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Home Designers & Architects in Charleston, WV

Looking for a trustworthy maid service in Charleston? We list 23 local home designers across Charleston and nearby West Virginia, with ratings and direct phone numbers. Providers listed in Charleston cover architects, interior designers, residential home designers and kitchen & bath designers. Charleston sits in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Other West Virginia cities covered include Huntington, Clarksburg and Fairmont.

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1. Three Designs Interior Designers

1045 Nease Dr

2. Mountie Scapes Property Solutions Architects

1109 Main St

3. Pat Bibbee Designs Interior Designers

1572 Hampton Rd

4. Williamson Shriver Architects Architects

717 Bigley Ave

5. Capitol Business Interiors Interior Designers

711 Indiana Ave

6. Aric Margolis Architecture Architects

602 Virginia St E

7. American Institute of Architects Architects

223 Hale St

8. Sakoian International, Llc Architects

182 Summers St

9. Bastian & Harris Architects Architects

300 Summers St

10. Silling Architects Architects

405 Capitol St

11. Sinclair Architecture Architects

426 Leon Sullivan Way

12. Carl Boyd Maxwell AIA Architect Inc Architects

1416 Lee St E

13. Creative Kitchens Kitchen & Bath Designers

5128 Maccorkle Ave SE

14. Rosegate Design Interior Designers

3716 MacCorkle Ave SE

15. Terracare Inc Architects

374 Kanawha Salines Dr

16. Adkins Design Architects

1522 Clearview Hts

17. The Linn Residential Home Designers

609 Tennessee Ave

18. Yorel Developments Residential Home Designers

723 Kanawha Blvd E Ste 107

19. Watkins Design Works Interior Designers

815 Quarrier St Ste 202

20. Associated Architects Inc Architects

318 Lee St W

21. Steve Blackwell Design Llc Interior Designers

119 Summers St

22. West Virginia Society Of Architects Architects

223 Hale St

23. orchard manor Residential Home Designers

Charleston, WV

Home designers & architects in Charleston, WV: a local guide

We currently track 23 residential architects and home designers serving Charleston, WV in Kanawha County.

What home design costs in Charleston

Home designers and architects in Charleston 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 Charleston

  • Review a portfolio of built Charleston-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.
  • Ask how many revisions are included and how changes are billed.
  • Ask whether they'll coordinate with your builder and stay involved during construction.

Questions to ask before you hire

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

Many Charleston 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 Charleston?

Charleston 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 Charleston?

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