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Refreshing Your Space with Perkinson Homes: Simple Ways to Revitalize Your Home

As we ring in the new year, sometimes we feel eager to update things at home. Changing your surroundings can bring a renewed sense of

Preparing Your Perkinson Home for Severe Winter Weather in Richmond

As winter storms become more frequent and intense, it’s essential to prepare your home and family for severe weather conditions. Richmond, Virginia, has recently experienced

The Role of a Builder: Making Your Vision a Reality

The journey to your dream home begins with a vision, and the role of a builder is to translate that vision into a tangible plan.

Elevating Your Home: Custom Wine Cellars & Wet Bars

When it comes to designing your custom home, luxury and practicality often blend seamlessly to create unique spaces that cater to your lifestyle. Custom wine

Tips for Designing a Custom Pantry That Fits Your Needs

When building a custom home, one of the most exciting opportunities is designing a pantry tailored to your specific lifestyle. The pantry is more than

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

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How to Read a Lot’s Drainage and Grading

A lot can look flat, green, and perfect on a dry Saturday and still send water toward your foundation the

What to Ask a Custom Builder Before Your Luxury Homebuilding Start Date

Most buyers spend months choosing a floor plan and about an hour deciding what to ask a builder. That's backward.

Choosing Luxury Custom Windows and Insulation Before Virginia’s Winters

You'll look at your windows every day and never see your insulation, yet the two decide how the house feels

Arranging Bookshelves With Shannon Tootle

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

Landscaping Tips

The custom home building process is a very personal, hands-on project that involves a lot of collaboration. From start to finish, you’re working with the

Bringing the Indoors, Outdoors

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

For the 5th Year in a Row, Perkinson Homes Wins Best of Houzz!

The annual Best of Houzz awards recognize the top-rated home pros and designs across the country and around the world. This coveted award recognizes just

Hat Trick for Perkinson Homes!

What an exciting night at the Home Building Association of Richmond’s 2019 Sales & Marketing Council Awards. Perkinson Homes pulled a hat trick winning Best

Choosing Your Lot

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

Design Trends for 2020

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

Winter is Coming: Here’s How to Prepare Your Home

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