I love to wrap presents, but every year when I see the pile of used paper (especially tissue) in the middle of the living room after Christmas presents are opened, I feel a little guilty about the ...

Dear Heloise: We’ll be spending hours wrapping Christmas and Hannukah gifts in a few weeks, using a lot of paper sourced from forest trees that would be better left standing. I hate wrapping! I’ve ...

Furoshiki, the Japanese tradition of wrapping objects in cloth to cover or transport them, is becoming more popular as a more eco-friendly way to wrap presents without wasting paper. Much of the paper ...

Wrapping paper – that thing that makes our holiday gifts look so festive – has a landfill problem. If it's shiny, metallic, or glitter-encrusted it's not recyclable. And even recycled paper isn't ...

With the holidays here, you probably have that last minute task of wrapping gifts for family and friends. But if you suddenly run out of sticky tape halfway through the task, it can feel like a ...

When the wrapping costs more than the gift ... When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I have to admit, the whole scene is pretty ...

If you are anything like us, you tend to avoid doing things that don’t interest you, which can lead to getting pretty behind, especially during the holiday season. Which is why this year we’re trying ...