Sylvestre Remodeling & Design
Transforming homes and lives for over 50 years. Imagine how your life would change if you finally completed that remodeling project you've been dreaming about.
At Sylvestre, we've been transforming homes and lives for over 50 years. Since 1972, Sylvestre Remodeling & Design has been helping Minnesotans to continue living their lives while remodeling their homes. What happens in your home during the remodeling process is what separates Sylvestre from other companies. As your remodeling team, we’re committed to reducing disruption to your schedule and life
In this month's edition of What's the Story, we:
🔨 Discuss how remodeling is a team sport.
🏠 Give an update on the sauna roof at the cabin.
🎣 Share our annual spring steelhead fishing trip.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲?
https://sylvestrehomeremodeling.com/whats-the-story-06-2024/
A luxurious soaking tub, spacious walk-in shower, and vibrant blues infused throughout.
𝐌𝐎𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐍 𝐒𝐏𝐀 𝐎𝐀𝐒𝐈𝐒
https://sylvestrehomeremodeling.com/work/spa-bathroom-design/
This is Jeff! He's been holding down our carpentry staff while the others have been out on parental leave. Way to go, Jeff! 👏
Start thinking about aging-in-place remodeling now, while you still have the stamina and resources to make informed decisions and take action.
Not sure where to start? Here are five areas to focus on:
Securing Tomorrow When should you start planning for aging in place? The answer is simple: now. Your future self will thank you for it.
As you dust off your outdoor space, you might find yourself dreaming of it as part of your home that could be enjoyed year-round. Well, you're not alone — it's a trending project. If you have unused space, let's discuss the possibilities together!
Contact Us Sylvestre Remodeling & Design is a Minneapolis MN design-build remodeler and contractor. We'd like to hear from you! Call 612-861-0188.
New TO the crew!
Join us in celebrating Zak's (our carpenter extraordinaire) newest addition - born on April 5, which also happens to be Zak's birthday!
Congrats to the proud parents!
In this edition of What's the Story?
We explore the differences between design-build and bid-build.
Plus!
🎣 Teaching baby Ben what a tip-up rig is
✈️ A visit with my nephew who designs electric aircraft engines.
🌲 Moose and Skiing Adventures 🎿
Read More >> https://sylvestrehomeremodeling.com/whats-the-story-04-2024/
If you've been following our newsletter, you know we've been working on the sauna's roof up at the cabin.
Recently, John and Gregg found some time to go up and make more progress.
🥽 Safety first!
Just got new hats embroidered and it looks like Sylvestre the Cat approves!
March Madness at the office! 🏀🎉
Currently, Les is leading the pack! Let's see how things unfold after this next round.
And yes...of course, we're using painter's tape – because what else would you expect from a remodeling company? 😉
To create the perfect home for this family, we worked closely with them to redesign the kitchen, back entrance, and powder room.
𝐀 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 →
https://sylvestrehomeremodeling.com/work/white-kitchen-design/
Lower-level project in progress! Nice job on the flooring install, Satoree Flooring 👏 The rich and dark herringbone floors look fantastic.
Stay tuned for the final reveal!
Explore Minnesota has the right idea. Yum!
Save Room for Dessert: Minnesota Pies Can't Be Beat From the North Shore to Bemidji to Bluff Country, Minnesota is wealthy in pie, boasting some old-school shops that make pies that would please even a French pastry chef, as well as some new-fangled pie makers that are reinventing the art form. From north to south (more or less), here's a sampling of...
Thanks, John, for bringing the pie! 🥧 Who else is celebrating with a slice today? Share your favorite pie flavors below!
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𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐮𝐩 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐬 & 𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐛𝐨𝐱!
>> https://sylvestrehomeremodeling.com/get-remodeling-ideas-and-tips/
Yesterday, John and Marc attended a continuing education seminar. They picked up new info on energy codes, business planning, and leading a company. As always, big thanks to NARI MN!
Meet our awesome field crew! 🛠️ From left to right, it's Jeff, Zak, and Chris.
Here's a fun story for you: Zak and Jeffrey go way back – they used to work together at a different company. When Zak joined our team, he offered Jeffrey a chance to join us as an apprentice. Now, you'll catch these two working side by side most of the time. And guess what? They share more than just a workspace; they've bonded over their love for jamming out to Selena Gomez!
If one things for sure, we Minnesotans always know how to embrace winter. Here’s a fairly new way to savor the season — cozying up in igloos.
Thanks Explore Minnesota for sharing!
Where to Try Igloo Dining in Minnesota Minnesotans know how to embrace winter, so it’s no surprise that some local restaurants have gotten in on the fun by creating igloo dining experiences. I have now visited several igloos, most recently one of the three at Duke’s on 7, so read on to learn what you can expect from the experience. I...
