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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

Preparing Your Perkinson Home for The Holidays!

As the holiday season approaches, your home becomes the hub for family gatherings, cozy celebrations, and lasting memories. At Perkinson Homes, we understand that preparing

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Designing Study Nooks and Flex Spaces Kids Will Use

Every luxury custom home client of ours with school-age kids asks for a study nook or flex space at some

Luxury Homebuilding Timeline: If You Sign a Contract This Fall, When Do You Move In?

You just signed a contract, or you're about to, and the question on your mind is ‘When do I actually

How Custom Homes Handle Storage

Production homes are designed to photograph well and sell quickly. Storage doesn't photograph. A walk-in pantry doesn't show up in

The Rise of Wellness Features in Luxury Homes

If you’re planning a custom home right now, you’ve probably noticed that the conversation has started to shift. A few years ago, most homeowners were

What Impacts the Cost of a Luxury Custom Home?

If you’re thinking about building, you’ve probably already asked the question: what really drives the cost of a luxury custom home? You’ll hear a wide

What to Expect When Starting a Custom Home This Spring

If you’ve been thinking about starting a custom home, spring is one of the most common times people take the first real step. The weather

Pools, Patios, and Porches: Planning Your Outdoor Space the Right Way

When you build a custom home, you are not just building square footage. You are shaping how you live day to day. Your outdoor space

How to Blend Luxury Indoor and Outdoor Spaces for Spring Entertaining

Luxury indoor and outdoor spaces are designed to feel like one continuous environment. Instead of separating your home from your yard, these spaces connect them.

Our Tips for Selecting Finishes for Your Luxury Custom Build in 2026

If you’ve never built a custom home before, selecting finishes can feel like the most exciting and most overwhelming part. You’re making decisions that will

What Livable Luxury Looks Like for Today’s Homeowners

If you are exploring the idea of building a custom home in Virginia, you have likely come across the phrase livable luxury homes. It sounds

Luxury Outdoor Living in Virginia: Designing Outdoor Spaces That Actually Get Used

When you build a custom home, you are not just thinking about finishes and floor plans. You are thinking about how you want to live.