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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

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

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

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

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

Our Top 3 Favorite #PerkPretty Porches

If you’re anything like us, we love decorating porches! Picking out flowers, perusing the aisles for decor, and getting to appreciate your work each time

Home Office Organization

Open concept floor plans, while popular amongst homeowners for flow and entertaining purposes can present challenges for families working and attending virtual school at home.

#LivableLuxury With Pets

Animal lovers are no strangers to messes. From puppies to seniors, dogs and cats alike can put a beating on your flooring. But that doesn’t

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Top Articles

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

Designing Your Dream Home with a Richmond Builder: Where to Start

Designing a custom home is exciting, but most people aren’t sure where to start. You may have a few ideas saved on your phone, or

Touring Luxury Model Homes in Richmond? Here’s What to Look For

Richmond luxury model homes are fully styled, builder-designed homes created to show you what a luxury home can feel like when every detail is intentional,

What Sets Richmond Luxury Home Builders Apart in 2025

Richmond continues to grow, and so does the demand for homes that feel personal, comfortable, and well built. Many families want more than a standard

How Virginia Luxury Homeowners Benefit from Energy Efficient Design

Energy performance is one of the biggest requests we hear from clients across Central Virginia. You want comfort, clean air, lower monthly costs, and a

How to Bring Homes to Life with Luxury Home Design Choices

Luxury home design is about more than high-end finishes or impressive square footage. It’s about creating a home that feels like you. A space that

Build on Your Lot Homes: How Richmond Builders Make It Easy

When you start dreaming about your forever home, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is who builds it. Choosing a local RVA luxury home

The Benefits of Working with a Local RVA Luxury Home Builder

When you start dreaming about your forever home, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is who builds it. Choosing a local RVA luxury home

Richmond Model Homes vs. Luxury Custom Homes: What’s the Difference?

If you’ve ever toured a model home in the Richmond area, you’ve probably imagined yourself living there. The finishes gleam, the rooms flow perfectly, and