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Home Designers & Architects in Akron, OH

Need a house cleaner in Akron? Below are 71 home designers serving Akron, OH — compare ratings, call for a free quote, and book a team you trust in your home. Providers listed in Akron cover interior designers, architects, residential home designers and kitchen & bath designers. Akron sits in Summit County, Ohio. Other Ohio cities covered include Columbus, Cleveland and Alliance.

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1. Carnegie Consulting Group Limited Interior Designers

75 E Market St

2. Gpd Group Architects

520 S Main St Ste 2531

3. Paul Lucas Landscape Construction Architects

702 Zeletta Dr

4. Vadose Environmental Consultants Architects

526 S Main St Ste 801d

5. Jones Group Interior Designers

701 S Broadway St

6. Wojno Development Residential Home Designers

475 Wolf Ledges Pkwy

7. Tc Architects Architects

430 Grant St

8. Brightside Residential Home Designers

1258 S Arlington St

9. Brothers Grimm Landscape & Design Co. Architects

2413 S Arlington Rd

10. Louis & Partners Design Architects

2138 N Cleveland Massillon Rd

11. Garth Andrew Company Interior Designers

1969 N Cleveland Massillon Rd

12. Boggs Custom Homes Residential Home Designers

1983 N Cleveland Massillon Rd

13. R B Stout Inc. Architects

1285 N Cleveland Massillon Rd

14. Kitchen Design Group Kitchen & Bath Designers

843 N Cleveland Massillon Rd

15. Metropolitan Design Group Interior Designers

794 Wye Rd

16. Lobalzo Design Associates Interior Designers

4321 Shaw Rd

17. H. Everson Design Showroom & Boutique Interior Designers

3900 Medina Rd Ste U

18. David A Levy & Associates - Architecture Firm Architects

345 Springside Dr

19. Akron Custom Home Builders Residential Home Designers

3867 W Market St Ste 227

20. Lanza Design Interior Designers

2360 Copley Rd # A

21. Deitrick & Associates Interiors Interior Designers

115 E Market St Ste 201

22. New Leaf Home Design Architects

1867 Brookshire Rd

23. K.R.Alten Designs Interior Designers

719 Treecrest Dr

24. M2 creative design done differently Interior Designers

1653 Merriman Rd

25. Braun & Steidl Architects Architects

1041 W Market St #1

Home designers & architects in Akron, OH: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Akron, OH in Summit County.

What home design costs in Akron

Home designers and architects in Akron 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 Akron

  • 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 Akron-area projects in your style and budget, not just renderings.
  • Confirm licensing and who stamps the drawings, and whether they handle permits and inspections.

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 Akron 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 Akron?

Akron 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 Akron?

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