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Home Designers & Architects in Olympia, WA

From one-time deep cleans to weekly housekeeping, these 34 home designers cover Olympia, WA — bonded, insured, and ready to quote. Providers listed in Olympia cover architects and interior designers. Olympia sits in Thurston County, Washington. Other Washington cities covered include Seattle, Spokane and Pacific.

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1. Wild Plum Landscape Service Architects

2831 36th Ave NE

2. Northwest Drafting & Design Consultants Architects

420 Golf Club Rd Se Ste 200

3. Interiors by Decorating Den Interior Designers

4449 Prestwick Ln SE

4. Kraken Design Interior Designers

1001 Cooper Point Rd SW

5. Aia Washington Council Architects

724 Columbia St Nw Ste 130

6. Fugate Residential Design Architects

203 4th Ave E Ste 221

7. David Stock Cpa Interior Designers

222 Capitol Way N

8. 510 Interiors Interior Designers

510 Columbia St SW

9. Accent Architectural Services Architects

6906 Martin Way E

Home designers & architects in Olympia, WA: a local guide

We currently track 9 residential architects and home designers serving Olympia, WA in Thurston County.

What home design costs in Olympia

Home designers and architects in Olympia 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 Olympia

  • 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 Olympia-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.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Are you licensed, and who stamps the drawings?
  • Do you handle permits and inspections in Olympia?
  • How many revisions are included?
  • Will you stay involved during construction?
  • Can I see built projects like mine?

Many Olympia 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 Olympia?

Olympia 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 Olympia?

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