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Home Designers & Architects in Elmhurst, IL

Looking for a trustworthy maid service in Elmhurst? We list 32 local home designers across Elmhurst and nearby Illinois, with ratings and direct phone numbers. Providers listed in Elmhurst cover architects, interior designers, residential home designers and kitchen & bath designers. Elmhurst sits in DuPage County, Illinois. Other Illinois cities covered include Chicago, Aurora and Elmwood.

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1. Architects Studio L.l.c Architects

257 N West Ave Ste 100

2. American Gardens, Llc Architects

904 S Riverside Dr

3. Burhani Design Architects Architects

340 W Butterfield Rd, 4th Floor, Ste 431

4. Dara Agruss Design Interior Designers

684 Parkside Ave

5. Barnes Architects Ltd Architects

300 W Lake St

6. Number Nine Design Architects

135 S Robert T Palmer Dr

7. Vm Design Group Interior Designers

513 S Spring Rd

8. Dawn Reeves Design, Inc. Interior Designers

520 S York St Ste A

9. Architectural Design Concepts Architects

530 S Cherry St

10. dPict Visualization Architects

355 E Webster Ave

11. Sparks Architects Architects

196 South St

12. Daniel Wohlfeil Design Architects

110 W Park Ave # G

13. Interior Transformation Inc Interior Designers

100 S York St Ste 220

14. Nitti Development Residential Home Designers

132 N York St

15. Allegro Architects Ltd Architects

110 E Schiller St Ste 222

16. Polay Interiors Interior Designers

378 N York St

17. DesignCentrix Interior Designers

777 N Church Rd

18. Highland Architecture Architects

354 N Highland Ave

19. Current Development Corporation Residential Home Designers

340 W Butterfield Rd Ste 2d

20. Jmb Architects Architects

180 W Park Ave Ste 10

21. Iwaszkiewicz & Robins Architects

101 N Addison Ave Ste 201

22. S&j Kitchen And Bathroom Kitchen & Bath Designers

729 N York St

23. Kitchen And Bath Master Kitchen & Bath Designers

137 W Diversey Ave

24. Parkdale Construction Inc Architects

880 N Addison Ave Ste 3

25. Lynn Architects Llc Architects

110 E Schiller St Ste 234

Home designers & architects in Elmhurst, IL: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Elmhurst, IL in DuPage County.

What home design costs in Elmhurst

Home designers and architects in Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst

  • 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

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

Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst?

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