Iris & Oak is a boutique Interior Design and Luxury Staging firm based in Atlanta. Focusing on uniquely curated designs along with streamlined processes for both residential and commercial projects, Iris & Oak has been featured on CNN’s Headline News, The AJC, Atlanta Magazine, Realtor Magazine, Buckhaven Lifestyle Magazine, Fox 5 Atlanta and more. Our passion for quality design and reliable service has allowed Iris & Oak to become one of Atlanta’s most trusted design firms.
Tasha Moody, Founder + Owner
Founder of Iris & Oak, Tasha created the business with a focus on combining proven design techniques with streamlined processes to ensure each home is designed both beautifully and efficiently. With a strong focus on people before profit, her belief that design should be fun and relationships matter most have guided her way to creating one of Atlanta's most thriving design firms.
With almost 20 years in business, Tasha has a continued dedication to ensuring the design process is as pleasant and rewarding as possible, not only for her own clients but also for her team of designers. Her discerning eye for style and willingness to take the extra time to do things right have led to her successful designs in both residential and commercial environments from Colorado to Florida, but primarily in her hometown of Atlanta. She has also taught the Interior Redesign and Home Staging Expert Certifications across the Southeast and is the creator of “The Colors That Sell” paint fan.
A University of Georgia graduate, Tasha met her husband on the first day of her junior year and never looked back. Fast forward 25 years, they are happily married with two teenage children residing in the Peachtree Corners area where they enjoy pouring into their church and community and delighting in the simple things in life like nature, sports, good food, and quality time with loved ones.
Nancy Powell, Design Team Manager
Nancy comes to Iris & Oak with a background in finance, sales and hospitality. With a passion for small business, love of all things design and a knack for coordination, Iris & Oak was a perfect fit. Her ability to organize projects and love of client interaction were what drew her to the role of Design Team Manager, a position which includes coordinating the Vacant Staging program, being the voice and face for new Iris & Oak clients and generally keeping all of our ducks in a row!
An Atlanta native and graduate of Vanderbilt University, Nancy resides in Buckhead and is a married mother of three wonderful boys.
Kelley McLellan, Senior Designer
After graduating from the University of Georgia with a degree in Interior Design, Kelley has worked in the industry for the last 15 years. She has, however, had her roots in design long before college. Growing up with a designer mother, Kelley learned to appreciate a well-balanced room and beautiful styling. With a naturally approachable style, she believes design can and should be fun. With a naturally discerning eye and general knowledge that spans genres of interiors, Kelley enjoys helping her clients see the potential in their spaces and then bringing that potential to life.
When not working or spending time with her family, Kelley imparts her passion for creativity and color into art through her painting. She resides in Brookhaven with her husband, son and daughter.
Michelle Button, Senior Designer
Michelle has made a successful career as an interior design professional since earning her Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design from Georgia Southern University back in 2010. She has a special passion for finish selection, having completed numerous renovation and new construction projects across Atlanta. While navigating the construction process is a specialty of hers, Michelle’s most favorite part is when she gets to bring these construction projects all the way to completion with beautifully layered furniture and décor. She strives to create an experience that is easy and enjoyable, guiding her clients through the entire design process and helping them make the many decisions necessary when building, remodeling and redecorating.
Michelle is fueled by her passion for creating beautiful spaces that are current yet timeless, and most importantly function to suit each of her clients’ individual needs. She loves getting to work with different types of people and design styles – helping her clients create dream spaces that are uniquely theirs.
Michelle recently traded life in the city for life in the burbs where she is enjoying her new community with her wonderful husband, three young boys and nearby family. When not in her interior design role, Michelle enjoys traveling, hiking, live music, good food and cheering on her boys at the ballfields!
