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For the Love of...Reading Nooks
Country Living
|October - November 2025
As far as luxuries go, not much can rival having an hour to spare in a cozy corner.
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country wisdom Every reading nook needs at least three pillows: one to lean on, one to prop on your lap, and one to toss at anyone who dares to interrupt your book bliss.
When it comes to self-care, there's plenty of chatter about building in time for the things you love—but a literal builtin devoted to leisure conveys real commitment to the cause.
This story is from the October - November 2025 edition of Country Living.
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