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There’s something incredibly special about working There’s something incredibly special about working with clients who have truly loved their home 🤍

This project was all about preparing a much-loved space for its next chapter, while respecting the life that had already been lived there.

I carefully edited, rearranged and styled each room to feel lighter, more spacious and ready for the market… but still familiar and comforting for my clients while they were living in it.

And this message meant everything:

“Thank you for helping us prepare our home so sensitively & attractively.
It’s still almost as you left it — I’ve got used to living in it like this.”

Home staging isn’t about taking the soul out of a home.

It’s about helping others see it, while supporting the people who already love it.

This one has now sold, and I couldn’t be happier for them 🤍

If you’re preparing to sell and want support that feels thoughtful, calm and considered, I’d love to help.

Get in touch to find out more about my home staging services

#HomeStagingUK #HampshireHomes #NewForestHomes #PropertyStyling #HomeStagingWorks #InteriorStyling #SellingYourHome #StyledToSell #HomeStagingExpert #LokeInteriors #BeforeAndAfterHomes #PropertyPresentation #InteriorDesignUK
Many people think interior designers are only for Many people think interior designers are only for large or luxury projects.

In reality, most of my clients simply want help with:

• knowing where to start
• making confident design decisions
• creating a cohesive look
• avoiding expensive mistakes

Working with a designer often saves time, money and stress.

Whether you're redesigning a room, preparing a home for sale, or moving into a new property, I offer flexible services to support you.

👉 If you'd like to explore working together, visit my website or send me a message.

#InteriorDesignerUK #HomeDesignSupport #InteriorDesignServices #NewForestInteriorDesigner #HomeStylingAdvice #LokeInteriors
Thinking about renovating your home? Before start Thinking about renovating your home?

Before starting any building work, make sure the layout works properly.

Interior design isn’t just about colours and furniture, it’s also about:

• space planning
• storage solutions
• lighting design
• how rooms connect together

Getting these decisions right early can prevent expensive changes later.

If you're planning a renovation and would like expert input before work begins, I’d love to help.

👉 Send me a message to start the conversation.

#HomeRenovationTips #SpacePlanning #InteriorDesignHelp #HomeTransformation #InteriorDesignerNewForest #LokeInteriors
Moving into a new build or renovated home? Before Moving into a new build or renovated home?

Before unpacking everything, take time to think about how each room will function.

Ask yourself:
• Where will storage go?
• Where do you want lighting zones?
• How will furniture flow through the space?
• Which rooms need to work harder for family life?

Planning these things early makes the house feel intentional rather than temporary.

My New Home Priority Plan helps homeowners create a clear interior direction before settling in.

👉 Find out more on my website or message me to discuss your new home.

#NewHomeInteriors #MovingHouse #InteriorPlanning #HomeDesignAdvice #NewForestHomes #InteriorDesignerUK #LokeInteriors
Wishing you a gentle and restful Easter weekend Wishing you a gentle and restful Easter weekend 

Whether you’re spending it with loved ones, getting out into nature, or simply enjoying a slower pace at home, I hope it gives you a moment to pause and recharge.

Sometimes it’s the simplest spaces and moments that feel the most special.

Happy Easter x

#LokeInteriors #EasterWeekend #SlowLiving #HomeComforts #InteriorInspiration #CalmSpaces #NewForestLife #RestAndReset #ThoughtfulDesign #HomesThatFeelGood
Interior design mistake I see all the time… Choos Interior design mistake I see all the time…

Choosing paint colours first.

It feels like the easiest place to start, but paint should actually come near the end of the design process.

Why?
Because your colour scheme should work with:
• furniture
• fabrics
• flooring
• lighting
• artwork

Choosing paint first can make everything else harder. Besides you can match paint to anything so it easier to make that decision last. 

If you’re redesigning a room and want to avoid costly mistakes, working with a designer early in the process can save time and money.

👉 If you’d like help planning your space, feel free to get in touch.

#InteriorDesignTips #DecoratingAdvice #DesignMistakes #InteriorDesignerHampshire #HomeDesignIdeas #LokeInteriors
Managing a probate property can feel overwhelming. Managing a probate property can feel overwhelming.

Often there are decisions to make about:

• Updating interiors
• Preparing the property for sale
• Deciding what improvements are worth doing

That’s where professional guidance can help.

I work with families to assess probate properties and advise on practical improvements that will increase appeal and value before the home goes on the market.

Sometimes small changes can make a significant difference to how quickly a property sells.

If you're currently dealing with a probate property and would value some guidance, please feel free to get in touch.

