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Home Designers & Architects in Urban Honolulu, HI

Looking for a trustworthy maid service in Urban Honolulu? We list 297 local home designers across Urban Honolulu and nearby Hawaii, with ratings and direct phone numbers. Providers listed in Urban Honolulu cover architects, residential home designers and interior designers. Urban Honolulu sits in Honolulu County, Hawaii.

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1. Interlock, Llc Architects

1200 Ala Moana Blvd Fl 2

2. Richard Peterson Design Architects

1164 Bishop St Ste 124

3. Quad Design Group, Inc. - Architects Architects

1164 Bishop St Ste 1010

4. Ikenakea Development Residential Home Designers

1188 Bishop St Ste 907

5. Lapis Design Partners Architects

1188 Bishop St Ste 2506

6. Jinshi Hawaii Development Ltd. Residential Home Designers

1188 Bishop St Ste 2003

7. C J S Group Architects Architects

1188 Fort Street Mall Ste 200

8. Hiarchy Llp Architects

1188 Fort Street Mall Ste 201

9. Ky International, Inc. Architects

1100 Alakea St Ste 1988

10. Alakea Design Group Architects

1100 Alakea St Ste 1500

11. Resort Group Llc Residential Home Designers

1100 Alakea St Ste 2500

12. Mills Group Residential Home Designers

1100 Alakea St Ste 2200

13. Studio Pacific Interior Designers

335 Merchant St

14. Media5 Architecture Architects

345 Queen St Ste 900

15. CIH Design Interior Designers

500 Ala Moana Blvd

16. Lou Chan & Associates Inc Architects

725 Kapiolani Blvd Ste C207

17. Gd Design Architects

725 Kapiolani Blvd Ste C302

18. WCIT Architecture Architects

725 Kapiolani Blvd

19. Benjamin Woo Architects Architects

1240 Ala Moana Blvd Ste 540

20. Jenken Pacific Inc Architects

600 Kapiolani Blvd Ste 405

21. Yamasato Higa Architecture And Planning Inc Architects

1100 Ward Ave Ste 1020

22. Rma Architects Architects

1150 S King St Fl 8

23. Polyline Architecture Urbanism Architects

856 Ilaniwai St

24. Screen Actors Guild Architects

949 Kapiolani Blvd

25. Designpro Architects

615 Piikoi St Ste 300

Home designers & architects in Urban Honolulu, HI: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Urban Honolulu, HI in Honolulu County.

What home design costs in Urban Honolulu

Home designers and architects in Urban Honolulu 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 Urban Honolulu

  • 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 Urban Honolulu-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

  • Is your fee flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost?
  • Are you licensed, and who stamps the drawings?
  • Do you handle permits and inspections in Urban Honolulu?
  • How many revisions are included?
  • Will you stay involved during construction?

Many Urban Honolulu 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 Urban Honolulu?

Urban Honolulu 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 Urban Honolulu?

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