A great reading nook is more than just a comfy chair and a stack of books—it’s about creating a space that invites you to linger, unwind, and fully immerse yourself in the story. We’ve rounded up 43 surprising essentials that elevate your reading experience, from mood-setting lighting to cozy accents and smart accessories. Whether you’re building a nook from scratch or upgrading a favorite corner, these finds will change the way you binge-read for good.
This floor pillow gives you a comfy spot without taking up precious space
You can’t go wrong with this quilted chenille floor pillow for a space-saving solution. It’s soft, versatile, and great if your apartment is too small for traditional furniture. We love its tufted design and scalloped edges, which add to its high-end look.
Maximize smaller spaces with this end table
This end table is perfect for small spaces while still incorporating a sculptural design. Choose from a rich brown finish for a classic look or go with a neutral beige to seamlessly match your existing furniture.
This table lamp looks like a piece of art
Functional decor is always a win, and this table lamp delivers. Available in bold colors, it effortlessly enhances a timeless aesthetic.
These nesting coffee tables add some welcome warmth to your space
Add a little functional art to your living room with a pair of farmhouse coffee tables. Featuring a handcrafted radial wood pattern and sturdy black metal legs, these tables add some real warmth to your space. Bonus: they’re super easy to assemble, and the rugged construction is made to last.
A blanket ladder exudes effortless style
Create a spa-worthy bathroom scene with this blanket ladder. It comes fully assembled, so you don’t have to worry about putting it together, and it will look great in any spot for hanging blankets or towels.
This mirror adds the illusion of space
Make your home look bigger with this mounted arch mirror. The mod-style, shatter-proof mirror works in a bathroom but also looks great in your hallway, bedroom, or living room.
Don’t worry about watering these faux flower arrangements
Flowers can be expensive, and unless taken care of properly, they die within a few days. These faux flowers add an air of elegance to any space. They look beautiful on a kitchen table, bookshelf, or nightstand without worry about watering.
These wooden side tables offer multiple styling options
These stunning wooden side tables with a clean design ensure they will never fall out of fashion. It effortlessly matches other pieces to create a captivating Japandi-inspired décor. Each table features a tree ring pattern and is finished with a matte top coat, so it’s safe to put your drink.
This bamboo lantern is easy to hang
This bamboo jute lamp is an elegant, soft light that is easy to hang, has an elegant cable, and works with any of your favorite light bulbs.
This countertop organizer helps you maximize your space
This corner shelf is perfect for small kitchens. Use it to organize spices, oils, and vinegar on the top tier, keep coffee essentials on the middle shelf, and display your favorite cookbooks on the bottom.
This wall clock is non-ticking
Add a classic touch to your spaces with this large clock. The non-ticking hands and the large numbers make it an excellent option for your home office or bedroom.
Create a soft bedside glow with a small bedside table lamp
Create a soft, warm ambiance with a small bedside table lamp. Designed to add gentle lighting without taking up space, it’s the perfect touch for winding down in style.
This chenille blanket has cloud-like softness
This ultra-soft blanket is woven with chenille and has a cloud-like softness. The chunky knit blanket has the perfect weight that keeps you warm while also making a statement.
This blanket from Snuggle Sac is non-shedding
This ultra-soft throw is non-shedding and breathable, keeping you warm without overwhelming you. Choose from multiple sizes and colors to match your living room.
This reed diffuser set looks as good as it smells
Fill your home with beautiful scents and add a bit of elegant decor with this reed diffuser. The set includes oils (clean linen scented), preserved baby’s breath flowers, and reeds.
Bring nature inside with a Fiddle Leaf Fig Plant
A favorite among interior stylists, the little fiddle leaf fig, live indoor Ficus Lyrata plant brings sculptural greenery into your home. Its bold, glossy leaves add life and visual contrast without overpowering a minimalist space.
This sherpa storage ottoman has hidden storage
This sherpa storage ottoman has a cushioned top for extra seating and hidden storage inside, so it’s a great way to keep your space tidy. The padded hinged lid stays open for easy access, so you can stash blankets, pillows, or anything else you want out of sight.
The glass on this mirror is shatter-resistant
Not only is the glass shatter-resistant, but the metal frame of this mirror is also rust-resistant, making it a piece you can put anywhere in the house. Add light, the illusion of space, and style with this mirror.
This Book Flower Vase Is Something You Didn’t Know You Needed
This book flower vase is part vase, part bookend, all elegance. This acrylic-made vase is perfect for any type of arrangement. It holds water, so you can put fresh cut flowers into it, or it can hold a dried arrangement also. The slim design allows it to fit perfectly onto any bookshelf and act as intended — a bookend.
Create serenity with a Bamboo Orchid Plant
Enhance your indoor garden with the bamboo orchid plant, a delicate botanical piece that adds freshness and complements any nature-inspired decor. It’s the perfect balance of refinement and organic beauty.
Don’t settle for regular seats when an ergonomic office chair for big and tall people is available
Catered specifically for big and tall individuals, this ergonomic office chair can provide the comfort regular chairs lack. From lumbar support to adjustable head and armrests, you can customize this seat to suit your specific needs.
Bring some texture to your home with these throw pillow covers
These corduroy pillow covers add texture and a fun pattern to your sofa or armchairs. The covers come in dozens of beautiful colors, ranging from classic to bold, and plenty of sizes.
