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Brilliant Reading Rest

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 WAS £30.00 
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£24.90 inc VAT

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Product Details

The Brilliant Reading Rest is an effortlessly practical solution for hands-free reading, perfect for older adults who enjoy their books, recipes, or even using a tablet. Its thoughtful design offers both functionality and ease of use, making it a delightful addition to your home.

With a deep, non-slip ledge, it securely holds even larger books or tablets, making it ideal for following recipes in the kitchen or catching up on your favourite novels with a cup of tea. Rubberised feet ensure it stays firmly in place on any surface, giving you confidence while you focus on what matters most.

This reading rest is not just about practicality—it’s cleverly designed for convenience. It folds flat, so you can easily store it when not in use, and includes cut-out slots to accommodate charging cables, keeping your workspace neat and tidy.

Adjustable arms mean it can comfortably hold books and tablets of various sizes, making it a versatile companion for everything from cookbooks to e-readers. It is colourful so will brighten your space or complement your décor.

Whether you’re cooking, relaxing, or working, the Brilliant Reading Rest ensures a hands-free, stress-free experience, making it a thoughtful and stylish choice for any home.

Key User Benefits

  • Secure and Versatile: Holds larger books and tablets with a non-slip ledge and adjustable arms, ensuring stability and compatibility with various sizes.
  • Convenient Storage: Folds flat for easy storage when not in use, with cut-out slots for charging cables to keep things tidy.
  • Hands-Free Comfort: Allows you to read or follow recipes without needing to hold your book or tablet, perfect for enjoying tea or multitasking.
  • Stylish and Functional: A cheery colour and rubberised feet provide a stable, slip-free grip.

Product Specifications

  • Currently only available in red
  • Holds larger books, folds down flat
  • Now with non-slip ledge for tablets
  • Cut out design to allow for charging cables
  • Silicon feet for secure grip

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