Kara O'Reilly
As journalist with over 25 years experience, Kara has held staff positions at ELLE Decoration, Sunday Times Style and The Express. She has been a longtime contributor to Livingetc, and also been a regular writer for titles such as House Beautiful. She has always focussed on design and interiors, and her first book, At Home with Plants, was written with florist Ian Drummond and published in 2017.
Latest articles by Kara O'Reilly
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This traditional townhouse in NYC has been turned on its head with a radical revamp
With its sweeping curves and textural pieces, designer Noa Santos has crafted a modish townhouse that also cocoons the family that owns it
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Pastel colors and natural materials shine in this Sydney family home
It might be compact, but it’s far from bijoux – this cottage made contemporary shows how embracing bright light and clean colors can create a modern space suited to city life
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A north London Victorian townhouse that provides the perfect neutral backdrop for eye-catching art and accessories
A fabulous family home bursting with life, color and artwork
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Bursts of primary color wake up this neutral Madrid apartment
Palm Springs goes Pop in this playful family home by Spanish interior designer Nuria Alía
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This French townhouse in an artists' village combines an earthy palette with a vintage vibe
Step inside this characterful French home where a blend of Provencal materials and antique French furnishings combine with modern comforts for a timeless interior
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Kids bedroom advice - 10 expert design tips for making them look cool
Expert ideas for kids bedroom ideas, from decoration to storage this is more than just child's play
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Modern bedroom furniture - how to furnish a contemporary space
Modern bedroom furniture is the key to creating a chic, contemporary space – from sleek storage to luxurious four posters, we explore how to get the look in your own home
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