Biografia
Steve Cederquist, a native of Arcadia, Southern California, emerged from a background in custom cabinetry, dedicating his teenage years to working alongside his father on weekends and holidays. Following his college education, he seamlessly transitioned into the family business, evolving into a highly sought-after contractor renowned for his work on celebrity homes during the late '80s.
Cederquist's prominence extended to the television industry, notably featuring in the hit HGTV show "Flip or Flop" for five seasons. His recent appearances include "Capturing Home" on Magnolia and "Flipping 101," solidifying his status as a respected figure in home improvement and renovation. He's also an award-winning actor for his role in the movie "Reason."
Beyond his television endeavors, Steve Cederquist demonstrated a commitment to philanthropy by partnering with a national nonprofit. He spearheaded the development of a new show dedicated to providing homes for families, homeless seniors, and veterans, focusing on community-building for a seamless transition.
With a pragmatic and refreshing approach to remodeling, Cederquist prioritizes establishing personal connections with his clients rather than imposing his own agenda. His extensive experience includes owning and operating multiple construction companies and overseeing the remodeling of over 500 homes, ranging from multi-million-dollar mansions to run-down properties in dire need of attention.
Operating under the banner of "Steve Cederquist Designs," his business stands at the pinnacle of success. With five seasons of a highly acclaimed TV show, a pilot in progress, and a clientele that includes celebrities and individuals nationwide, Steve Cederquist continues to be recognized as one of the industry's hardest-working professionals.
In addition to his accomplishments in construction and television, Cederquist has established himself as a three-time best-selling author with his latest book, "Get Out Alive: Surviving and Thriving After Drugs, Guns, Gangs, Dysfunction, and Crazy." This compelling memoir chronicles his journey from a life marked by destructive behavior to achieving business success by creating a thriving renovation and design company.
Beyond his professional achievements, Cederquist is a three-time award-nominated philanthropist, and his book has received endorsements from influential leaders such as Greg S. Reid and David Meltzer.
