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Home Designers & Architects in Boston, MA

Looking for a trustworthy maid service in Boston? We list 555 local home designers across Boston and nearby Massachusetts, with ratings and direct phone numbers. Providers listed in Boston cover architects, interior designers and residential home designers. Boston sits in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Other Massachusetts cities covered include Worcester, Bourne and Boxborough.

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1. Rotti Mcgroddy Design Collaborative Llc Architects

685 Centre St

2. Riverway Square Residential Home Designers

114 Riverway

3. Kallman Mckinnell And Wood Inc Architects

98 Magazine St # 11

4. Mvimaging.biz Interior Designers

1946 Washington St

5. Massart Mdes Interior Designers

621 Huntington Ave

6. KJ Estates Residential Home Designers

464 Commonwealth Ave

7. Monica Ponce De Leon Design And Architecture Inc Architects

29 Stanhope St Fl 3

8. Casendino & Co Architects

581 Boylston St Ste 506

9. Ipa Services Architects

75 Arlington St Ste 500

10. Nancy Stracka Interiors, Inc. Architects

75 Arlington St Ste 500

11. Hakansson Design Group L Interior Designers

59 W Dedham St # 180333

12. Sringer Arcitects Llc Architects

46 Waltham St

13. Lucien Allaire Design Architects

46 Waltham St Ste 307

14. Ruben Figueroa Dds Interior Designers

100 East Newton St # 4

15. Saltsmanbrenzel Architects

535 Albany St

16. Paturzo Design Inc Architects

450 Harrison Ave

17. The Consilio Group Architects

745 Atlantic Ave Fl 8

18. Design Farm Architects, Inc Architects

745 Atlantic Ave

19. Abax Architecture Architects

727 Atlantic Ave # 5

20. Tpg Creative Interior Designers

727 Atlantic Ave # 5

21. Hammer Design Architects

300 A St

22. Graflix Interior Designers

51 Melcher St

23. G Plus G Architects Inc Architects

281 Summer St

24. Doug Stefanov Design Svc Architects

300 Summer St

25. John Cunningham Architects Inc Architects

655 Summer St Ste 3

Home designers & architects in Boston, MA: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Boston, MA in Suffolk County.

What home design costs in Boston

Home designers and architects in Boston 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 Boston

  • 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

  • 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 Boston 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 Boston?

Boston 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 Boston?

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