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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 Benefits of Working with a Local RVA Luxury Home Builder

When you start dreaming about your forever home, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is who builds it. Choosing a local RVA luxury home

Richmond Model Homes vs. Luxury Custom Homes: What’s the Difference?

If you’ve ever toured a model home in the Richmond area, you’ve probably imagined yourself living there. The finishes gleam, the rooms flow perfectly, and

How to Choose the Right Richmond Luxury Builder for Your Dream Home

Building a new home is a major investment, financially, emotionally, and personally. Whether you're dreaming of a custom estate in Powhatan or a family-friendly new

From Land to Keys: How to Build a Home on Your Lot

Owning your own piece of land is a big first step, but what comes next? If you’ve purchased property in the Richmond area or are

Semi Custom vs. Custom Homes in Richmond: Which Is Right for You?

If you’re thinking about building a home in the Richmond, Virginia area, one of the first choices you’ll face is whether to build a semi-custom

Top Questions to Ask Your Richmond Virginia Home Builder

Building a new home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. Whether you’re building in Richmond’s historic West End, a rural lot in

From Dream to Reality: A Step-by-Step Custom Home Building Checklist

Building a custom home is one of the most exciting journeys you’ll ever take. At Perkinson Homes, we’ve guided families across Richmond and Central Virginia

The Ultimate Guide to Custom Home Construction Costs in Virginia (2025)

At Perkinson Homes, we understand that one of the biggest questions families in Richmond ask when considering a custom build is: “How much does it