How to Wrap a Gift Perfectly Every Time: Do It Diagonally

If you’re not one of the nearly 12 million people who’ve watched this 30-second YouTube clip on how to wrap gifts — or if you just need a quick refresher — do it now before the holidays get out of hand.

The simple video shows a professional wrapper in Japan cranking out two gifts faster than most people could find the starting point on a roll of Scotch tape. Follow its example and you’ll have one less thing to worry about in the coming weeks. (You’re on your own with figuring out what to buy your in-laws.)

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