• Pillows are a padded cushion used for soft support of the head or body parts.

• Fast Facts

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  2. Common Uses: Used during sleep, or soft support during work or rest
  3. Made from: Cotton, Memory Foam, Down, Feathers
  4. Price Range: $14.99 - $200.00

• Construction of Pillow

  Pillows are made with different fillers and shells. Each providing a unique experience.Some common fillers include foam, feathers, down, buckwheat and synthetic materials. Beside providing a different texture different fillers provide different levels of support and comfort. Choosing a type is a matter of personal preference, in special cases a medical opinion is recommended when changing a pillow, since it can remarkably affect the quality and quantity of sleep. The exterior of a pillow is usually cotton or silk. Traditionally a pillow is covered with a pillow case, which can be used as a decorative device, or to enhance the physical experience. It is recommended that pillows are replaced after several years due to the accumulation of dust and general wear and tear.

• Types of Pillows

  1. Bed Pillow: Standard pillow used during sleep and on a bed
  2. Decorative Pillow: Fashion Oriented pillow used to complement decor
  3. Orthopedic Pillow: Pillows designed to accommodate support of different body parts such as the neck or lumbar.

• Top Brands

  • Sona Pillow
  • Better Sleep Pillow
  • Comfort Touch Memory Foam Pillow
  • Martex
  • Dream Supreme Plus
  • American Textile
  • Natural Comfort
  • HoMedics
  • Royal Velvet
  • Carpenter Company
  • Marshall Fields

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