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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 and residential home designers. Akron sits in Summit County, Ohio. Other Ohio cities covered include Columbus, Cleveland and Alliance.

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1. Aduro Communications, Llc Interior Designers

441 Wolf Ledges Pkwy Ste 107

2. Acme Floral Interior Designers

144 N Canton Rd

3. Schumacher Designs, Inc Interior Designers

835 N Cleveland Massillon Rd

4. Kiama Custom Apparel Interior Designers

2048 Akron Peninsula Rd

5. Karl Rohrer Associates, Inc Architects

1133 Portage Trail Ext Ste B

6. Cedarwood Architectural, Inc. Architects

1765 Merriman Rd

7. University Park Alliance Architects

277 E Mill St

8. Miracle Revival Fellowship Interior Designers

1196 Andrus St

9. 475 Wlp Llc Residential Home Designers

475 Wolf Ledges Pkwy

10. Custom Color Lab Interior Designers

774 E Market St

11. Lonestar Associates Inc Interior Designers

221 Springside Dr

12. Greentree Park Furniture Architects

3900 Medina Rd

13. The Villages at Fairlawn Residential Home Designers

Village Pkwy

14. Facilities Solution Group Llc Interior Designers

134 Western Ave

15. Jdh Office Llc Interior Designers

1755 Merriman Rd

16. Douglas K. Berry, Architect, Llc Architects

686 W Market St

17. Bureau Of Engineering Architects

166 S High St

18. Azure Design Interior Designers

137 S Main St Ste 100

19. Ohio Color Plate Company Interior Designers

1034 Home Ave

20. Stout Capitalinc Interior Designers

1350 Home Ave Ste S

21. The Reserve at Kingsbury Residential Home Designers

Akron, OH

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

We currently track 21 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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