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Home Designers & Architects in Durham, NC

Find vetted house cleaners near Durham, North Carolina. Here are 108 home designers — recurring, move-in/out, and deep cleaning. Most offer free estimates. Providers listed in Durham cover architects, interior designers, residential home designers and kitchen & bath designers. Durham sits in Durham County, North Carolina. Other North Carolina cities covered include Charlotte, Raleigh and Eden.

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1. Dolce Design Co. Interior Designers

321 E Chapel Hill St Ste 203

2. Maybert Home Interior Designers

321 E Chapel Hill St

3. a littledetail studio Interior Designers

349 W Main St

4. ETIN Design Architects

331 W Main St #407

5. Heeks Collaborative Pllc Architects

331 W Main St

6. Hem + Spire Llc Residential Home Designers

331 W Main St Ste 606

7. IHR Architecture Architects

1011 Lamond Ave

8. Surface 678 Architects

215 Morris St Ste 150

9. The Brannan Residential Home Designers

400 Hunt St

10. Duda I Paine Architects PA Architects

333 Liggett St

11. Meadows Architecture, Pllc Architects

1530 N Gregson St Ste 2f

12. Matthew Konar Architect Architects

611 W Club Blvd #1225

13. ARP Design Studio Interior Designers

1511 Peace St

14. Wallscapers Kitchen & Bath Innovations, LLC Kitchen & Bath Designers

127 Wolfpack Dr Ste E

15. Ssoe Group Architects

2530 Meridian Pkwy # 3068

16. Designer Landscapes Inc. Architects

3710 Britt St

17. Hoke/new Vision Architects Inc Architects

2451 Croasdaile Farm Pkwy

18. Brockwell Associates Architects

1911 Hillandale Rd Ste 1050

19. Kb Engineering Asociates Pa Architects

3310 Croasdaile Dr Ste 100

20. Ardorcore, Inc. Interior Designers

1408 Christian Ave Ste 16c

21. Nsn Properties Lp Residential Home Designers

802 9th St

22. G H Williams Collaborative Architects

1410 W Chapel Hill St

23. Yongue Architects Architects

3203 Yorktown Ave Ste 121

24. Mansion Decorators Interior Designers

410 Marly Dr

25. Evoke Studio Architecture Architects

401 Foster St

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

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

What home design costs in Durham

Home designers and architects in Durham 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 Durham

  • Review a portfolio of built Durham-area projects in your style and budget, not just renderings.
  • 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.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Are you licensed, and who stamps the drawings?
  • Do you handle permits and inspections in Durham?
  • How many revisions are included?
  • Will you stay involved during construction?
  • Can I see built projects like mine?

Many Durham 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 Durham?

Durham 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 Durham?

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