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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 architects, interior designers and residential home designers. Washington sits in District of Columbia County, District of Columbia.

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1. Conroy Landscape Architecture Architects

641 S St Nw Ste 300

2. The Forum Llc Interior Designers

1250 4th St Ne Fl 2

3. Asal Associates Residential Home Designers

6925 Willow St Nw # 205

4. Nupe Nupe Llc Residential Home Designers

900 Brentwood Rd Ne Unit 92096

5. Merlino Construction Group Llc Residential Home Designers

2414 Douglas St Ne Ste 111

6. Chosen Contractor Residential Home Designers

2022 Rhode Island Ave NE

7. The Pivotal Network Interior Designers

1237 37th St NW

8. Studio 3877 Pllc Architects

3333 K St Nw Ste 60

9. Mskm Architects Architects

3244 Prospect St NW

10. Elxel Creative Agency Interior Designers

1305 Wisconsin Ave Nw # 2b

11. Zara Usa Inc Architects

1238 Wisconsin Ave NW

12. Compu Plan Architects

1015 31st St NW

13. W.e Design & Build Interior Designers

3007 M St Nw # 302

14. The Jake Group Llc Interior Designers

1050 30th St Nw # 1050

15. B2district, Llc Interior Designers

2801 M St NW

16. The Carlan Group Architects

2200 Pennsylvania Ave NW

17. Va-spaces Llc Architects

2101 L St Nw Ste 800

18. Heller & Metzger Pc Architects

1899 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Ste 220

19. Brookfield Properties Residential Home Designers

2001 M St NW

20. Ggn Landscape Architecture, Ltd. Architects

1300 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 1050

21. Fox Relocation Mgmt Corp Architects

1120 Connecticut Ave NW

22. Kcct Architects Architects

1120 Connecticut Ave NW

23. Omnistudio Interior Designers

1101 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 450

24. Erica Jacobson Interior Designers

1776 K St NW

25. Foxhall Partners Residential Home Designers

1775 I St Nw Ste 1150

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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