Though the arrival of the holiday season brings many exciting, wonderful things (Presents! Decorations! Peppermint in every edible form imaginable!), it also brings the one thing that all of us ...

Visit your local large format offset printer for large (28 x 40 or even bigger) sheets of excess paper. Or, carefully disassemble paper bags from places such as Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, REI, etc.

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A lot of work goes into wrapping gifts in fancy paper that people are just going to rip off anyway. Wrapping gifts is an essential part of celebrating Christmas. There’s nothing more special than ...

Choose the best place to wrap your gifts and away from prying eyes. BEST: Standing using a work surface that is 36-42” high (kitchen bar/island, a folding table with risers or counter) provides a good ...

Forget the registries and ditch the fancy gift wrapping. If you're looking for the perfect gift for a graduation, wedding or baby shower, experts say you can always count on cold, hard cash. "Cash is ...

Aunt Edna's fruitcake. Pink bunny pajamas. Jelly of the Month Club. Ever feel like you just didn't get what you wanted for the holidays? Science can help explain why: The person who gave you that ...

Although Christmas is quite a way off, all of us still have childhood memories regarding this special time and on occasion we look back and recall certain things we learned. One of the lessons that ...