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Let’s Talk About Pools!

Concrete? Fiberglass? Vinyl liner? Clients often ask us which type of pool is best. The short answer is—it depends on your needs and budget. In
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Trending Now: Wallpaper

Go big or go home. Who doesn’t admire wallpaper that makes a statement? We sat down for a few minutes with interior designer Shannon Tootle
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Cooking Hacks With Local Celebrity Chef Mike Ledesma

We were lucky enough to sit down for a few minutes with Perch’s Executive Chef, Mike Ledesma in hopes of learning some top secret tricks
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Interior Rail Systems

Ten years ago in Richmond, similar wooden interior balusters were installed in most of the new homes we built. This was one selection where clients
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It’s All In The Materials

The custom home building process is full of excitement! As a client, you get the opportunity to make hands-on decisions about which materials are the
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Creating Outdoor Spaces with CREATIVEscapes

Perkinson Homes is in the business of making your dream home a reality. But not just the house itself, the space as a whole. While
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Most Loved Floor Plans of 2020

Choosing the perfect floor plan to suit you and your family’s lifestyle is one of the most exciting parts of working with a custom home
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Interior Design Tips With Shannon Tootle

A new year signifies many things, but it’s also a great time to refresh your home decor. After putting your holiday decorations away, brighten up
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Primary Suite Design in a Custom Home: What’s Worth It and What Isn’t

If you're planning a custom home and you've started looking at primary suite inspiration online, you've probably already seen it:
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What Smart Home Tech Is Actually Worth Building In

Decisions about smart home technology for new construction come up earlier than most buyers expect. You're still working through floor
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Building a Custom Home in Virginia This Summer: What to Expect

If you're thinking about building a custom home in Virginia this summer, the most useful thing anyone can tell you
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The Art of Ceiling Design: How to Elevate a Room with Custom Ceilings

When it comes to designing a custom home, it’s easy to focus on flooring, cabinetry, and wall treatments—but what about the ceiling? Often referred to
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The Rise of Bringing Nature Indoors

In recent years, homeowners have been looking for ways to create more tranquil and inviting spaces inside their homes. One of the biggest emerging trends
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How a Well-Designed Laundry Room Can Change Your Life

Laundry is an unavoidable part of life, but that doesn’t mean it has to be a dreaded chore. A well-designed laundry room can transform the
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Refreshing Your Space with Perkinson Homes: Simple Ways to Revitalize Your Home

As we ring in the new year, sometimes we feel eager to update things at home. Changing your surroundings can bring a renewed sense of
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Preparing Your Perkinson Home for Severe Winter Weather in Richmond

As winter storms become more frequent and intense, it’s essential to prepare your home and family for severe weather conditions. Richmond, Virginia, has recently experienced
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The Role of a Builder: Making Your Vision a Reality

The journey to your dream home begins with a vision, and the role of a builder is to translate that vision into a tangible plan.
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Elevating Your Home: Custom Wine Cellars & Wet Bars

When it comes to designing your custom home, luxury and practicality often blend seamlessly to create unique spaces that cater to your lifestyle. Custom wine
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Tips for Designing a Custom Pantry That Fits Your Needs

When building a custom home, one of the most exciting opportunities is designing a pantry tailored to your specific lifestyle. The pantry is more than
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