Chances are that a lot of us will be wrapping some last-minute gifts this weekend, whether we’re celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Yule, or Festivus. Rather than going for regular store-bought wrapping ...

The holidays are the season of gift-giving, but if you’re wrapping your present, you’re likely also giving trash. Americans throw out 38,000 miles worth of ribbon after the holidays—enough to tie a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We all look forward to opening presents with friends and family, but the leftover wrapping paper that ...

Create reusable gift boxes with Mod Podge and fabric! Upcycle everyday packaging into stylish, eco-friendly gift wrap. Easy & fun DIY! Skills Required: Beginner. It’s easy to cover this box in fabric ...

Exchanging presents is one of the best parts of the holidays, and finding the perfect wrapping paper is important. Unfortunately, almost all the glittery ribbons and shiny, metallic papers bought at ...

We round up the finest festive recycled – and recyclable – gift wrap and alternatives, from reusable bags to gorgeous cloth wraps. Plus, all the eco extras you’ll need: tape, twine, toppers and tags ...

There’s nothing more personal than handing over festive gifts that have been wrapped with love. Even better if that wrapping is not made from metallic paper or glitter which more often than not isn’t ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Every holiday season, it's estimated that each household in the U.S. will throw away 25% more trash than usual. Much of it is that shiny wrapping paper and ribbons that can't be recycled ...

Recycle, repurpose, and reuse stylishly with gorgeous gift wrap ideas that are also good for the planet. Yummy pic/Getty Images Here's a dirty little holiday secret: Most of the gift wrap out there ...

Conventional wrapping paper is bright, festive -- and usually made entirely from virgin resources. Some ideas for eco-friendly wraps this holiday season: Try newspapers and magazines. The comics ...