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Home Designers & Architects in Boston, MA

Looking for a trustworthy maid service in Boston? We list 555 local home designers across Boston and nearby Massachusetts, with ratings and direct phone numbers. Providers listed in Boston cover interior designers, architects and residential home designers. Boston sits in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Other Massachusetts cities covered include Worcester, Bourne and Boxborough.

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1. Lynn Graham Designs Interior Designers

162 Newbury St

2. L Design Interiors Interior Designers

162 Newbury St # 4

3. Gerald Pomeroy Interiors Interior Designers

21 Milford St #2

4. Boylston Properties Residential Home Designers

800 Boylston St Ste 1390

5. Monica Ponce De Leon Architects

112 Shawmut Ave Ste 6b

6. Julia Cutler Interior Design Interior Designers

607 Boylston St #390L

7. Visnick & Caulfield Associates Architects

222 Berkeley St

8. Freehold Capital Management Residential Home Designers

500 Boylston St # 2010

9. Casali Group Architects

312 Stuart St

10. IL Decor Closets and Kitchens Interior Designers

10 Saint James Ave bby 1

11. The Orpin Group Interior Designers

33 Farnsworth St Fl 2

12. Boston Design And Interiors, Inc. Interior Designers

75 Arlington St Ste 500

13. Tappé Architects Architects

6 Edgerly Pl

14. Timothy Burke Architecture Architects

209 Columbus Ave

15. MASS Design Group Architects

1 Chandler St

16. Piatt Associates Architects

28 Lawrence St

17. Llm Design, Inc Interior Designers

75 Broad St Ste 2

18. Rindala Design Architects

398 Columbus Ave PMB 287

19. MJ Berries Design Interior Designers

562 Tremont St

20. R. O’connor Design Build, Inc. Residential Home Designers

581 Tremont St

21. Oudens Ello Architecture Architects

46 Waltham St SUITE 4A

22. Hudson Interior Designers

12 Union Park St

23. Grassi Design Group Inc Architects

45 Newbury St Ste 506

24. Christine Lane Interiors, Inc Interior Designers

46 Waltham St Ste 211

25. Beauchemin Grassi Interiors Interior Designers

45 Newbury St Ste 506

Home designers & architects in Boston, MA: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Boston, MA in Suffolk County.

What home design costs in Boston

Home designers and architects in Boston 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 Boston

  • 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

  • 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 Boston 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 Boston?

Boston 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 Boston?

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