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Luxury Custom Homes: Where Elegance Meets Personalization

At Perkinson Homes, we know that luxury isn’t just about square footage or expensive finishes. True luxury is the ability to shape every detail of
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Custom Home Plans: How to Create the Perfect Floor Plan

At Perkinson Homes, we believe your home should tell your story. That story starts with the floor plan. More than just lines on paper, a
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Custom Built Homes: What You Need to Know Before You Start

Building a custom home is one of life’s most rewarding investments. It’s a chance to create a space that’s entirely yours, from the layout and
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What Defines a Luxury Home?

Luxury means something a little different to everyone. For some, it’s about grand spaces and sweeping views. For others, it’s the quiet comfort of tailored
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How to Design a Custom Home That Fits Your Lifestyle

One of the greatest advantages of building a custom home is the opportunity to shape it around your daily life. Whether your ideal day includes
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Custom Homes vs. Production Homes: What’s Right for You?

When you’re thinking about building a new home, one of the first big decisions you’ll face is this: Should you go custom, or stick with
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The Guest Wing: Hosting Family Without Losing Your Privacy

If you live in Virginia, you know that hospitality isn’t just a gesture; it’s a way of life. Whether it’s hosting out-of-town family for the
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From Sip to Showroom: Building a Custom Wine or Bourbon Cellar in Your Home

There’s something special about pouring a glass of your favorite vintage or small-batch bourbon at the end of the day, and something even more remarkable
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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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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.
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#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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Arranging Bookshelves With Shannon Tootle

While many of us are spending significant amounts of time in our homes, that doesn’t mean we can’t be productive! While some home projects can
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Landscaping Tips

The custom home building process is a very personal, hands-on project that involves a lot of collaboration. From start to finish, you’re working with the
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Bringing the Indoors, Outdoors

The weather is getting warmer, and we’re spending more time than ever in and around our homes. Shannon Tootle is here to give you some
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For the 5th Year in a Row, Perkinson Homes Wins Best of Houzz!

The annual Best of Houzz awards recognize the top-rated home pros and designs across the country and around the world. This coveted award recognizes just
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Hat Trick for Perkinson Homes!

What an exciting night at the Home Building Association of Richmond’s 2019 Sales & Marketing Council Awards. Perkinson Homes pulled a hat trick winning Best
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Choosing Your Lot

Building your home is only half of the custom home equation choosing the location and the lot is equally important. So what are some things
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