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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

Shade, Sun, & Sightlines: Designing Outdoor Spaces for Summer Comfort

When most homeowners picture their ideal outdoor living space, they tend to imagine the finished result first. A beautiful covered patio, comfortable lounge seating, a

Designing the Ultimate Luxury Laundry Room in a Custom Home

When most people picture a luxury custom home, their minds go straight to statement kitchens, spa-inspired bathrooms, expansive outdoor living spaces, or beautifully appointed primary

What Luxury Homeowners Wish They Had Included in Their Custom Build

When people begin designing a custom home, the focus is usually on the exciting decisions. Kitchen finishes, statement lighting, the perfect flooring, outdoor entertaining spaces,

Designing a Luxury Custom Home for Summer Entertaining

For families planning a custom home, entertaining often comes up early in the conversation, but what that actually means can vary quite a bit. For

The Materials That Define a Luxury Custom Home

When we talk with clients at Perkinson Homes, this is one of the first areas where expectations start to shift. A true luxury custom home

Mudrooms That Work for Busy Households

When a mudroom is designed properly, it becomes the control center of the home. It is where kids drop backpacks, where shoes stop before tracking

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