To get you started, here are some of our favorite ideas: Wrap a gift in simple wrapping paper — white or brown kraft paper works great — then go to town using washi tape in the same way you ...

But you don’t actually need tape to wrap a gift: Cut your paper so you have two-inch margins all around your box. Turn the paper so it’s a diamond shape, place the box in the middle.

When people think of decorating or updating a bathroom, the focus often lies in painting the walls, choosing the perfect ...

Cheap paper is tempting ... standard-issue tape (basic, green-label Scotch or an off-brand knockoff) for a more high-performing adhesive, especially if you’re planning to wrap with textured ...