#ProbateProperty #PropertyPreparation #HomeStagingAdvice #SellingInheritedProperty #InteriorDesignSupport #NewForestHomes #LokeInteriors
Interior design isn’t about copying Pinterest. It Interior design isn’t about copying Pinterest.

It’s about creating a space that works for your life.

Before starting any design project, I always ask clients three key questions:

• How do you want the space to feel?
• How do you actually use the room?
• What isn’t working right now?

Once those answers are clear, the design becomes much easier.

That’s the foundation of every interior design project I work on.

If you're feeling stuck with a room in your home, I’d love to help you bring clarity to the process.

👉 Send me a message or visit my website to learn more about my interior design services.

#InteriorDesignAdvice #HomeDesignTips #NewForestInteriorDesigner #InteriorDesignUK #DesignYourHome #HomeInspiration #LokeInteriors
Thinking of selling your home? Most buyers decid Thinking of selling your home?
 
Most buyers decide how they feel about a property within seconds of seeing the photos online.

That’s why presentation matters.

Simple home staging changes can make a huge difference:

• Rearranging furniture to improve flow
• Removing visual clutter
• Adding soft styling touches
• Creating a clear purpose for every room

The goal is helping buyers imagine themselves living there.

I offer home staging support across the New Forest, Hampshire and Dorset to help homeowners maximise interest and achieve the best possible sale.

👉 Curious about staging your home before it goes on the market? Get in touch and I’d be happy to help.

#HomeStagingUK #SellingYourHome #PropertyStyling #NewForestHomes #InteriorDesignerHampshire #HouseSellingTips #HomeStagingWorks #LokeInteriors
Just moved into a new home? Don’t rush to buy furn Just moved into a new home? Don’t rush to buy furniture.

One of the biggest mistakes I see homeowners make is filling rooms too quickly before they really understand how they want to live in the space.

Instead:• Live in the house for a few weeks• Notice where natural light falls• Think about how you actually use each room• Measure before buying anything

Good design starts with good planning and that’s exactly what I help clients do.

If you're moving into a new home and want to get it right from the start, my New Home Priority Plan helps you avoid costly mistakes and create a clear design direction before you start spending.

👉 Find out more through link in my bio above 
👉 Or send me a message to chat about your project.

#NewHomeDesign #InteriorDesignTips #NewForestInteriors #HampshireHomes #MovingHouseTips #InteriorDesignerUK #HomeDesignPlanning #LokeInteriors
There’s nothing better than a client saying they f There’s nothing better than a client saying they feel proud to share their home again.

“Jenine made the whole process feel easy and enjoyable…”

That’s always the goal.

Interior design and home staging should remove stress, not add to it.

If you’re ready to create a space that truly works for you, or prepare a property for sale with confidence, I’d love to help.

Enquiries open for April & May consultations. 

Message me to book.

#ClientLove #InteriorDesignerUK
#NewForestBusiness #HampshireHomes
#HomeStagingUK #LokeInteriors
Quick design debate… Wallpaper or painted feature Quick design debate…

Wallpaper or painted feature wall?

Both can work beautifully, it depends on:

• Room size
• Natural light
• Architectural features
• Overall style direction

Tell me your preference below 👇

If you’re unsure what works in your home, that’s exactly what I’m here for.

#DesignDebate #InteriorChoices
#NewForestHomes #HampshireInteriors
#HomeDesignUK
The living room is where buyers linger. Three way The living room is where buyers linger.

Three ways to elevate it instantly:

1. Anchor the space with a rug
2. Add layered lighting (not just one ceiling light)
3. Create a focal point with art or a mirror

Small adjustments can completely change how spacious and welcoming a room feels.

Save this for when you’re rearranging your own space.

Need help creating flow and balance? My design consultations are designed to give you clarity and confidence.

Book via the link in bio.

#LivingRoomDesign #InteriorTipsUK
#NewForestInteriors #HampshireDesigner
#HomeStylingIdeas #InteriorInspoUK
Thinking about spring already? Before you redecor Thinking about spring already?

Before you redecorate, try this:

1️. Reposition mirrors to maximise daylight
2️. Remove one bulky item from each room
3️. Swap heavy textures for lighter fabrics

Interior design doesn’t always mean starting again. Sometimes it’s about refining what’s already there.

If you’re selling this spring, presentation now could make all the difference.
 
Read more on my latest blog https://tinyurl.com/mve5ct22

DM me “SPRING” if you’d like advice.

#HomeStagingHampshire #InteriorTipsUK #NewForestHomes #PropertyPresentation
From overlooked to irresistible. This property wa From overlooked to irresistible.

