Go homemade! Not only can you get exactly the look you want, but it makes gift giving more personal. READ: FNM's 2013 Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide Here are 30 fabulous homemade holiday gift wrap ideas ...

For Christmas crackers: Wrapping paper, $9, tape, $6, and board, $7, from College Pen and Stationery, 144 Bleecker St.; 212-460-8700. Ribbon, $8, from Paper Source ...

Step 1: Cut your Styrofoam out into the shapes you’d like your stamps to be. If you have cookie cutters at home, those can be traced for shapes if you’d like! Step 2: Use a dull pencil to press hard ...

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 ...

A beautifully wrapped gift can make a lasting impression of someone’s love and warmth for years to come. But pulling off said elegantly wrapped present on your own? You might not feel confident you’ve ...

WHICH WRAPPING PAPER IS BEST? Want to make your gift look its very best? Wrapping paper does more than conceal your present — it helps build excitement leading up to the big reveal. Whether you’re ...