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Home Designers & Architects in Philadelphia, PA

Need a house cleaner in Philadelphia? Below are 424 home designers serving Philadelphia, PA — compare ratings, call for a free quote, and book a team you trust in your home. Providers listed in Philadelphia cover architects, interior designers and residential home designers. Philadelphia sits in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Other Pennsylvania cities covered include Pittsburgh, Phoenixville and Pine.

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1. Group G Llc Architects

123 Chestnut St Ste 200

2. Plato Studio Architects

107 S 2nd St

3. Ahn Robinson Studio Architects

221 Chestnut St

4. Michael Ryan Architects Architects

221 Chestnut St Fl 5

5. CBP Architects Architects

234 Market St

6. Ambit Architecture Architects

12 Letitia St

7. Onion Flats Property Management Architects

126 Market St

8. D A Hall Architects PC Architects

210 Church St Ste F

9. Market Place Design Center Interior Designers

2400 Market St Ste 209

10. MGA Partners Architects

234 Market St #2

11. Abitare Design Studio Architects

39 N 3rd St

12. Fifteen Architecture + Design Architects

31 N 2nd St # 2f

13. Kelly Mericle Design Interior Designers

303 Cherry St

14. Stone Sherick Consulting Group Residential Home Designers

230 N 2nd St Ste 3d

15. Goldthorpe & Edwards Ltd Interior Designers

217 Vine St

16. Moto Designshop Inc. Architects

228 Vine St

17. Iei Group, Ltd. Interior Designers

428 N 2nd St

18. Pixel Perfect Studios Architects

461 N 3rd St Ste 500

19. Blitz Architectural Group Architects

444 N 3rd St

20. Erdy Mc Henry Architecture Llc Architects

915 N Orianna St

21. Post Brothers Residential Home Designers

1021 N Hancock St

22. Kaminski and Pew Architects

912 N 2nd St

23. Lux-Living Interior Designers

1133 N Howard St

24. Tower Investments Inc Residential Home Designers

817 N 3rd St

25. Sedso Design Interior Designers

150 Cecil B Moore Ave # 301

Home designers & architects in Philadelphia, PA: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Philadelphia, PA in Philadelphia County.

What home design costs in Philadelphia

Home designers and architects in Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia

  • 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 Philadelphia-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.

Questions to ask before you hire

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

Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?

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