Get the latest scoop from the team in this month's edition of What's the Story!
In this issue, we're all about crafting open, cozy, and personalized living spaces. Plus, don't miss a personal note about life, work, and the crew.
𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://sylvestrehomeremodeling.com/whats-the-story-02-2024/
We've been enjoying some unexpectedly warmer temperatures than usual. Can't help but get excited for the arrival of spring and those sunny days ahead!
Widening the doorway to the kitchen enhanced accessibility, improved flow, and added more natural light.
𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞! https://sylvestrehomeremodeling.com/work/kitchen-bump-out/
Where will you live in the future?
Based on an AARP study, “77 percent of adults 50 and older want to remain in their homes for the long term, a number that has been consistent for more than a decade.”
The question remains – Does my home meet my current lifestyle, and will it meet my future lifestyle needs?
Aging in Place Remodelers Sylvestre Remodeling & Design is a remodeler specializing in home design for aging-in-place. Certified Aging In Place Specialists (CAPS
🆓 📅 FREE PARK DAY ALERT! 🚗 🆓
Gear up for a fantastic day of outdoor adventure on January 15 for the first Free Park Day of 2024! 🌲❄️ Whether the snow falls or not, we're bringing you a winter wonderland of activities at Minnesota state parks and recreation areas.
🏞️ Explore picturesque trails in boots or on snowshoes 🤞
🎿 Glide through the scenic landscapes on cross-country skis 🤞
🚴♂️ Feel the crisp winter air as cycle or fat tire bike through the park 🤞
🛷 Experience the thrill of sledding down snowy slopes 🤞
Join us for a day of fun, fresh air, and maybe even a touch of snow magic! ✨ It's the perfect opportunity to enjoy the beauty of our parks and recreation areas—no vehicle permit needed. Mark your calendars, gather your gear, and let's make memories together! ❄️
🚗 🆓 mndnr.gov/freeparkdays
As we get older, our eyes change in ways where we need an appropriate amount of lighting so we can carry out our daily tasks. The right kind of light in a kitchen is a universal design feature that makes the space easier to work in. It's important to note that countertops can contribute to glare, but the choice of material can help minimize it.
Hooray for the convenience of a second-floor laundry room! 🧺🙌
𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐬 >> https://sylvestrehomeremodeling.com/tips-for-hosting-house-guests/
During the holidays, we open our homes to loved ones. Here are helpful tips for hosting house guests!
Preparing Your Home for Holiday Guests During the holidays, we open our homes to loved ones. To ensure a comfortable stay, here are helpful tips for hosting house guests.
Even though the porch made a great freezer in the cold months, transforming it into a sunroom completely changed the flow of the home. The homeowner admits that they now lives in this sunroom!
Looking for ways to expand your living space too?
𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐬:
https://sylvestrehomeremodeling.com/home-addition-ideas-to-increase-your-square-footage/
In this edition of "What's the Story," we chat about the importance of having trustworthy help during home renovations. Plus, we share the latest updates from the field and our everyday lives. Enjoy!
What's the story? In this November 2023 edition, we discuss the importance of trusted help during remodeling and provide an update from the field and our lives.
The saga continues... John's been working on something he's never done – a metal roof for his sauna. Climbing up, down, and off the roof can really make you feel old(er).
Happy Thanksgiving from the Sylvestre crew! We hope your day is filled with warmth, laughter, and delicious moments with loved ones!
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Our Story
Imagine how your life would change if you finally completed that remodeling project you've been dreaming about. At Sylvestre Remodeling & Design, we've been transforming homes and lives for over 45 years.
Since 1972, Sylvestre Remodeling & Design has been helping Minnesotans to continue living their lives while remodeling their homes.
What happens in your home during the remodeling process is what separates Sylvestre from other companies. As your remodeling team, we’re committed to reducing disruption to your schedule and life while we’re working in your home. We'll treat your belongings, loved ones, and pets as if they are our own.
OUR DESIGN + BUILD APPROACH
We’re uniquely equipped to handle the entire remodeling process, from design through completed construction. The combination of a thorough education at Architecture School paired with on-site experience as a Construction Field Manager, our team captain John is a highly strategic and creative designer of space solutions. This means that most of our clients will need just our firm for their entire project, from the first cup of coffee at an initial meeting, to signing off on the last punch list.
ON BUDGET + ON TIME
Do we really meet our deadlines as often as we claim? The proof is in the numbers.
» See our on-time project stats here on our website.
WHAT'S YOUR REMODELING DREAM?
Let’s find out how YOUR IDEAS and OUR EXPERTISE can set the stage for even more of what your life craves!
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