhancement of couches and beds. The designer bolster pillows have covers made of satin, velvet, or silk one for every décor.

Bolster pillows can be used in numerous ways. When you plan buying some new stuff for the house, next time remember to shop some of these.

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