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Home Designers & Architects in Chico, CA

From one-time deep cleans to weekly housekeeping, these 51 home designers cover Chico, CA — bonded, insured, and ready to quote. Providers listed in Chico cover interior designers, architects and residential home designers. Chico sits in Butte County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Chino.

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1. Nichols, Melburg & Rossetto Architects + Engineers Architects

555 Main St Ste 300

2. Paradise Design Group Architects

140 Amber Grove Dr Ste 140

3. Deer Creek Resources Interior Designers

2 Crusader Ct

4. Griffith Architects Architects

242 Broadway St #8

5. Dolce Home and Design Interior Designers

66 Bellarmine Ct

6. Design SI Interior Designers

234 W 3rd St Ste E

7. LHP Interiors Interior Designers

290 E Washington Ave

8. Primo Landscape Inc Architects

641 Nord Ave Ste F

9. Home Solutions Architects

2176 Esplanade

10. The Q Cabin Kits Architects

370 Ryan Ave Ste 168

11. Lowden Architecture Architects

20 Landing Cir Unit 303

12. Selective Interiors Interior Designers

1341 Mangrove Ave

13. Gary Hawkins Architect Architects

3045 Ceres Ave

14. Katie O'Donnell Designs Interior Designers

1006 Main St

15. New Urban Builders Residential Home Designers

539 Flume St Ste 200

16. Hyland Fisher Architects

539 Flume St Ste 204

17. Melton Design Group Architects

820 Broadway St

18. LO Design Studio Interior Designers

830 Broadway St

19. Nantucket Design & Home Interior Designers

603 Broadway St

20. JR Homes Inc Residential Home Designers

269 E 3rd St 110

21. Russell Gallaway Associates Inc Architects

115 Meyers St Ste 110

22. Deviant 9 Studios Interior Designers

144 Meyers St Ste 150

23. Build With Ferguson Interior Designers

402 Otterson Dr Frnt 100

24. The Design Renegade Interior Designers

1375 Woodland Ave

25. Lori K Design Studio Interior Designers

9 Lanai Ct

Home designers & architects in Chico, CA: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Chico, CA in Butte County.

What home design costs in Chico

Home designers and architects in Chico typically charge a flat fee for a defined scope, an hourly rate (commonly $100-$250/hr) for consulting, or a percentage of construction cost (often 8-15%) for full-service projects. Ask for a written proposal that spells out deliverables, revisions, and who handles permits.

How to choose a home designer in Chico

  • Ask whether they'll coordinate with your builder and stay involved during construction.
  • Read reviews for communication and deadlines — the common complaints are slow drawings and scope creep.
  • Match the pro to the job — an architect for structural or complex work, a home designer for many remodels and additions.
  • Review a portfolio of built Chico-area projects in your style and budget, not just renderings.
  • Confirm licensing and who stamps the drawings, and whether they handle permits and inspections.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Do you handle permits and inspections in Chico?
  • How many revisions are included?
  • Will you stay involved during construction?
  • Can I see built projects like mine?
  • Is your fee flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost?

Many Chico listings also handle new-home design, additions, remodels, and permit-ready construction drawings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a home designer or architect cost in Chico?

Chico designers and architects charge a flat fee for a set scope, an hourly rate often around $100 to $250 an hour, or a percentage of construction cost, commonly 8 to 15 percent, for full-service projects. Ask for a written proposal.

Do I need an architect or a home designer?

For structural changes, additions, or complex builds you generally want a licensed architect. For many remodels and straightforward new homes a home designer can handle it for less. Ask who stamps the drawings.

Will the designer handle permits in Chico?

Many do, or they prepare permit-ready drawings and coordinate with the Chico building department. Confirm this up front, as it saves time and rejected submittals.

How long does home design take?

A concept can take a few weeks; full construction drawings for a custom home or major addition often run one to three months, plus permit review.

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