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About

We are interior designers who pride ourselves on our ability to work fluently in a range of aesthetics. We engage our clients in the process to whatever extent they prefer, and genuinely enjoy collaboration.  We handle new-builds and large scale renovations, as well as room-by-room refreshers. 

Our team is based outside of Boston in MetroWest and outside of Denver in the mountains.  Our work extends to lake homes in New Hampshire, beach homes on Cape Cod, city apartments and Colorado mountain retreats.   We enjoy the challenge of new geographical locations and are set-up to handle homes wherever the destination may be!

The Team

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Anne's  first started her career in  fashion  where she worked for Condé Nast and then at the corporate headquarters of Calvin Klein.  She transitioned to design by attending  Boston Architectural College for graduate school, while also working at a start-up in the building industry.  She formed Briar Design a few years before joining forces with Jessica

Jessica started her career as the right-hand woman for interior designer Nate Berkus, who is listed in ELLE DÉCOR’S “A-List” of the world’s top designers and was named to the AD100 list in 2018.  Jessica also was a fine art and antiques appraiser for Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in Chicago and she attended  Sotheby's Works of Art Course in London.  Jessica ran a successful interior business before she and Anne decided to join forces!

Principal

Principal

Jessica Tolman

Anne Mueller

Jessica Tolman
Anne Mueller
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Designer

Katie studied at Providence College and went on to receive a Master’s Degree in Education at Simmons College in Boston. She then began her design career in the commercial realm, working with a team to design beautiful, yet functional office spaces. After taking a short hiatus to begin a family, Katie now focuses on both residential and commercial design. 

Katie Niemiec

Katie Niemiec
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Meredith renovated her own home down to the studs and realized that her passion for design was undeniable. Since transitioning to designing  professionally, her projects have included kitchen and bath renovations and full home redecorating. Meredith’s other passion is gardening and her talent for understanding color, textures and shapes translates well between interiors and  exterior natural design. 

Designer

Meredith O'Reilly

Meredith O'Reilly
Briar Design LLC
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