25 Beautiful Homes – July 2019

Delicately

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FEATURE ISOBEL DIAMOND | PHOTOGRAPHY BARBARA BAZSO

Emily Blake brought the perfect mix of classic

and contemporary to her period apartment

THEPROPERTY

Apartmentdatingfromthe1800s

L O C AT I O N NorthLondon

ROOMSHallway,sitting

room,kitchen,twobedrooms,

bathroom

PURCHASED 2017

PREVIOUSPROPERTY

‘I livedina small,mid-centuryflat

inLondon,’saysEmily.

home truths

DISTINCTIVE

SITTING ROOM

‘The Luke Irwin rug is my

favourite piece; it pulls the

scheme together,’ says Emily.

‘When I added it, I finally felt

the room was finished.’

Tiberius rug, from £4,455,

Luke Irwin. Medium Loft

sofa, £2,510 (handmade

to order), Baileys Home.

Walls painted in Echo

absolute matt emulsion,

£45 for 2.5L, Little Greene

78 | 25bH JULY 2019