More about me & AKG Design Studio:🌐 Book a Design consultation: https://akgdesignstudio.comSubscribe to my newsletter and get exclusive Designs tips straight to your inbox!https://mailchi.mp/akgdesignstudio/signupJoin me as we explore the top home remodeling trends for 2026 and how to design spaces that are not only beautiful, but truly functional for everyday living.In this episode, I’m sharing how homeowners are shifting toward high-functioning kitchen and bathroom remodels, focusing on layout, quality materials, and timeless design that adapts to evolving lifestyles.We’ll walk through:✔️ Smart kitchen layout changes for better flow✔️ Why open-concept living still matters✔️ The rise of wellness-focused bathrooms✔️ Walk-in showers & spa-inspired design✔️ Natural materials and warm tones replacing cool grays✔️ How to future-proof your remodel for long-term valueIf you’re planning a renovation in Northern Virginia, DC, or beyond, this episode will help you make smarter design decisions that elevate your home and your lifestyle.✨ Your home should feel as good as it looks.

This is where everything comes together.In Part 1, you heard her story, the why behind this project. ( 👉 If you haven’t watched Part 1, start there to hear the full story behind this home. Link here: https://youtu.be/0zrdMwRwZEc) Now, I’m walking you through the full transformation.Every detail in this home was designed with intention, not just to look beautiful, but to truly support everyday life.I’m joined by Steve Gurney as we break down the design decisions, the layout, and the elements that make this home both elegant and practical.Because for me, design isn’t just about aesthetics, it’s about creating a space that works for you, now and in the future.✨ Thoughtful design✨ Practical luxury✨ A home built for real life📍 Northern Virginia Remodel | AKG Design Studio🔗 CONNECT WITH STEVEN / PRO AGING NETWORKWebsite: https://retirementlivingsourcebook.comUpcoming Discussions: https://retirementlivingsourcebook.com/events?q=proagingContact: https://retirementlivingsourcebook.com/about/contactDigital Editions: https://retirementlivingsourcebook.com/digitalYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCJXF33z-rInVElY1bDlt29Q 🔗 CONNECT WITH ANNA / AKG DESIGN STUDIOWebsite: https://akgdesignstudio.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theakgdesignstudio/YouTube:https: //www.youtube.com/@UC1Xy-xPl5maeIVySRpcDjVg

This project was about so much more than creating a beautiful home.After a previous renovation that felt overly clinical, my client wanted something different, a home that felt elevated, comfortable, and truly livable.In this episode, she shares her story and I’m joined by Steven as we talk about why thoughtful design matters, especially when it comes to creating spaces that support you through every stage of life.Because the truth is… if you don’t know, you don’t know.At AKG Design Studio, I believe luxury isn’t just how a space looks, it’s how it supports your life.✨ Beautiful✨ Functional✨ Designed with intentionThis is Part 1 of the series.👉 In Part 2, I’ll walk you through the full transformation and design decisions behind this home.🔗 CONNECT WITH STEVEN / PRO AGING NETWORKWebsite:https://retirementlivingsourcebook.comUpcoming Discussions:https://retirementlivingsourcebook.com/events?q=proagingContact:https://retirementlivingsourcebook.com/about/contactDigital Editions:https://retirementlivingsourcebook.com/digital🔗 CONNECT WITH ANNA / AKG DESIGN STUDIOWebsite:https://akgdesignstudio.comInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/theakgdesignstudio/YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@THEAKGDESIGNSTUDIOIf you’re ready to create a home that truly supports your lifestyle, I’d love to connect.