Get the Farmhouse of Your Dreams, Gingerbread-Style
Take a basic gingerbread kit from boring to fabulous with a farmhouse upgrade that's brimming with style.
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Decorate a wintry gingerbread house with coconut, sliced almonds and more.
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Say goodbye to peppermints and gumdrops and hello to farmhouse-chic decor. With the help of basic store-bought goodies like almond slices, gum sticks and pretzels, the days of generic gingerbread houses are long gone.
Jalynn Baker
Want to create your very own rustic dream house? Follow along as we break it down into bite-sized instructions that are totally easy to digest. Get it?
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