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Home Designers & Architects in Washington, DC

From one-time deep cleans to weekly housekeeping, these 527 home designers cover Washington, DC — bonded, insured, and ready to quote. Providers listed in Washington cover interior designers, architects, residential home designers and kitchen & bath designers. Washington sits in District of Columbia County, District of Columbia.

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1. Seth M Ballard Architects

5185 Macarthur Blvd Nw Ste 370

2. Marcia Bogert Hayman Inc Interior Designers

4836 Macarthur Blvd Nw Fl 1

3. Pilchard Designs Interior Designers

4910 Massachusetts Ave NW

4. Lavinia Lemon Interiors, Llc Interior Designers

4301 50th St Nw Ste 300 Ofc 10

5. Chesapeake Kitchen Design Kitchen & Bath Designers

4622 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 201

6. Jane Berman Graphic Designer Inc. Interior Designers

5431 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 101

7. Balodemas Architects Architects

4301 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 149

8. Trident Equity Partners Residential Home Designers

4200 Wisconsin Ave Nw # 106-183

9. Comer & Co. Interior Designers

1659 Wisconsin Ave NW

10. Christian Daw Design Interior Designers

1413 Wisconsin Ave Nw Unit B

11. Turkish Tourist Office Architects

2525 Massachusetts Ave NW

12. Scr Interiors Interior Designers

3509 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 10034

13. Chatelain Architects Pc Architects

3516 Connecticut Ave NW

14. Dbmc Design Architects

1875 Connecticut Ave Nw Fl 10

15. Level 2 Development Llc Residential Home Designers

1875 Connecticut Ave Nw Fl 10

16. Jones & Boer Architects Architects

1739 Connecticut Ave NW

17. Joseph Paul Davis Interior Design Interior Designers

1519 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 200

18. Makau Llc Architects

2202 18th St NW PMB 7

19. Washington Architectural Foundation Architects

1777 Church St NW

20. Redbrick Partners Residential Home Designers

1616 H St NW

21. Brooklawn Enterprises Inc Residential Home Designers

1629 K St NW

22. WDG Architecture, PLLC Interior Designers

1025 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 300

23. WDG Interior Architecture Interior Designers

1025 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 300

24. David M Schwarz Architects, Inc. Architects

1707 L St Nw Ste 400

25. Sparkman Bartholomew Interior Designers

1025 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 214

Home designers & architects in Washington, DC: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Washington, DC in District of Columbia County.

What home design costs in Washington

Home designers and architects in Washington 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 Washington

  • Ask how many revisions are included and how changes are billed.
  • 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 Washington-area projects in your style and budget, not just renderings.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • 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?
  • Are you licensed, and who stamps the drawings?

Many Washington 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 Washington?

Washington 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 Washington?

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