Luxury Interior Design · Hale, Cheshire
Luxury interior design in Cheshire, from our studio in Hale, for homes, new builds and renovation projects across the North West and the UK.
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How we think
Every decision we make gets held up against one question: will this still be right in ten years? Not still fashionable, still right. Still comfortable to sit in, still easy to keep, still the room you’re pleased to walk into on a wet Tuesday in February.
It’s why we spend longer on plans than most studios, why we’d rather build something in than buy something that nearly fits, and why we ask about how you actually live before we ask what you like. Cheshire houses are generous and well built. They deserve interiors that last as long as they do.
More about usFrom single rooms to whole homes, new builds and commercial spaces, full-service design, considered at every stage.
Honesty, fair pricing and the highest quality. We manage the detail so your project feels effortless.
Meticulously crafted interiors, layered with colour, texture and detail, made to stand the test of time.
Selected work
Work journal
Step inside our projects, from bare shell to the finished room. Scroll through the journals below.
Residential · Prestbury
A full-home renovation, from a bare staircase and stripped-back rooms to a warm, elegant family home.
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Commercial · Hale
From bare shell to finished clinic, the hand-built reception, the backlit feature wall and the calm result.
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Meet Steph
I’m so glad you’ve found your way here. I started Cheshire Property Studio because I’ve always believed a home should do more than look beautiful. It should feel like you: somewhere that wraps around your everyday life and quietly makes it better.
So I don’t chase trends. I listen to how you live, what you love, and how you want a room to feel the moment you walk in. The rest is colour, texture and all the little details, layered until it’s unmistakably yours.
Whatever you’re dreaming of for your home, I’d love to hear about it.
Steph
Steph Hakim · Owner & Creative Director
What we do
From concept to completion, every detail considered.
Residential · Cheshire
From initial concept to the final styling touches, we manage every stage of your project, for homeowners, property developers and businesses across Cheshire and the wider UK.
Clinics, retail & offices
Brand-led interiors and full fit-outs for clinics, medi spas, retail, offices and hospitality, designed and delivered end to end.
Wherever you are
Expert guidance with direct access to Steph and the team, concept boards, shopping guides and bespoke joinery plans, available from £220.
How we work
Notes
Thoughts on interior design, renovation and creating homes that feel as good as they look.
Notes from Steph · 17 September 2026
People are often surprised that I studied fashion before I ever designed a room. Honestly, it was the best training I could have had. Here are the six things fashion taught me that I still use in every home we design.
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Design Advice · 17 September 2026
Victorian and Edwardian houses are the heart of Hale, Bowdon and Altrincham, and the hardest homes to modernise well. Here's how we bring a period home up to date, from lighting and layout to the rear extension, without stripping out the very things that made you fall for it.
Read note→Design Advice · 10 September 2026
If you've got plans drawn and a builder booked, do you need an interior designer as well? An honest answer to one of the questions we're asked most, including where the two roles actually differ and when to bring us in.
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Selected interiors
Spaces designed to be lived in.
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