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Taupe alpaca wool blend throw draped over a wooden armchair

What Do Alpaca, Mohair and Angora Add to a Wool Blend Throw?

Alpaca, mohair and angora usually make up 7–10% of a wool blend throw. Here is what that small share changes, and what it does not.

What Do Alpaca, Mohair and Angora Add to a Wool Blend Throw?

Alpaca, mohair and angora usually make up 7–10% of a wool blend throw. Here is what that small share changes, and what it does not.

Moss-brown enzyme-washed linen cotton throw spread over a white bed

How to Wash a Throw Blanket: Cotton, Linen, Knits and Blends

Cotton and linen throws go in the machine; wool, blends and polyester-led knits need gentler care. Here is how to wash and dry each one.

How to Wash a Throw Blanket: Cotton, Linen, Knits and Blends

Cotton and linen throws go in the machine; wool, blends and polyester-led knits need gentler care. Here is how to wash and dry each one.

Navy and rust striped jacquard cushions in hemp cotton grouped on a sofa

How Many Cushions Should You Put on a Sofa?

Two to three cushions suit a two-seater, three to five a three-seater and five to seven a corner sofa. Here is how to pick sizes and arrange them.

How Many Cushions Should You Put on a Sofa?

Two to three cushions suit a two-seater, three to five a three-seater and five to seven a corner sofa. Here is how to pick sizes and arrange them.

Stack of heathered wool loop-pile rugs, ivory to charcoal, for a rug under a bed

What Size Rug Goes Under a Bed? Single, Double and King

A rug under a bed should reach 45–60 cm beyond each side. Here are the sizes for single, double, king and super king beds, where to place it and when...

What Size Rug Goes Under a Bed? Single, Double and King

A rug under a bed should reach 45–60 cm beyond each side. Here are the sizes for single, double, king and super king beds, where to place it and when...

Tan flatwoven runner rug with black dot bands laid the length of a hallway

Do You Need an Underlay Under a Rug?

Hard floors, runners and light flatweaves need grip; big rugs pinned by furniture on carpet often don't. Here is how to tell, and what to buy.

Do You Need an Underlay Under a Rug?

Hard floors, runners and light flatweaves need grip; big rugs pinned by furniture on carpet often don't. Here is how to tell, and what to buy.

Camel lambswool throw with a key-pattern border draped over a cream sofa arm

Lambswool vs Merino vs Wool: What’s the Difference in a Throw?

Lambswool is a lamb’s first fleece, merino is a breed of sheep and pure wool is any sheep’s wool. Here is what each one means for the throw on your...

Lambswool vs Merino vs Wool: What’s the Difference in a Throw?

Lambswool is a lamb’s first fleece, merino is a breed of sheep and pure wool is any sheep’s wool. Here is what each one means for the throw on your...