Here's the thing about gingerbread houses. You labor over them for hours. You painstakingly decorate them with gumdrops and candy canes. And then, someone shakes the table it's sitting on, and boom!

HOUSTON – Jon Lovitch starts baking gingerbread every year around mid-December for the following year’s gingerbread village. It is this kind of dedication that means his Guinness World Record for ...

It’s a holiday tradition that was planted in the 1600s in Germany, but still is a passion of many around the world today. Families all across the globe still make the decoration/construction of ...

The holidays are an exciting and busy season -- shopping for gifts, planning holiday parties and meals, and, of course, lots of baking. While leaving cookies out during Christmas is a tradition in ...

Cassidy was an updates editor whose main responsibility is to write and edit articles on a range of home improvement topics. Her passion for lifestyle writing began with her editorial apprenticeship ...

A group of budding young Calistoga builders learned last week that it's not nails that keep a house together — it's chocolate, and maybe the "stickiest stuff in the world," royal icing. The building ...

Donna Rorabaugh knows how to build things, especially masterfully and extravagantly designed gingerbread houses. So when she gives advice on it, take it. Rorabaugh, 58, is an advanced vehicle ...

Learn how to make gingerbread cookies at home. If you like gingerbread men and gingerbread cookies try this homemade gingerbread recipe. It can also be used for gingerbread houses. #gingerbread ...

In this video, I walk you through my process for decorating a festive gingerbread house cake with vibrant pastel buttercream ...

Yes. There is a Guinness World Record category where you might find a home for your Gingerbread House building skills. And, if your skills are not quite up to scratch, at The Houston Farmer Market you ...