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Home Designers & Architects in Palm Desert, CA

Need a house cleaner in Palm Desert? Below are 87 home designers serving Palm Desert, CA — compare ratings, call for a free quote, and book a team you trust in your home. Providers listed in Palm Desert cover interior designers, architects and residential home designers. Palm Desert sits in Riverside County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Palm Springs.

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1. Design Collective Group Interior Designers

73350 El Paseo Ste 103

2. Steven De Christopher Design & Construction Architects

42540 Melanie Pl

3. KHA Architects Architects

72185 Painters Path A

4. Fitzwell Interiors, Inc. Interior Designers

42220 Green Way, Suite G, Palm Desert, CA

5. Duende Design - Interior Designer Interior Designers

72650 Fred Waring Dr Ste 105

6. Palm Communities - Palm Desert Office Residential Home Designers

73929 Larrea St Ste 4

7. Shannon Martin Design, Inc. Interior Designers

73833 El Paseo Ste 105

8. Lolo Interiors Interior Designers

73655 El Paseo

9. Mandeville Canyon Designs + Joyful Home Interior Designers

73255 El Paseo

10. Fig + Nash Interior Designers

73200 El Paseo Ste 4a

11. Golden Interior Design, Inc Interior Designers

73200 El Paseo Ste 2f

12. Angela Wells Interior Design Interior Designers

73260 El Paseo Ste 2c

13. McAuliffe & Co. Architects Architects

45125 Panorama Dr

14. Desert Accent Walls Interior Designers

74333 CA-111 Suite 105 A

15. Richard Read Interiors Interior Designers

45120 San Pablo Ave #2g

16. Pearson Architects Inc Architects

74260 Highway 111 Ste 8

17. Renew Studio Interior Designers

73140 CA-111 #4

18. Ochoa Design Associates Architects

73626 CA-111

19. H3K Home and Design Interior Designers

74180 CA-111

20. Rga Landscape Architects Architects

74020 Alessandro Dr Ste E

21. Elyssa Contardo Interior Design Interior Designers

74020 Alessandro Dr Unit F

22. Stein Design Architects

44835 Deep Canyon Rd

23. Prest Vuksic Architects Architects

44530 San Pablo Ave

24. Holden & Johnson Architects Architects

44267 Monterey Ave Ste A

25. Designs by Patrice Interior Designers

Cook St

Home designers & architects in Palm Desert, CA: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Palm Desert, CA in Riverside County.

What home design costs in Palm Desert

Home designers and architects in Palm Desert 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 Palm Desert

  • 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 Palm Desert-area projects in your style and budget, not just renderings.
  • Confirm licensing and who stamps the drawings, and whether they handle permits and inspections.
  • Pin down the fee structure up front — flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Do you handle permits and inspections in Palm Desert?
  • 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 Palm Desert 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 Palm Desert?

Palm Desert 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 Palm Desert?

Many do, or they prepare permit-ready drawings and coordinate with the Palm Desert 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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