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Professional Remodeler 40 Under 40: Laura Orfield Skrivseth

July 15, 2011

Laura Orfield Skrivseth, 34
Co-owner/project manager, Orfield Design & Construction
Minnetonka, Minn.


PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• “I’m proud to have successfully maintained and even grown our family company (now in its second generation) in just the past 11 years I’ve been here.”
• Six-time winner of Angie’s List Super Service award
• Multiple design awards from local
and national associations and
trade magazines

OFF THE CLOCK
Hobbies: Reading, swimming and Traveling both nationally and internationally (Has been to Columbia, Cayman Islands, Germany, the former Yugoslavia, Austria, Italy, France, Maui, Mexico, and almost every U.S. state)
Favorite food: Authentic Asian and Spanish cuisine (She makes Seafood Paella and Fresh Spicy Salsa!)
Favorite vacation spot: Maui, Hawaii; Marco Island, Fla., where she got married and honeymooned
Favorite reads: Suspense/mystery and any New York Times Bestsellers. Right now it’s anything by Swedish author Henning Mankell. Just finished his novel “Depths.”

SECRET LIFE
“I played the violin for 10 years and eventually became 1st chair. I took professional voice lessons and sang Soprano.”

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