Ali Clark, Senior Designer
Ali is an experienced interior designer dedicated to creating spaces that reflect the personalities of her clients while exuding comfort and beauty. Ali approaches every project as a collaborative effort working closely with her clients to ensure their collective vision is brought to life. Each project is grounded in timeless design principles by incorporating classic elements, quality materials and carefully curated pieces. Whether it is a cozy reading nook, multi-purpose living space or serene bedroom retreat, Ali ensures that every space serves a purpose and enhances the overall flow and functionality of the home.
Ali's clients' satisfaction is the ultimate measure of success and she is committed to delivering exceptional design solutions that exceed their expectations. Interior design is not just about aesthetics; it’s about capturing the essence of the client and translating it into a living space that embodies their unique style. She is personable, obsessively organized, and naturally creative, the perfect combination for developing effortless working relationships while making design fun and easy. A Florida native, she earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Florida.
Ali moved to Atlanta with her family in 2007 and now considers it home, where she loves spending time with family and friends.
Lissy Fleming, Senior Designer
Lissy’s design philosophy revolves around personalization, functionality, and aesthetics. Lissy's designs do not fit easily in a defined style box because her work is a reflection of her clients tastes and aspirations. Lissy combines her experience, instincts, spatial awareness, and eye for color coordination to turn each client’s design vision into a reality.
Lissy’s educational background includes a BA in Advertising and a Minor in Art History from Southern Methodist University, complemented with the Interior Design course from the New York Institute of Art & Design. With 10 years of design experience running her own business, Lissy approaches projects with confidence, combining creativity with practicality to deliver designs that are as unique as the people they serve.
Her design approach is firmly grounded in the belief that "form follows function." This principle emphasizes that every design decision is driven by the practical needs of the space and its users, ensuring that every element serves both a functional and aesthetic purpose. Whether optimizing space for a growing family, creating a cozy living room for relaxation, or designing an efficient yet stylish home office, Lissy ensures that beauty and utility go hand in hand.
Outside of work, Lissy enjoys a full, active life in Brookhaven, where she lives with her husband, two children, and their two poodles. When not working, you might find her hiking, traveling, playing pickleball, or enjoying cherished time with friends and family.
Becca Stephenson, Stager + Coordinator
Becca comes to us with a background in both event planning and residential real estate. Her knowledge of marketing and selling homes in the busy Atlanta market along with her love of organization and eye for detail make her a great fit for Iris & Oak.
Becca is outgoing and loves meeting new people and forming lasting relationships, both personal and professional. She is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology, has lived in Atlanta for almost 20 years and now resides in the Buckhead area where she adores spending time with her husband and three wonderful children.
Katie McCracken, Stager + Junior Designer
From tabletop arrangements to full home design, Katie has an innate talent for making things beautiful. Through strategic placement of furniture, curated decor, and expertly chosen accents, she creates narratives that resonate with buyers and homeowners alike.
Katie's expertise spans a wide range of projects from vacant homes awaiting their new owners to occupied properties in need of a fresh perspective. Whether she's highlighting the architectural charm of a historic residence or freshening up a contemporary condo, Katie's keen eye for detail and commitment to excellence shine through in every project.
Katie is a graduate of Georgia Southern University (Go Eagles!), with a Degree in Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design, and an emphasis in Textiles. Her background in fashion design provided her with a keen understanding of trends, aesthetics, and the importance of personal expression, elements she translates into her interior design work.
When Katie is not working, she is spending time with her loving husband and two daughters. She loves being active and can usually be found on the tennis court or volunteering in her daughters schools. Katie and her family reside in Peachtree Corners.
Anne Dorsett, Home Stager
As a Home Stager at Iris and Oak, Anne specializes in transforming properties into inviting, thoughtfully curated environments designed to resonate with prospective buyers. Her approach blends a passion for elevated design with a strategic focus on maximizing a home’s potential, ensuring every space makes a powerful first impression that drives successful sales outcomes.
Beyond her professional work, Anne values time spent with her daughter, family, and friends. She is an avid traveler and outdoor enthusiast who finds inspiration in exploring new landscapes and is refreshed by time in nature.
