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Home Designers & Architects in Charlotte, NC

Looking for a trustworthy maid service in Charlotte? We list 558 local home designers across Charlotte and nearby North Carolina, with ratings and direct phone numbers. Providers listed in Charlotte cover residential home designers, architects and interior designers. Charlotte sits in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Other North Carolina cities covered include Raleigh, Clayton and Clemmons.

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1. Barringer Homes Residential Home Designers

1341 E Morehead St Ste 202

2. Carpenter Design Architects

1809 East Blvd

3. Garner & Brown Architects Architects

1718 East Blvd

4. Tri-square Builders Residential Home Designers

1906 East Blvd

5. Drakeford Co Residential Home Designers

1914 Brunswick Ave Ste 1a

6. Amy Vermillion Interiors Interior Designers

1935 Brunswick Ave

7. Gail Brinn Wilkins, Inc. Interior Designers

600 Queens Rd

8. Ruard Veltman Architecture Architects

104 Baldwin Ave

9. Proffitt Dixon Partners Residential Home Designers

1420 E 7th St # 150

10. Red Partners Residential Home Designers

711 Central Ave Ste A

11. Happy Box Architecture Architects

927 Central Ave

12. Hallmark Building Corporation Residential Home Designers

909 Central Ave Ste 4

13. C-5 Properties Residential Home Designers

1501 E 7th St

14. Sheedy Watts Architects

1501 E 7th St

15. Thr Design Build, Inc Residential Home Designers

401 Hawthorne Ln # 110-179

16. Sweet Clover Landscapes Architects

401 Hawthorne Ln Ste 110-218

17. Don Duffy Architecture Architects

301 Providence Rd

18. Beverly Allen Interiors Interior Designers

301 Providence Rd

19. Circa’s ‘catbird’ Collection Interior Designers

2321 Crescent Ave

20. Urbanik Interior Interior Designers

1530 Elizabeth Ave Ste 300

21. McCulloch England Associates Architects Architects

100 Queens Rd

22. Asa | Aubrey Springer Architect Architects

1850 E 3rd St Ste 145

23. Carole F Smyth Interiors Interior Designers

325 Queens Rd Apt 5

24. David R Krug & Associates, Inc. Residential Home Designers

131 Providence Rd Ste 105

25. Charlotte Lucas Interior Design Interior Designers

416 Providence Rd Ste 3

Home designers & architects in Charlotte, NC: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Charlotte, NC in Mecklenburg County.

What home design costs in Charlotte

Home designers and architects in Charlotte 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 Charlotte

  • 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte?

Charlotte 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 Charlotte?

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