These plush cushion covers are incredibly soft to the touch
These soft and cozy cushions feel great to the touch. The faux fur plush cushion covers have a wide stripe and are made from handpicked fabric for the softest feel. The neutral beige goes with most decor; however, it is also available in other colors, from hot pink to sage green.
This macrame tapestry makes a statement
Made with a sturdy wooden dowel and macrame cord, this hanging art piece is easy to create and install. The tapestry adds some texture and dimension to any space in your home.
A Wall Clock That Looks So Elegant
Your guests will always know what time it is when they lay their eyes on this beautiful wall clock. This gold metal wall clock is twenty-four inches in diameter and can easily hang on any wall of your choosing. It’ll look great in any room and radiates elegance and sophistication onto anyone who adorns it.
A floor mattress that you can use all on its own
What separates this floor mattress from a traditional setup is that it doesn’t need a bed frame to shine. Its low-profile design creates an open, airy feel so that you can use it on its own to embrace a minimalist, Japandi-style vibe.
This arched floor lamp acts more like a spotlight
This floor lamp effortlessly adds overhead lighting. Place it next to your bed or sofa for ambient, soft lighting, and enjoy the art of its round-shaped brass shade. This style is offered in two different finishes: brass and chrome, but both feature a heavy marble base.
Add timeless elegance with this stained glass Tiffany lamp
Brighten up your home with this handcrafted dragonfly-inspired Tiffany lamp. Its stained glass design and warm glow make it a gorgeous accessory to desks, nightstands, or reading nooks, adding timeless elegance to any room!
Relax to a river trickle with this tabletop fountain
Bring the elements closer with a tabletop fountain with space for three candles. Just pour some water, light the candles, and plug it in, and you’ll add the restful sound of a babbling brook to your home.
Lounge in style with this accent chair
Whether you’re reading a good book or chatting with a friend, this accent chair is the perfect spot to sit. It has a sturdy wooden frame wrapped in a lush, velvet-like material for extra comfort. The shape fits perfectly into an art deco theme, and it comes in a variety of bold colors to help it stand out even more.
Divide spaces beautifully with a Shoji Screen Room Divider
A soft, cozy addition that complements the muted color palette of Japandi interiors, the bamboo panel room divider and folding screen room divider is both lightweight and functional—offering privacy while maintaining a sense of openness.
These bookshelf statues add some quirky character
These bookshelf statues are a stylish way to fill empty spaces or highlight metallic accents in your decor. They come in a set of three and are perfect for angling on shelves or stacking on top of books.
A little birdy told me someone wants this desk barometer
The sparrow-shaped storm glass weather forecaster is a whimsical barometer that adds charm to any space. Its unique design features crystals that shift to predict the weather, making it a functional and delightful find for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Match your breath to the rhythm of a breathing Buddha meditation tool
Mindfulness during your workday can help you battle stress and maintain control of your internal state. Matching your breathing to a breathing Buddha meditation tool is one such way to achieve this, providing you with a rhythm for slowing your inhales and exhales and calming down in the face of tension.
Make working from home more cozy when you use this sofa table
This c-shaped sofa table is versatile, convenient, and sturdy enough for sofa-side work days from home. The slide-under design is great for uneven surfaces, making this a handy item in the living room.
Add movement to your walls with Japandi canvas wall art sets
Add rhythm and texture to your interiors with Japandi canvas wall art sets. Their abstract, nature-inspired forms bring subtle movement to your walls while aligning perfectly with a calm, minimal palette.
Enhance your green thumb with this 5-tiered tall plant stand
This five-tiered plant stand really gives off a true Poison Ivy aura. The five tiers help lift your plants off of the ground and shelves to bask in that desired sunlight. Don’t let your plants feel cluttered all in one spot again; organize them neatly on these shelves in any room in your house and bring back the lush look.
This wireless charger with three charging stations
There’s no need to carry around a bag of chargers when you can charge all of your devices in the same place with this wireless charger. The foldable design makes it easy to slip into your bag, allowing you to effortlessly charge on the go.
This Blanket Basket Is a Great Solution for Any Blanket Collection
When throw blankets and pillows have scattered across your living spaces and need somewhere to call home when not in use, look no further than this blanket basket. This cotton-rope basket is sturdy and soft. It’s large enough to hold several blankets and throw pillows. It’s a great solution for organizing your living space’s softest accents.
No flame, no soot, no problem with this candle warmer lamp
Candles are relaxing, but they’re a bit of a fire hazard. This candle warmer lamp still gives you a lovely scent without the open flame. It even runs on an adjustable timer, so you can finally set and forget a scented candle.
These velvet ottomans add storage and style
Get two ottomans for the price of one. These velvet ottomans are a beautiful, stylish option that adds some Mid-Century Modern style to your home and plenty of storage under the lids.
Organize your drawers with these bins
These acrylic bins come in four different sizes, offering you a simple and easy way to keep your spaces organized. The height means you can use them in desk, vanity, or kitchen drawers.
These flickering flameless candles add fire-free sophistication to your table
Set the mood with these flickering flameless candles. They give off a cozy, realistic glow without having to worry about an open flame tipping over. Add a little extra charm to your table decor!