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  • Atelier Tao+C creates serene timber and travertine reading room

    Two vacant ground-floor rooms and an adjoining greenhouse were knocked together and lined with bookshelves to form this private library, designed by Atelier Tao+C for a venture capital firm in Shanghai. More

    Ali Morris | 12 October 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Ten social kitchen interiors with built-in seating nooks

    For our latest lookbook, we've rounded up ten kitchens that integrated seating – from window seats with garden views to benches that double up as vinyl storage. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 16 April 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Reading nook and a hidden room added in London house extension

    Architecture practice Thomas-McBrien extended a London house, adding a oak-lined reading nook and a utility room hidden behind a secret door along with a kitchen and dining space. More

    Jon Astbury | 3 December 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Rise Design Studio adds Douglas fir-lined reading nooks to London house

    Rise Design Studio has completed an extension for a house in London, cladding the interiors in Douglas fir and creating a reading nooks in windows. More

    Jon Astbury | 15 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • 10 residential spaces designed for reading books

    Influenced by Sam Jacob's micro cabin for MINI, we've rounded up homes that contain libraries for this week's Pinterest roundup. Examples range from tiny reading nooks to sprawling rooms stuffed floor-to-ceiling with books. More

    Trudie Carter | 22 September 2017 | Leave a comment
  • Curving wood-lined nooks create private reading spaces in Shanghai children's library

    Huge arched doorways lead to a suite of cosy wood-lined reading nooks in this children's library in Shanghai, designed by Muxin Studio to be like a "giant toy". More

    Eleanor Gibson | 12 March 2017 | 3 comments
  • Scenario Architecture founders add glass-roofed extension to their own London home

    Architects Ran Ankory and Maya Carni of Scenario Architecture have opened up the interior of their Victorian terraced house in north London and added a glazed extension at the rear. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 1 December 2016 | 14 comments
  • Wedge-shaped reading and sleeping nooks feature in Christopher Polly's Sydney extension

    Australian architect Christopher Polly has added an asymmetric extension to an early 20th-century house in Sydney, creating a bright double-height living space filled with Modernist furniture (+ slideshow). More

    Jessica Mairs | 6 July 2016 | 2 comments
  • Hibino Sekkei and Youji no Shiro's kindergarten features house-shaped reading nooks

    Japanese studios Hibino Sekkei and Youji no Shiro have returned to a kindergarten building in Kanagawa Prefecture they designed 42 years ago, updating it to suit modern teaching styles (+ movie). More

    Anna Winston | 3 March 2016 | 4 comments

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