In this video, we check out 11 forest houses of various designs. Some of them are modern, some minimal, and some rustic. But all of them share a single thing - they’re in the middle of a forest.

In the early 1990s, Twin Cities homebuilders Kyle and Laurie Hunt asked three local architects to submit designs for a house nestled in the woods on the west end of Lake Minnetonka. The edict: “Dig in ...