An expensive store-bought bow works in a pinch, but it's easy—and way cheaper—to make your own at home. Use patterned paper (or pretty wrapping paper scraps!) to make a pretty bow that perfectly ...

We're all about repurposing! Use the extra cardboard from your last-minute gift deliveries to decorate your wrapped Christmas gifts. This reused gift topper is easy to make and adds a farmhouse touch ...

Whether your gifting process includes lots of bows or the sleekest metallic designs, it’s helpful to have wrapping paper that can be used for virtually any occasion, including birthdays, anniversaries ...

If you're surrounded by endless wrapping paper, festive bows and Christmas cards this holiday, it's important to note proper recycling protocols – especially for paper products, the most recycled ...

As we prepare for the great unwrapping of gifts this coming Friday and Saturday, there are some things to keep in mind when it comes to recycling wrapping paper, boxes, bows and bags. There are some ...

As the holiday season rolls into Phoenix, residents in the Valley should rethink what they are throwing into their recycling bins. Republic Services, one of the largest waste collection companies in ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but it can also be the most wasteful. Wrapping paper, gift bags, packaging and cards can pile up quickly during the holiday season, so we ...

Though Christmas is behind us, you may still have some post-holiday cleanup to take care of. Everyone knows how to do dishes, break down boxes and sweep up. One thing that can cause some seasonal ...

My grandma believed that the only way to get a perfectly wrapped present was by using as much tape as humanly possible. It gets even better when you can involve young ones in the process, when you can ...

The presents have all been opened, leaving behind a mountain of crumpled wrapping paper, ribbons, tape and cardboard boxes.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Keeping yourself off the naughty list can be tricky. Here's help, at least when it comes to recycling. There are items on the naughty list you would never think should be there: ...