If you're going to use candy to decorate your gingerbread house, there are a lot of options. I like to do candy houses as opposed to the ones that are more piped, so I use a lot of candy to make...
Category: Gingerbread Houses
Since making gingerbread houses is a holiday activity that you can do with kids, it might be nice to be able to mail one to a Grandparent or another relative as a gift. The problem is that...
Making clear windows for a gingerbread house is a cute detail, and it also allows you to put things inside the house or to add lights to illuminate the windows. There are a couple of ways to make...
A lot of gingerbread houses have transparent windows that are made from sugar, but that can require melting hot sugar or isomalt, and that isn't a kid-friendly activity. Hot sugar can cause...
How To Make A Gingerbread House Kit Better (Tips and Tricks)
Gingerbread house kits weren't around when I was a kid, but they're all over the place now. I hadn't used them before I started this website, and I learned pretty quickly that they can be improved....
Decorating gingerbread houses is usually done with candy, but it's hard to decide how much to buy. The size of the house is going to play a part, as will the size of the candy itself and the ages of...