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Designing a Functional and Stylish Mudroom

A functional mudroom starts with strategic storage. Built-in cubbies, lockers, and shelves keep shoes, coats, and bags organized. Designating spaces for each family member ensures

Elevating Your Entryway: Making a Lasting First Impression

Your home’s entryway is the first glimpse guests have into your personal style and the atmosphere of your space. At Perkinson Homes, we believe your

Maximizing Storage in Your Custom Home: Tips from Perkinson Homes

When building a custom home, one of the most important aspects to consider is how to effectively maximize storage. At Perkinson Homes, we understand that

Preparing Your Perkinson Home for Winter

As the winter months approach, preparing your home for colder weather becomes essential to keep it comfortable, efficient, and protected. At Perkinson Homes, we know

Effortless Holiday Hosting: Perkinson Homes Edition

When it comes to hosting friends and family for the holidays, a Perkinson custom home is designed to make every gathering effortless and enjoyable. Our

The Importance of Project Managers in the Custom Home Building Process

At Perkinson Homes, building a custom home can be a complex yet deeply rewarding journey. One of the ways our team sees that this process

The Role of an Interior Designer in Custom Home Building

At Perkinson Homes, we believe that building a custom home is about more than just constructing walls and installing fixtures—it’s about creating a space that

What To Consider When Designing Your Floor Plan

Designing your custom home’s floor plan is one of the most exciting steps in the building process. At Perkinson Homes, we believe that your floor

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Primary Suite Design in a Custom Home: What’s Worth It and What Isn’t

If you're planning a custom home and you've started looking at primary suite inspiration online, you've probably already seen it:

What Smart Home Tech Is Actually Worth Building In

Decisions about smart home technology for new construction come up earlier than most buyers expect. You're still working through floor

Building a Custom Home in Virginia This Summer: What to Expect

If you're thinking about building a custom home in Virginia this summer, the most useful thing anyone can tell you

Let’s Talk About Pools!

Concrete? Fiberglass? Vinyl liner? Clients often ask us which type of pool is best. The short answer is—it depends on your needs and budget. In

Trending Now: Wallpaper

Go big or go home. Who doesn’t admire wallpaper that makes a statement? We sat down for a few minutes with interior designer Shannon Tootle

Cooking Hacks With Local Celebrity Chef Mike Ledesma

We were lucky enough to sit down for a few minutes with Perch’s Executive Chef, Mike Ledesma in hopes of learning some top secret tricks

Interior Rail Systems

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

It’s All In The Materials

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

Creating Outdoor Spaces with CREATIVEscapes

Perkinson Homes is in the business of making your dream home a reality. But not just the house itself, the space as a whole. While

Most Loved Floor Plans of 2020

Choosing the perfect floor plan to suit you and your family’s lifestyle is one of the most exciting parts of working with a custom home

Interior Design Tips With Shannon Tootle

A new year signifies many things, but it’s also a great time to refresh your home decor. After putting your holiday decorations away, brighten up