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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 first wet spring. Learning to
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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. Knowing what to ask a
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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 in January more than almost
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Outdoor Living Spaces for Virginia Fall: Luxury Fire Pits, Covered Porches, and Screened Rooms

October is the best month to be outside in Richmond, and most backyards are built for July. Luxury fire pits, covered porches, and screened rooms
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Designing Custom Luxury Bathroom Layouts That End Busy Morning Chaos

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Warming Up a Luxury Open Floor Plan for Fall: Layered Lighting, Texture, & Materials

You've probably walked into a beautiful open concept home in July and felt it worked perfectly. Light pours in, the finishes look crisp, and the
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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 point in the design process.
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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 get my keys?’. A production
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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
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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.
Read More

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
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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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Discover the Future of Your Dream Home: 2024 Housing Trends

Are you dreaming of a new home in 2024? The world of custom home building is evolving, and it's essential for prospective homeowners like you
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Luxury Custom Home Features: The Master Bathroom Oasis

In the world of luxury custom homes, every corner is an opportunity to indulge in opulence or comfort. From the grand entrance to the cozy
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