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Illuminating Spaces: Harnessing Natural Light in Home Design

At Perkinson Homes, we’re no strangers to the profound impact that natural light can have on the ambiance and functionality of a living space. It's
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Luxury Custom Home Features: Living Rooms

Welcome back to our blog series dedicated to exploring the various elements of a Perkinson Homes luxury custom home. Today, we're delving into one of
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Building Dream Homes for Pet Lovers: Crafting Pet-Friendly Paradises

At Perkinson Homes, we’ve had the pleasure of working with countless families, and one thing's for sure – pets are not just animals; they're cherished
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The Value of Interior Designers

As a custom home builder, we understand the profound impact that every detail has on the outcome of a project. From the initial blueprint to
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Perkinson Homes Awarded Best of Houzz 2024

Perkinson Homes of Midlothian, Virginia has won a “Best of Houzz award for Design” on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remodeling and design, including
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Luxury Custom Home Features: Kitchens

In the eyes of many, the kitchen is the home's heartbeat. It's where culinary creations come to life, where families gather to share meals, and
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Construction Loans: What Options Do Clients Have?

Before we dive into the specific types of construction loans, let's clarify what a construction loan is and how it differs from a traditional mortgage.
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Luxury Custom Home Features: Backyard & Outdoor Spaces

As a custom home builder, Perkinson Homes understands the allure of a well-designed outdoor oasis. Your backyard isn't just an extension of your home; it's
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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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