Every Christmas Eve my grandma would open her gifts ever-so-carefully, making sure not to rip the wrapping paper. It took foooorrreevvverr as she diligently folded every piece into a neat pile to use ...

There are a lot of answers to the question “What is Christmas?” but our favorite is this: Christmas is a time of giving. That doesn’t just mean poring over gift ideas, of course—there’s also giving of ...

Let’s face it, there are two types of gift givers in this world: People who love wrapping presents and people who straight up dread the task. If working with ribbons, shiny paper and tape is a total ...

If Santa went big in your home this holiday, you may be wondering how to wrap that giant box. “Cover oversize gifts, like a big-screen TV, with a bedsheet or tablecloth,” says Amy Guerrero, ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...