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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

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

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

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

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

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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Choosing the Right Custom Home Builder

Choosing the right custom home builder is a critical decision that can significantly impact the success of your dream home project. For residents of central

The Vital Role of an Architect in the Custom Home Building Process

Building a custom home is an exciting journey. Still, it's also a complex one that requires the expertise of various professionals to ensure the final

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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

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

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.