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2025 Fall Artisan Home Tour | In the News

October 21, 2025

Television

Twin Cities Live | October 3

KSTP-TV’s Twin Cities Live host Kelli Hanson visits Home #12 on the 2025 Fall Artisan Home Tour located in Edina and built by City Homes. Kelli also interviews City Home’s Owner/President Rebecca Remick and event spokesperson Kristen Crossman.

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KSTP | October 5

KSTP-TV’s Brett Hoffland interviews Kristen Crossman, spokespersonfor the 2025 Fall Artisan Home Tour, and shares video of homes featured on thetour, including Home #9 in Deephaven by Alma Homes and Home #7 in Shorewood byGonyea Custom Homes.

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WCCO-TV | October 8

WCCO-TV’s Heather Brown and A.J. Hilton interview Kristen Crossman, spokesperson for the 2025 Fall Artisan Home Tour, and share videos of homes featured on the tour, included Home #7 in Shorewood by Gonyea Custom Homes and Home #8 in Excelsior by Superior Contracting.

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