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White House Christmas 2015 Bonus Gallery: Behind the Scenes

Get VIP access with host Genevieve Gorder as HGTV shoots its annual White House Christmas special. Genevieve meets White House staffers and holiday volunteers, helps with decorating, and gets a first-hand look at the creation of the iconic Gingerbread White House.
White House Christmas Decorations 2015
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Photo: Ken Cedeno/Getty Images. From: White House Christmas 2015.

Behind the Scenes

An up-close look at the completed Gingerbread White House, an annual holiday tradition in the State Dining Room. This year, for the first time, the HGTV team gets to help decorate and transport this world-famous confectionary masterwork.

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As seen on HGTV's White House Christmas 2015, Genevieve Gorder talks with Christmas decorator volunteer as he puts together ornaments on at the East entrance to the White House November 30, 2015.
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Photo: Ken Cedeno/Getty Images

Behind the Scenes

Genevieve Gorder, host of White House Christmas 2015, talks with a Christmas volunteer at the East Entrance where 8-foot wooden penguins greet visitors and two penguin chicks are perched on Santa's sleigh.

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As seen on HGTV's White House Christmas 2015, Genevieve Gorder talks with tape artist and designer Sarah Anne Dinardo in the East Room of the White House November 30, 2015.
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Photo: Ken Cedeno/Getty Images

Behind the Scenes

The HGTV crew films as Genevieve talks with artist and designer Sarah Anne Dinardo. Sarah is the creative talent behind some unique sculptures selected as mantel decor in the East Room of the White House.

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As seen on HGTV's White House Christmas 2015, Genevieve Gorder helps move the West Wing portion of the Gingerbread house with White House Pastry Chef Susie Morrison before transporting the Gingerbread House upstairs to the State Room of the White House.
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Photo: Ken Cedeno/Getty Images

The Gingerbread White House

Genevieve helps White House Executive Pastry Chef Susie Morrison move the West Wing portion of the gingerbread house before transporting it from the Map Room upstairs to the State Dining Room.

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