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!

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 ...

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 ...

Gingerbread house decorating is a fun holiday tradition that lets you unleash your creativity. Whether you're crafting solo or with friends and family, it's a joyful experience. Here are some tips to ...

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 ...