As if the cost of holiday gifts alone isn’t enough to make you catch your breath, you also have to buy wrapping paper, and depending on the number of gifts, their size and the type of paper you buy, ...

Spring and summer bring an abundance of fresh flowers, but blooms crafted out of paper can last all year long. Arranged in a vase, tucked into a wreath or plopped atop a wedding gift, paper flowers ...

For many, opening presents is a beloved holiday tradition. But the festive wrapping paper, bows and ribbons that adorn gifts can be costly for the environment. Paper in general “has environmental ...

For many of us, the most stressful part of the holidays isn't shopping, traveling, or spending time with family: It's wrapping gifts. Our geometry knowledge is tested each year when it's time to cut ...

The liners sold out. And then they sold out again! And it was then that J.C. Hall (who went on to found Hallmark —yes the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Wrapping paper is ridiculous. It’s reportedly a roughly $7 billion ...

A new viral video may save you a whole lot of time, frustration and wrapping paper this holiday season. Waterstones, a U.K.-based bookseller, shared a seven-second video of their best holiday hack on ...

It’s that time of year, again. Family meals, bands of merry carolers, decked-out Christmas trees, inflatable reindeer. And, don’t forget … the presents. But from stocking stuffers to gifts that barely ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Just in case viewers of autumn’s Netflix whodunnit The Perfect Couple were in any doubt as to the scale of the ...

Q: It seems like there’s always a lot of waste around the holidays with wrapping paper filling a big trash bag. Can I compost wrapping paper? How about tissue paper and ribbon? A: Yes, some wrapping ...