How to Layer a Bed like a Designer Layering a bed like a designer is all about creating depth, texture, and intention. Start with crisp, high-quality sheets and a tailored coverlet or quilt as the foundation. Add a duvet or comforter that brings softness and volume, then fold it down slightly to reveal the layers beneath. Next, build your pillow story: sleeping pillows in beautiful shams and/or cases, followed by one or two larger Euro pillows for height, and finish with one or two smaller decorative pillows or a lumbar for personality. The key is mixing materials—linen, cotton, velvet, or boucle—and keeping the palette cohesive so the bed feels inviting, relaxed, and quietly luxurious rather than over-styled. LTKHome