Inspiring design ideas for small spaces, bedrooms, living rooms, and more.

Chic Chartreuse

Sometimes, all it takes is an unexpected color palette to breathe life into a space. Here, chartreuse in varied tones pulls this reading nook together.

Natural Touches

Natural accents, including a wood paneled wall and woven storage basket, bring warmth to this white reading nook.

Inviting Seating

This reading nook benefits from tripod-style lighting and seating dressed in a cozy white rug.

Built-in Bookshelves

You can’t go wrong with a window seat coupled with built-in bookshelves.

Vintage Look

Play up your love of all things vintage by displaying your favorite curios, whether it’s a decorative trunk or signage that can add character to a gallery wall.

Shiplap Walls

Shiplap walls, painted white for a modern twist, lend a dose of farmhouse style to this inviting reading nook.

Floral Patterns

A floral patterned chaise and area rug bring a sophisticated elegance to this reading space.

Built-in Bed

This built-in bed, featuring an attractive pastel blue hue, offers ample storage for books and artwork.

Rustic Wood

Unfinished wood adds to this bedroom reading nook’s relaxed vibe.

Inviting Neutrals

A pair of patterned pillows bring comfort to this neutral living room that’s perfect for reading.

Stylish Swing Chair

A rattan swing chair adds a playful touch to this bedroom’s reading space.

Wood Meets Plaid

A mix of wood tones, complemented by layers of tartan fabric, steal the show in this reading nook.

Blue and White

A leather armchair, topped with blue-and white pillows, makes this an ideal spot for reading.

Relaxed Appeal

The combination of shiplap walls and a tree stump end table boost this reading area’s laid-back vibe.

Traditional Library

A traditional library setup — complete with an upholstered leather chair and built-in bookshelves — is a no-fail option for reading.

Rich Wood Tones

Plaid seating lends contrast to this library’s rich wood shelves and flooring.

Large Windows

A simple upholstered ottoman, positioned in front of large windows, makes for a cozy reading spot.

Charming Settee

Thanks to a high-back settee, this reading nook is packed with charm.

Light-Filled Bedroom

A chaise set in front of windows allows this bedroom’s reading nook to make the most of natural light.

Textured Gray Detail

A gray textured chair and complementary foot rest soften the look of this reading nook’s wood doors.

Kid-Friendly Nook

From a ceiling boasting playful leaf decor to an energetic orange bench cushion, any kid would appreciate this reading nook.

Orange Hues

A neutral chair is enlivened with an orange throw, which echoes the hues featured in the large-scale painting.