Ten years ago in Richmond, similar wooden interior balusters were installed in most of the new homes we built. This was one selection where clients rarely hesitated. Installed for safety and required by code, railings primarily faded in the background. Fast forward to today and you will find a different story. Interior stair systems have stepped into the spotlight and have cemented themselves as a featured statement piece in new homes.
The custom home building process is full of excitement! As a client, you get the opportunity to make hands-on decisions about which materials are the best for your family and match your design vision. In this blog, we’ll touch on which components went into making this Perk Pretty outdoor area the perfect entertainment space.
Open concept floor plans, while popular amongst homeowners for flow and entertaining purposes can present challenges for families working and attending virtual school at home. The need to create private, quiet spaces within your home has become more crucial than ever! From formal studies and pocket offices to homework stations – there are plenty of ways to utilize space and stay organized.
Animal lovers are no strangers to messes. From puppies to seniors, dogs and cats alike can put a beating on your flooring. But that doesn’t stop us from loving them! So when it comes to your home, does that mean you have to compromise quality for your four-legged family members? Not in the slightest! Perkinson offers pet-friendly flooring and rug options for any homes that would prefer a more durable style due to furry family members. The flooring not only looks phenomenal but can withstand whatever curveballs your pets throw their way.
While many of us are spending significant amounts of time in our homes, that doesn’t mean we can’t be productive! While some home projects can feel intimidating, don’t let that stop you! Our Interior Designer, Shannon Tootle, has some helpful ideas on how to arrange your bookshelves to update your living areas. Let’s get started!
The weather is getting warmer, and we’re spending more time than ever in and around our homes. Shannon Tootle is here to give you some design ideas to really get the most of your outdoor space.
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Building your home is only half of the custom home equation choosing the location and the lot is equally important. So what are some things to consider when deciding the lot to build your forever home on?
At Perkinson Homes, we make it our mission to stay ahead of the trends in custom home design. There are many simple floor plan tweaks that will dramatically improve your family’s quality of life at home. With the new year right around the corner, here are some of the biggest trends we see for 2020:
With the holidays right around the corner, many are prepping their homes for not only extended family but also the approaching cold weather. Although not nearly as exciting as creating that Christmas wishlist, preparing your home for the winter months will pay big dividends on your utility bill. Inspecting your home for leaks or inefficient insulation is essential to keeping your house comfortable and your heating bill low. Here are a few tips to ensure you don’t pay an arm and a leg this winter.
