Big gingerbread house decor

Currently working on this massive gingy house! I saw the big ones in store and was sure I could make my own…. Still have to glitter the entire thing! I’m...

Lauren Engle on Instagram: "The easiest and cheapest DIY I have done so far for out gingerbread / candyland themed outdoor Christmas decor! Part 4 of turning my house into a gingerbread house. 🎄this was around $5!! And truly so easy. I am going to make a few more and I just think they turned out so cute. Everything from the dollar tree! You just need a broomstick (I spray painted mine white), big plate, wrapping paper and bow 🎀🍭 follow for part 5! #christmasdecor #christmas…

Real Gingerbread house made insulation foam boards.

Happy Friday, my festive Festers! Ready to get your gingerbread house on? This project has had a lot of ups and downs since we last spoke. Or downs and ups, as things kept falling off, hehehe. That's the slightly unhinged chuckle of a woman who is one more mishap away from renting a flamethrower, btw. BUT WE MADE IT. And so far, knock on gingerbread, the Gingerbread House still stands. Our battlefield of candy carnage. So now that we've learned absolutely everything the hard way, let me show…

31.4K likes, 941 comments. “This is how I turned my kitchen into a gingerbread house for Christmas. Once I decided gingerbread would be my theme this year I had this vision of turning my kitchen into a gingerbread house. As the wheels in my brain started spinning, I definitely wanted to diy a cute roof at the top of my cabinet. Cardboard was a very affordable option for this diy since I recycled my Amazon boxes. I started making this during the summer and left it in my garage to install this…

It has been such fun to watch the exterior evolve. Each layer getting closer to the sweet vision I imagined. When It was time to click the lights on, I held my breath. Then, seeing each one glowing, I squealed with delight! I made the post and porch lights by drilling out clear resin gumdrops for globes and candy cane pieces for poles. The little peppermints made perfect spacers! For the porch posts, I drilled holes into candy canes and gum drops bases, then used resin to anchor the pins to…