27 Gingerbread House Designs

As the holidays approach and holiday cheer can be felt in the air, making gingerbread houses is a dominant festive holiday activity that is not only fun to make but also doubles as a delicious treat.

From the assembly process down to adding any extra confections of your choice onto your creation, it's a a fun way to spend an afternoon with family and friends. However, many of these designs in this list are definitely not the average four walled gingerbread houses that many are used to making. Adding a twist to the norm, the millenium falcon gingerbread house is the perfect holiday edition for any sci-fi fan. Why not create a house that is of epic proportions such as the edible replica of the white house?

Whether you choose to simply ogle in awe at these designs or take inspiration from them, they demonstrate how far a little creativity mixed with a dash of determination can take you.