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Home Designers & Architects in Columbus, IN

Need a house cleaner in Columbus? Below are 10 home designers serving Columbus, IN — compare ratings, call for a free quote, and book a team you trust in your home. Providers listed in Columbus cover interior designers, kitchen & bath designers and architects. Columbus sits in Bartholomew County, Indiana. Other Indiana cities covered include Indianapolis city, Fort Wayne and Connersville.

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1. Weaver Fine Furniture & Cabinets Inc Kitchen & Bath Designers

14400 W Georgetown Rd

2. Creative Concepts Planning & Design, Inc. Interior Designers

4420 N Riverside Dr

3. Orthotic & Prosthetic Designs Interior Designers

3200 Sycamore Ct Ste 2b

4. Louis Joyner & Associates Architects

417 7th St

5. Landmark Columbus Foundation Architects

408 6th St

6. Pollert Design Associates Interior Designers

454 4th St

7. Columbus Cabinetry Llc Kitchen & Bath Designers

1101 16th St

8. Artful Interiors Interior Designers

1604 Home Ave

9. In Style Kitchen & Bath Kitchen & Bath Designers

3030 State St

10. Engledow Inc Interior Designers

410 S Gladstone Ave

Home designers & architects in Columbus, IN: a local guide

We currently track 10 residential architects and home designers serving Columbus, IN in Bartholomew County.

What home design costs in Columbus

Home designers and architects in Columbus 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 Columbus

  • 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.
  • 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.

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 Columbus?
  • How many revisions are included?
  • Will you stay involved during construction?

Many Columbus 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 Columbus?

Columbus 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 Columbus?

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