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Home Designers & Architects in Costa Mesa, CA

Need a house cleaner in Costa Mesa? Below are 195 home designers serving Costa Mesa, CA — compare ratings, call for a free quote, and book a team you trust in your home. Providers listed in Costa Mesa cover interior designers, architects, kitchen & bath designers and residential home designers. Costa Mesa sits in Orange County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Cotati.

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1. Casafina Interior Design Interior Designers

2915 Red Hill Ave # Suite-A2

2. Zerae Design Interior Designers

2915 Red Hill Ave Ste A210d

3. Gatehouse Studio Interior Designers

2915 Red Hill Ave Ste A104

4. Estate Of Design Interior Designers

2915 Red Hill Ave Ste F106

5. Designers Resource Collection Interior Designers

2915 Red Hill Ave e101

6. The Interior Design Group, LLC Interior Designers

3083F Airway Ave

7. Grounded Homes Interior Designers

2915 Red Hill Ave

8. Wbsa Architects

3420 Bristol St Ste 601

9. Gillis And Panichapan Architects, Inc. Architects

2900 Bristol St Ste G205

10. Meridian Interiors Interior Designers

3185 Airway Ave

11. Borders Architects Architects

1675 Scenic Ave #210

12. Anna's Linens , Inc. - Corporate Office Kitchen & Bath Designers

3550 Hyland Ave

13. The Kitchen Lady Interior Designers

3303 Hyland Ave

14. Coastal Home Concepts Residential Home Designers

1565 Scenic Ave Ste A

15. Italian Custom Imports Llc Architects

1575 Corporate Dr

16. Christopher James Interiors Interior Designers

3303 Harbor Blvd

17. Eclà Decoration Interior Designers

3303 Harbor Blvd

18. Revealed Creative Interior Designers

2973 Harbor Blvd PMB 298

19. nu-face-cabinetry Kitchen & Bath Designers

1355 Logan Ave

20. Metal X Architects

1304 Logan Ave Ste A

21. C. J. Segerstrom & Sons Residential Home Designers

3315 Fairview Rd

22. Design Maem Interior Designers

2942 Century Pl Ste 774

23. The Brown Buffalo Interior Designers

2949 Randolph Ave Ste A

24. Woodcrafters Kitchen & Bath Designers

2952 Randolph Ave Ste C

25. Defrenza Architects

2900 Bristol St Ste A203

Home designers & architects in Costa Mesa, CA: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Costa Mesa, CA in Orange County.

What home design costs in Costa Mesa

Home designers and architects in Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa

  • 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

  • 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?
  • Do you handle permits and inspections in Costa Mesa?
  • How many revisions are included?

Many Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa?

Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa?

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