Red Checkerboard Throws

Checkerboard patterns feature alternating squares, usually in two colors, for a crisp, graphic look. Plaid patterns use intersecting horizontal and vertical bands that can include several colors. A red checkerboard throw brings a bold, orderly pattern to your decor.

Drape it over one arm for a relaxed accent, or fold it across the back of the sofa for a more structured look. Pair it with solid-colored pillows to let the checkerboard pattern stand out.

White, cream, gray, and black help balance red's bold appearance. Navy adds a classic contrast, while blush creates a softer combination. For a cohesive room, repeat a color from the throw in nearby pillows, artwork, or decorative accents.

Yes. Red checkerboard can bring a playful accent to everyday decor, not just seasonal displays. Pair it with light neutrals for spring and summer, warm earth tones for fall, or green and metallic accents for Christmas.

Yes. Try pairing checkerboard with stripes, florals, or subtle geometric designs that share at least one color. Keep some surrounding pieces solid-colored so the room feels coordinated rather than visually crowded.