Before the Jones family purchased the century-old cottage they now call home, the property was a rental—and, according to Suzanne Jones, it was a diamond in the rough. “There were blankets over the windows when we went and looked at it,” she says.
At the time, the home offered three bedrooms and two baths, and having renovated their previous two homes, she and her husband were content with minor updates. But once their fourth child was on the way, they knew a more significant change was needed.
Now, the house boasts five bedrooms, a new kitchen, and a studio for Suzanne, who designs jewelry for her company, Holland & Birch. “We used a lot of Agreeable Gray when we first [bought the house],” says Suzanne, who had tired of the…