About

Crafted with care

Cornelia & Jones designs and builds warm, timeless homesโ€”rooted in traditional architecture, natural materials, and the kind of details that make a house feel lived-in from day one.

Traditional home exterior in warm, classic style
Our story

Homes with soul

We started Cornelia & Jones with a simple belief: the most beautiful homes are the ones that feel welcoming, collected, and quietly refined.


From the first sketch to the final hardware install, we focus on proportion, craftsmanship, and materials that age gracefullyโ€”stone with depth, wood with character, plaster with softness, and textiles that invite you to linger.

We build for the way you want to liveโ€”slow mornings, long dinners, and rooms that feel better every year.

Cornelia & Jones

Our work is inspired by classic American architecture, French countryside ease, and layered interiors that never feel precious. The result is a home that looks established, feels personal, and supports real life with enduring beauty.

What weโ€™re known for

A calm, editorial approach to custom buildingโ€”grounded in tradition, guided by taste, and executed with meticulous care.

Warm neutral living room with natural textures
Design

Timeless architecture

Classic forms, thoughtful scale, and a plan that supports everyday livingโ€”beautifully.

Balanced proportions

Natural light planning

Details that belong

Build

Craftsmanship first

We partner with skilled trades and trusted suppliers to deliver millwork, masonry, and finishes that feel substantial.

Detailed millwork

Stone and woodwork

Site stewardship

Bright kitchen with classic finishes and natural materials
Home exterior detail with traditional lines
Interiors

Layered, lived-in

Warm neutrals, tactile materials, and classic patternsโ€”designed to feel collected, not decorated.

Plaster and limewash

Linen and wool textures

Antique-inspired accents

Meet the team

A small, hands-on studio that stays close to the details. We collaborate tightly with you and our trade partners to keep the process calm, clear, and enjoyable.

Portrait of Cornelia Jones, founder and principal builder

Cornelia Jones

Founder & Principal Builder

Portrait of Elliot Harper, project manager

Elliot Harper

Project Manager

Portrait of Mae Bennett, design lead

Mae Bennett

Design Lead

Portrait of Rowan Clarke, client experience

Rowan Clarke

Client Experience

Kind words

What clients remember most is how the home feelsโ€”and how supported they felt along the way.

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โ€œEvery decision felt considered. The finished home is warm, classic, and completely us.โ€

Warm living room detail

Private Client

Custom Home Build

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โ€œTheir craftsmanship is exceptionalโ€”millwork, stonework, finishes. It all feels timeless.โ€

Kitchen detail with classic finishes

Private Client

New Construction

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โ€œCalm communication, clear timelines, and a result that feels established from day one.โ€

Traditional home exterior detail

Private Client

Design + Build