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All you need for gingerbread house ideas & decorating inspiration

Looking for gingerbread house ideas for Christmas? Get inspired by these amazing gingerbread houses and creations made by previous customers using our gingerbread templates.

From traditional Christmas cottages covered in icing and candy to gingerbread churches, trains, barns, shops and other creative designs, there are so many ways to turn a simple template into something completely unique. Browse the gallery below for inspiration before you start baking and decorating your own gingerbread creation.
A decorated gingerbread house shaped like a church or chapel, displayed on a dark tabletop in a home interior with windows, chairs, and holiday decorations visible in the background.
A decorated gingerbread house with tall brown towers, white icing trim, and red and green holiday accents, photographed on a wooden surface with a softly blurred indoor background.
A decorated red gingerbread barn with white icing trim, colorful candies, pretzel accents, and small figurines, held on a white plate outdoors over grass.
A small gingerbread house decoration or miniature house displayed on a lace-covered surface, flanked by wrapped gift boxes with gold and red ribbons and candy canes, against a plain light wall.
A decorated gingerbread church ornament with white icing snow, warm yellow lights in the windows, and a snowy base, displayed in front of a lit Christmas tree.
A decorated gingerbread church house centerpiece with a green and red body, white icing snow, and a tall white icing steeple, displayed on a tabletop with small icing Christmas trees and holiday ornaments in the background.
A gingerbread castle decoration with white icing details, displayed on a lace-covered table in a living room setting.
A decorated gingerbread house with white icing, colorful candy garlands, a green wreath, and small candy trees on a tabletop in front of a beige wall.
A gingerbread church decoration with white icing details, displayed on a patterned tablecloth next to two wrapped gift boxes.
A decorated gingerbread house ornament with white icing details and warm glowing windows, placed on a snowy surface in front of a window showing a blue winter outdoor scene.
A gingerbread house ornament or decorative house displayed on a lace-covered surface, flanked by wrapped gift boxes with red ribbons and a gold ornament, against a plain light wall.
A gingerbread castle centerpiece with illuminated tea lights inside, decorated with white icing and surrounded by small gingerbread trees, displayed on a table in front of a window with an outdoor view.
A decorated gingerbread house shaped like a barn, with white icing details, red candy accents, and a small white gift box tied with a dark ribbon behind it on a lace-covered surface.
A decorated gingerbread house shaped like a church, with white icing roof tiles, arched windows, and a small tower, displayed on a white cake stand against a plain light gray wall.