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Festive Fall Features of Your Custom Home

Fall is the perfect season to embrace the beauty of your custom home, especially when it comes to outdoor spaces and hosting areas. At Perkinson

Custom Home Features for Busy Families

At Perkinson Homes, we understand that busy families need more than just a place to live—they need a home designed to support their dynamic lifestyle.

Designing the Perfect Home Office: Functionality Meets Style

At Perkinson Homes, we understand that a well-designed home office is more than just a workspace—it’s a place of productivity, focus, and inspiration. Creating a

The Perkinson Legacy: Decades of Craftsmanship

At Perkinson Homes, we believe that building a home isn’t just about creating fancy residences—it’s about crafting exceptional homes where families will make memories for

Buying vs. Building a Custom Home: Which Is Right for You?

At Perkinson Homes, we know that choosing a home is one of the most significant decisions you'll ever make. The journey to finding or creating

Designing the Perfect Open-Concept Floor Plan: A Perkinson Homes Guide

At Perkinson Homes, we understand that your home is more than just a place to live—it reflects your lifestyle, taste, and aspirations. One of the

Top 5 Reasons to Build a Custom Home in Richmond, VA

Richmond, Virginia, is a city that seamlessly blends historical charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home. If you're considering settling

Embrace Fall with These Perfect Custom Home Features

As the vibrant colors of fall start to emerge and the air takes on a crisp edge, it's the perfect time to consider how your

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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.