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As the pile of wrapping paper grows on the living room floor, the annual holiday-morning question inevitably arises: What do we do with all this? Does it all have to go straight into the trash? Can ...

Wrapping awkwardly shaped Christmas presents is always a headache, but here's the formula for perfect gift wrap. You've carefully chosen the presents. You have scissors, tape and even some rolls of ...

The grabbing of presents, the tearing of paper, the ripping of boxes. Followed by the piling up of garbage, and the overflowing of trash bins. Christmas is the time of abundance. Too much food, too ...

Soda brand Olipop is releasing a limited-edition, soda-scented wrapping paper for the holidays. The company is giving away over 1,000 bundles that include the wrapping paper and a 12-pack of its ...

Part of the struggle of wrapping presents is keeping the paper in place while you cut and tape the pieces together. This tool functions as both a table clamp to flatten the paper and hold it in place ...