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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. Fabiola Martens Llc Interior Designers

4910 Massachusetts Ave NW

2. Sorrell Design Interior Designers

1100 H St NW Ste B200

3. Holly O'brian Interior Design Interior Designers

5028 Wisconsin Ave Nw Ste 100

4. Somerset Development Company, Llc Residential Home Designers

5101 Wisconsin Ave Nw Ste 410

5. Shinberg Levinas Architects Architects

5101 Wisconsin Ave Nw Ste 310

6. The Wilkes Company Residential Home Designers

5101 Wisconsin Ave Nw Ste 200

7. Studio Red Design Interior Designers

4117 Fessenden Street NW: Rear

8. Cera3d Architects

4450 Wisconsin Ave NW

9. Ibf Development Architects

4626 Wisconsin Ave Nw Ste 323

10. Valor Development, Llc Residential Home Designers

4619 41st St NW

11. Grossmueller's Design Interior Designers

4000 Albemarle St Nw Ste 501

12. E R Bacon Development Llc Residential Home Designers

4731 Wisconsin Ave NW

13. Grenfell Architecture Pllc Architects

5518 Connecticut Ave NW

14. Perceptions Interiors Interior Designers

5614 Connecticut Ave NW PMB 291

15. Saltbox Design Architects

5217 Wisconsin Ave Nw Ste 204

16. Nahra Design Group Architects

7059 Blair Rd Nw Ste 104

17. Cityinterests Residential Home Designers

5335 Wisconsin Ave Nw Ste 320

18. Flga Llc Residential Home Designers

5335 Wisconsin Ave Nw Ste 440

19. Ossolinski Architects Architects

1633 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 200

20. RDG Radifera Design Group Interior Designers

6239 33rd St NW

21. Maudlin David Architects

5308 Nevada Ave NW

22. Edith Gregson Interiors Interior Designers

3303 Fessenden St NW

23. Arktx Architects

4301 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 150

24. Lustig Associates Architects

3602 Ordway St NW

25. Wardman Group Residential Home Designers

4200 Wisconsin Ave Nw # 106-153

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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