This property was struggling to attract strong interest. The layout felt cramped and buyers couldn’t visualise how the space worked.

What I did:

• Reworked furniture layout
• Decluttered
• Added layered lighting
• Styled key focal points
• Deep cleaned

Result? Increased viewing interest and a smoother sale process.

Presentation changes perception.

If you’re thinking of selling or refreshing your home in the New Forest or surrounding areas, let’s talk.

#BeforeAndAfterHome #HomeStagingSuccess
#InteriorDesignerUK #NewForestProperty
#HampshireHomes #DorsetHomes
Ever wondered what happens before a space looks “f Ever wondered what happens before a space looks “finished”?

Interior design starts long before cushions and paint colours.

It’s about:

• Understanding how you use the space
• Planning layout and flow
• Balancing function with beauty
• Managing suppliers and trades

My role is to take the overwhelm away and create clarity.

Whether it’s a full room redesign or preparing a holiday let for guests, the process is always collaborative.

Curious about how it works? Send me a message and I’ll explain the next steps.

#InteriorDesignerLife #BehindTheScenesDesign
#NewForestInteriors #HampshireDesign
#HolidayLetStyling #HomeTransformation
The light is changing. Imbolc marks the quiet tur The light is changing.

Imbolc marks the quiet turning point between winter and spring, a season of preparation, not perfection.

At home, this might mean:
• Opening up spaces to natural light
• Editing rather than overhauling
• Introducing softer, fresher textures

Small shifts can completely change how a room feels.

If you’re preparing your home for spring, whether to live in or to sell, now is the perfect time to reset.

Read more on the blog (link in bio).

#SeasonalLiving #InteriorDesignerNewForest #HomeStylingUK #Imbolc #HampshireInteriors
Styling mistakes that could be costing you money. Styling mistakes that could be costing you money.
 
When preparing a home for sale, small details make a huge difference.

Common mistakes I see:
• Curtains blocking light
• Oversized furniture crowding rooms
• Dark corners with no layered lighting
• Clutter that shrinks the space
• Neglected entrance or garden

The good news? All of these are fixable.

If you’re unsure where to start, a professional staging assessment can save time, stress and potentially increase your final sale price.

Comment “STAGE” if you’d like details.

#HomeStagingTips #InteriorDesignAdvice #SellingPropertyUK
#NewForestHomes #HampshireHome #DorsetInteriors
#PropertyStylist #InteriorExpert
Most buyers decide how they feel about a property Most buyers decide how they feel about a property within seconds.

And that feeling matters.

Probate and lived-in properties often sell below their potential, not because of location or size, but because presentation doesn’t allow buyers to see what’s possible.

Simple changes can:

• Help buyers emotionally connect
• Reduce time on the market
• Encourage stronger offers

Home staging isn’t about hiding flaws. It’s about highlighting strengths.

If you’re preparing a property for sale in the New Forest, Hampshire or Dorset, I can help you maximise its value.

Save this post for later (your future self will thank you), or message me to discuss your property.

#HomeStagingNewForest #ProbateProperty #SellingYourHomeUK
#InteriorDesignerHampshire #PropertyPresentation
#EstateAgentUK #NewForestHomes #DorsetProperty
Creating homes that feel beautiful, practical and Creating homes that feel beautiful, practical and completely “you”.

I’m Jenine, interior designer and home stager based in the New Forest, working across Hampshire and Dorset.

Through Loke Interiors, I help homeowners, holiday let owners and executors transform properties so they feel calm, considered and ready for their next chapter, whether that’s living in them or selling them.

Interior design isn’t about imposing a style. It’s about listening, understanding how you live, and creating a space that works beautifully for you.

Home staging isn’t about making a house look staged. It’s about helping buyers emotionally connect the moment they walk through the door.

If you’ve been thinking about refreshing a space or preparing a property for sale, I’d love to chat.

DM me “LOKE” to start the conversation.

#LokeInteriors #InteriorDesignerNewForest #HampshireInteriors #DorsetInteriors
#HomeStagingUK #PropertyStyling #HolidayLetStyling #InteriorDesignUK
#NewForestBusiness #WomenInBusinessUK
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    • The Story
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    • Testimonials
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    • Design Process
    • Package 1
    • Package 2
    • Package 3
    • New Home Priority Plan
    • Children’s Bedroom
    • Business Start-Up Styling
    • Other Services
    • Gift Vouchers
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    • Staging Essentials
    • Enhanced Staging
    • Complete Staging
    • Photo Shoot Package
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