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Home Designers & Architects in Wakefield, MA

Looking for a trustworthy maid service in Wakefield? We list 12 local home designers across Wakefield and nearby Massachusetts, with ratings and direct phone numbers. Providers listed in Wakefield cover architects, interior designers and kitchen & bath designers. Wakefield sits in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Other Massachusetts cities covered include Boston, Worcester and Walpole.

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1. Mount Vernon Group Architects, Inc. Architects

178 Albion St

2. Garofalo Design Associates, Inc. Architects

384 Lowell St

3. McGuire + Co. Kitchen & Bath Kitchen & Bath Designers

486 Main St

4. Spec-lines Inc Architects

4 Railroad Ave

5. Phoenix Architects Architects

9 Foster St #2

6. St Associates, Inc. Interior Designers

1 Teal Rd

7. Css Architects Architects

107 Audubon Rd

8. Closet Experts And More Interior Designers

301 Edgewater Pl Ste 100

9. MTM Interiors Interior Designers

611 Salem St

10. Envision Redesign Interior Designers

Wakefield, MA

11. Tavares Design Associates, Inc Architects

591 North Ave # Door

12. Steven Gribbin Architect Architects

427 Water St

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

We currently track 12 residential architects and home designers serving Wakefield, MA in Middlesex County.

What home design costs in Wakefield

Home designers and architects in Wakefield 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 Wakefield

  • 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 Wakefield-area projects in your style and budget, not just renderings.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Do you handle permits and inspections in Wakefield?
  • 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?

Many Wakefield 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 Wakefield?

Wakefield 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 Wakefield?

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