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The Art of Personalization: Tailoring Your Home to Your Lifestyle

At Perkinson Homes, we believe that a house isn't just a place to live; it's a reflection of who you are and how you live.
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The Perfect Perkinson Home: After School Edition

When designing a home that caters to both the academic needs and social lives of your children, Perkinson Homes stands out as a premier choice.
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The Best Plants for Your Home: Trees, Shrubs, and More

When it comes to creating a beautiful and thriving landscape around your home, choosing the right plants is essential. At Perkinson Homes, we partner with
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Caring for Your Grass and Landscaping During the Summer

Summer is a wonderful time of year, especially here in Virginia. The warm weather, longer days, and blooming flowers make it the perfect season to
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Dive Into Your Dream Pool: The Ins and Outs of Pool Construction

Building a custom home is an exciting journey, and incorporating a swimming pool can elevate your new residence to a luxurious oasis. As a custom
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Fun Summer Activities: Perkinson Homes Edition 

Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to create unforgettable memories with your children without needing to hop in the car. Soak up the
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The Benefits of Building a Custom Home on Your Own Lot

In recent years, Richmond, Virginia, has seen a significant rise in building custom homes on individually owned lots rather than within established communities. The Perkinson
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Seasonal Home Maintenance: Summer Edition

Owning a custom home comes with a unique set of responsibilities, especially regarding routine maintenance. Each season brings challenges and tasks crucial to keeping 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
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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
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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
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Luxury Custom Homes: Where Elegance Meets Personalization

At Perkinson Homes, we know that luxury isn’t just about square footage or expensive finishes. True luxury is the ability to shape every detail of
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Custom Home Plans: How to Create the Perfect Floor Plan

At Perkinson Homes, we believe your home should tell your story. That story starts with the floor plan. More than just lines on paper, a
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Custom Built Homes: What You Need to Know Before You Start

Building a custom home is one of life’s most rewarding investments. It’s a chance to create a space that’s entirely yours, from the layout and
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What Defines a Luxury Home?

Luxury means something a little different to everyone. For some, it’s about grand spaces and sweeping views. For others, it’s the quiet comfort of tailored
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How to Design a Custom Home That Fits Your Lifestyle

One of the greatest advantages of building a custom home is the opportunity to shape it around your daily life. Whether your ideal day includes
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Custom Homes vs. Production Homes: What’s Right for You?

When you’re thinking about building a new home, one of the first big decisions you’ll face is this: Should you go custom, or stick with
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The Guest Wing: Hosting Family Without Losing Your Privacy

If you live in Virginia, you know that hospitality isn’t just a gesture; it’s a way of life. Whether it’s hosting out-of-town family for the
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From Sip to Showroom: Building a Custom Wine or Bourbon Cellar in Your Home

There’s something special about pouring a glass of your favorite vintage or small-batch bourbon at the end of the day, and something even more remarkable
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