15 Sweet Instagram Captions for All Your Gingerbread House Pics This Season

Gorgeously constructed gingerbread houses are a wintertime staple.

We love everything about them, from their warmly spiced walls to their snowy icing and gumdrop decorations. Gingerbread houses are a dessert to be celebrated. That's why we've compiled this list of the perfect Instagram captions for all of your gingerbread photos.

For the sweet shot of you and your S.O. building a gingerbread house together:

"I thought maybe we could make gingerbread houses, and eat cookie dough and go ice skating and maybe even hold hands."

-Buddy, Elf

 

For the close-up showing the intricate candy detailing around the ridges of the house:

"Sugar and spice and everything nice."

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For using a little bit of royal icing to fix a crack in your gingerbread house:

"Healing a gingery injury."

 

For the pic of you dismantling the gingerbread house's roof so you can gobble it up:

"Raise the roof."

 

For the snap of you biting into a piece of spicy, crisp gingerbread:

"Oh, snap!"

 

For the cute image of a gingerbread man in front of his home:

"You can't catch me, I'm the gingerbread man."

 

For the photo of your tiny but exquisitely crafted gingerbread house:

"It's not how big the house, but how happy the home."

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For the pic of the gingerbread house that collapsed because you kept nibbling on its materials:

"It was a load-bearing candy cane."

 

For your festively flavored gingerbread decorations:

"Gingerbread hugs and peppermint kisses."

 

For when you like your gingerbread houses spicy:

"If it doesn't clear my sinuses, I don't want it."

 

For the family pic of everyone working on their houses:

"Perfect little homemakers."

 

For the pic of you breaking off a piece of the gingerbread house right in front of the gingerbread family who lives inside:

"They won't miss this doorway."

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For the pic of your gingerbread man's existential crisis:

"Is the house made of flesh, or is he made of house? He screams for he does not know."

–Cyanide and Happiness

 

For when you're putting those special finishing touches on your cookie construction:

"Turning this gingerbread house into a gingerbread home."

 

For the photo of your gingerbread house that's a little sloppy, but was made with love:

"Happiness is homemade."

 

Need some gingerbread inspo? Click HERE for a list of the most Insta-worthy gingerbread house displays in the country.