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07/03/2023

Top Reasons to Build a Custom Luxury Home with Perkinson Homes

Building a custom luxury home is a dream for many individuals seeking a residence that reflects their unique taste and lifestyle. When it comes to

04/17/2023

Trend Alert: Motorized Shades!

What is a popular window treatment trend we are seeing in 2023? Motorized shades! Making life easier and more efficient, motorized shades utilize technology and

01/10/2023

New Neighborhood Alert: Huguenot Manor

This private new gated community will feature varying styles and high-end architecture from builders that have a proven track record with a mixture of traditional

09/12/2022

Neighborhood Spotlight: Dogwood Meadows

Located in Rockville, Dogwood Meadows is conveniently situated just 10 minutes from Short Pump! Although the community has a rural and secluded feel, it is

08/15/2022

Back to School with Beckett

As a livable luxury expert, I am constantly on the lookout for practical ways to make your luxurious home more livable, kid friendly and of

06/15/2022

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

04/14/2022

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

03/21/2022

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

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

10/20/2026

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.

10/13/2026

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

11/06/2023

A Comparison: Perkinson Homes Luxury Custom Builds versus Production Builds

When it comes to finding the perfect home, there's a crucial decision to make: Should you opt for a luxury custom-built home or go for

10/30/2023

Energy Efficiency in Perkinson Homes Luxury Custom Builds

When it comes to crafting the perfect home, Perkinson Homes has long been a name synonymous with luxury, innovation, and quality. One area where Perkinson

10/23/2023

The Importance of Site Selection When Building Your Custom Home

Building a custom home is a dream come true for many. It's an opportunity to create a living space that perfectly suits your needs, preferences,

10/16/2023

Adapting to Your Needs: Accessibility Features in a Perkinson Homes Luxury Build

In the realm of luxury homes, comfort and opulence often take center stage. However, true luxury goes beyond aesthetics; it encompasses functionality and inclusivity. Perkinson

10/09/2023

Tailoring a Luxury Home to Your Lifestyle: How Perkinson Homes Makes It Happen

In today's fast-paced world, owning a luxury home isn't just about having a lavish space; it's about creating a haven that resonates with your unique

09/25/2023

Deciding on the Perfect Lot for Your Perkinson Homes Luxury Custom Home

When it comes to building your dream luxury custom home with Perkinson Homes, one crucial aspect to consider is selecting the perfect lot. The lot

09/18/2023

A Guide to the High-End Appliances

Living in a Perkinson home is synonymous with luxury and high-quality living. From the meticulous architectural design to the use of premium materials, every detail

09/11/2023

Pet-Friendly Luxury Custom Homebuilding Features

Building a luxury custom home is an exciting endeavor that allows homeowners to tailor every aspect of their living space to their unique preferences. For