This tutorial demonstrates how to make a stylish origami paper purse or handbag from start to finish. Viewers are guided through each stage, making the process simple to follow even for those new to ...

A change in California’s plastic bag law is reshaping shopping habits and creating new opportunities for composting in San Diego households. As of Jan. 1, Senate Bill 1053, prohibits the sale of ...

While the wealthy replace household items at the first sign of wear, working-class families have quietly mastered an art of ...

Kroger offers several benefits that may surprise shoppers, from dollar-stretching strategies to secret sales. Here's ...

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If you've got a stash of tissue paper that's not quite pristine enough to add to a gift bag, you're not alone, and you may be wondering what else you can use it for. Many curbside recycling programs ...

Alabama Barker is getting blinged out. Travis Barker's daughter rang in her 20th birthday on Dec. 24 with a haul of eye-popping luxury presents, posting a photo of a carful of Chanel and Louboutin ...

Tis the season! Pretty soon, many Hudson Valley living rooms will be full of little smiling faces thrilled with their holiday wishlist items, and parents holding garbage bags full of wrapping paper, ...

Christmas is just two days away so lifestyle expert Amber Kemp-Gerstel stops by Studio 1A to share some creative gift wrapping strategies to make your presents pop, including using white butcher paper ...

The grabbing of presents, the tearing of paper, the ripping of boxes. Followed by the piling up of garbage, and the overflowing of trash bins. Christmas is the time of abundance. Too much food, too ...

TSA allows wrapped gifts in carry-on and checked bags, but presents may be unwrapped for inspection by agents if necessary. Travelers are advised to use gift bags or boxes instead of wrapping paper to ...