Create a Cozy Reading Nook

MAKE SPACE FOR DOWN TIME

Many of us get so caught up in our busy everyday lives that we forget to recharge ourselves with a little down time. But by creating a special space for quiet activities like reading, knitting or meditating, we can make it easier to relax and focus on our personal well-being.

Reading nooks don’t have to take up a lot of room — you can transform any private, unused corner or area of the house into your own personal happy place. Some spaces could include:

Reading nooks don’t have to take up a lot of room.

WHAT TO ADD TO YOUR READING NOOK

Once you choose your location, it’s time to cozy it up:

Ensure that you have a comfy place to sit and good light.

DISPLAY YOUR FAVORITE ITEMS AND BOOKS

More ideas for your reading nook:

While it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the holidays, make sure to set aside a block of time each day to curl up in your reading nook and revel in your newfound alone time.

Add items that make you happy, such as plants, books or a favorite vase.