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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. Designlab Architects Architects

186 South St Ste 601

2. Amaze Design Interior Designers

171 Milk St

3. Bargmann Hendrie + Archetype, Inc. Architects

9 Channel Ctr St Ste 300

4. Studio Troika Interior Designers

15 Channel Ctr St

5. Sze Chia-Ming Architects Architects

326 A St Ste 2A

6. M+w Group Architects

285 Summer St

7. Strategic Spaces Interior Designers

280 Summer St

8. Hellyer Berman Lewis Interior Designers

273 Summer St

9. Krent-paffett-carney Inc Interior Designers

355 Congress St # 100

10. Fusion Design Consultants, Inc. Architects

300 Summer St

11. Innovative Collaborations, Inc. Architects

369 Congress St Fl 7

12. Pisani + Associates Architects

374 Congress St Ste 301

13. Robert Olson + Associates Architects

374 Congress St Ste 300

14. J Brice Design International Interior Designers

326 A St

15. Add Inc Interior Designers

311 Summer St

16. The Drew Company Residential Home Designers

2 Seaport Ln

17. Elkus Manfredi Architects Ltd Architects

25 Drydock Ave

18. Design | Resource | Team Architects

546 E Broadway

19. Elizabeth Swartz Interiors LLC Interior Designers

11 Elkins St Ste 440

20. Kate Coughlin Interiors Interior Designers

11 Elkins St

21. Architects & Associated Designers Architects

60 K St

22. C & J Katz Studio Interior Designers

60 K St # 4

23. Georgia Zikas Design Interior Designers

60 K St 4th floor

24. Joshua Alan Interiors Interior Designers

3B Dorchester St

25. Weena & Spook Interiors Interior Designers

423 W Broadway Ste 302

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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