Carefully curated

Emily Wilton’s minimalist scheme blends hotel chic, Art Deco and Eastern influences while brass and velvet add warmth and texture

- KAREN WILSON

Emily Wilton, an IT system design and implementation specialist for Barker and Stonehouse, lives here with her husband Matt, a local government officer

THE PROPERTY

A four-bedroom Victorian terraced house in Ashbrooke, Sunderland.

“The Victorians really knew how to make a statement with their architecture and it was those beautiful period details that drew us to the house”