Her go-tos for finding high-quality gift wrap are Hallmark shops, Paper Source (which Wirecutter has previously recommended), and discount chains like HomeGoods, HomeSense, and T.J.Maxx.

While most of these plans are well within a grown adult’s capabilities, there’s one plan that confounds even the smartest people: wrapping all those gifts. If you’ve ever sat down to wrap a ...

Below, find step-by-step guides for every kind of gift and situation, whether you’re fresh out of wrapping paper or are struggling to wrap an oddly-shaped item. Consider these expert-backed ...

Chantel Ibbotson, who goes by Mama Mila, used just a tea towel and some ribbon to gift wrap the bottle of wine in a simple and stylish way. The mum-of-two uses tea towels instead of wrapping ...

But if you suddenly run out of sticky tape mid-way, it can often be a nightmare — especially when you’re on your last gift!

Please note: This does tend to make cloths unattractive over the long term, so I have a few designated towels that I use any time I need to drain something greasy. 8. Wrap Gifts Use a tea towel to ...

They also released an accompanying book with even more gift wrap ideas (still available on eBay for as little as $5!), so, yeah, you could say Hallmark really dug its heels in on this. But ...