Features and overview of long pillows

Long shaped pillows bring relaxation and serenity. They will be useful for people under constant stress, as they contribute to quality rest after a hard day at work. The article will also talk about decorative, Japanese and round large options for beds, white sleeping products, and other models.

Long pillows have a fairly wide range of uses. The features of the pillows suggest their use in different cases. This fact determines the numerous advantages of the products.

• Deep sleep. Children love to sleep in an embrace with these pillows. It can be products in the form of toys or just long accessories with any cartoon characters depicted on them.
• Convenience. Caring mothers buy these pillows to place along the cold walls of their children's beds.
• Decorativeness. Long pillows look original in the interior. At the same time, you can choose a product for any style.
• Keeping warm. They can be placed on a windowsill or under a door to prevent cold drafts.
• Use by pregnant women. Specialized U-shaped products provide bilateral support that brings comfort, relaxes your back muscles and supports a growing abdomen, and allows you to get a good night's sleep during pregnancy. Subsequently, the product will help facilitate the feeding process.
• Good gift. Decorating in pleasant colors, in the form of cute animals or a heart, is perfect for a gift for Valentine's Day or March 8. For adult relatives, choose orthopedic products that will benefit your health.

Versatility is the main benefit of long cushions. Finally, each child will say that it is more comfortable to fight with them than with ordinary square objects for sleeping.

It is impossible not to mention the disadvantages of such pillows.

And, of course, the price of a large product will be higher than a small one.

Many options for long pillows, depending on the purpose, types of shapes and sizes, can be divided into three groups. Products from Asian and European manufacturers are presented.

Let's consider these groups in more detail.

• Classic pillow, or dakimakura, has an oblong cylindrical shape with the image of a character on one or both sides.

• Functional. It has the shape of the letters U, G or P. They are used by people after surgery with back problems, and are also popular among pregnant women and nursing mothers.

• Decorative. Small pillows with anti-stress effect. For their decoration, rhinestones or sequins are used, a curly shape, for example, an oval one. Such products will decorate the interior or entertain children.

There are four types of long pillow filler.

• Expanded polystyrene Is a friable material in the form of small, light granules that help the pillow to maintain its shape. Massaging sensations arise during the crushing of this anti-stress product. Such a pillow will not work for people with sensitive sleep.
• Holofiber Is a fiber of elastic and soft consistency, covered with a layer of silicone. Does not deform. Prized for its thermoregulatory properties.
• Comforrel differs from holofiber in the absence of a silicone layer. The cost is several times less, the service life is much shorter.
• swansdown presented in the form of a very thin lightweight fabric with thermoregulation capabilities.

Elongated pillows are unusual in themselves. But they can also have a different decor.

Long pillows sewn in the shape of animals look very interesting and unusual. In this form, they become like large soft toys. For babies, they are suitable for support and prevent them from falling out of the crib. Special products for a small head for a small child look quite harmonious.

A large snake pillow can be placed in the living room or dining room.

To choose a product in the form of a long pillow, you need to take into account a number of criteria.

• First of all, it is worth understanding for whom it is intended. Teenagers will love original products of an interesting shape with an unusual pattern, as well as models with anime characters. For children, there are pillows in the form of cartoon characters and animals. Such a product will reduce anxiety in a nervous child and help him fall asleep alone.
• A long pillow can help improve the quality of sleep for people who have trouble falling asleep. When purchasing, it is recommended to find out if the product has a quality certificate or license.
• You shouldn't save money and buy cheap Chinese products. When choosing the appearance and functional features, you need to focus on your needs.
• The fabric of the pillowcase is not so important if such an accessory serves as a souvenir. You can choose polyester or rayon, which will resist print or color fading. If a pillow is purchased for sleeping, the pillowcase should be natural and breathable.

Finally, we will present some beautiful examples of how long pillows can be used in the interior.

• It is worth putting such a lazy cat under the door, and he will make sure that no drafts enter the room. An ingenious and unusual solution, not devoid of practicality.

• And you can sit on such a pillow if it's hard to sleep, being in a position to rest. By the way, this product will be convenient not only for pregnant women.

• Such a peculiar roller-cat will both decorate and at the same time protect the home, and, if necessary, will support the back if you want to lean on the back of the sofa.

• Children's anime pillow for young lovers of Japanese cartoons. You can fall asleep by hugging your beloved hero.

• And this narrow pillow with a print will combine two monophonic ones into one, creating a harmonious composition. In addition, it will provide the convenience of using the sleeping place.