For the last three months, I’ve repeatedly found myself lying on the floor of my apartment in New York’s Greenwich Village, reading “Don Quixote.” If this sounds terribly highbrow and ...

Make sure the area is easy to clean up after use by using washable materials or placing a mat on the floor. Art activities ...

Fortunately, investing in a floor lamp is an easy solution that ... deskside, or at a reading nook - thanks to its small footprint. It also features a weighted base so bending the light in any ...

A stylish reading nook is anchored by a relaxing armchair ... prop up your feet on a sleek Moroccan ottoman and splurge on a floor lamp that also has space to store your books and a cup of ...

To design your perfect reading nook, start with the basics ... lighting option—whether it’s a wall-mounted sconce to save floor space, a floor lamp for broader coverage, or a table lamp ...

The perfect reading nook exists, I am sure of it ... and it is more than likely that moving a wingback chair to a seventh-floor apartment/dorm or into one’s basement could be infeasible.

Joslin agreed: ‘‘I love floor lamps that are sleek and minimal ... ‘‘Swing-arm wall sconces are also a great option for a reading nook.’’ Along with plenty of spots to plug in all ...

If you're willing to upgrade, you can even find a floor lamp with a remote control that allows you to change the level of brightness without moving from your favorite reading nook. Lastly ...

Thus, my dearest reading nook is on the subway, especially the 2 and 3 trains, but with special respect for the F train, which has the highest incidence of fellow readers. On the subway ...

In New York City on Wednesday, the venerable bookseller unveiled a brand-new Nook electronic reader that it says becomes the first and only E-Ink-based device that lets you read in the dark ...