4 Items to COMPLETE Your Super Bowl Party
As the San Francisco Bay Area prepares to host Super Bowl 50, party people across the land are gearing up for their February 7 viewing parties. It’s time to buy that gallon-tub of nacho cheese, dust off the flatscreen TV and pull the spare chairs out of the closet. It’s also time to visit Paper […]
6 Ideas for Spectacular Gift-Giving this Christmas
It is never too early to start thinking about the presentation of your Christmas gifts, and at Paper Plus, we are stocked full of awesome ideas to make your presents especially memorable. 1. Half-off Christmas Gift Wrap, Ribbon and More! You will love our selection of Christmas gift wrap, ribbon (from curling to satin to […]
Five Ways to ACE Your Gift-giving This Year With Calendars!
Make someone happy this year and next with one of our unique 2016 calendars. 1. Save Money All of our 2016 calendars are 50% off the marked price. That’s HALF off, just for coming into the store. 2. Be choosy. We have literally thousands of calendar titles of high-quality print calendars with an extensive range […]
How to Get Jolly for San Francisco Santacon
Santacon — the annual flashmob parade of slightly sober Bay Area people dressed in Santa suits – has officially entrenched itself in the past couple years as a San Francisco public tradition. Also known as “Santarchy” and “The Red Tide,” the city-wide pub crawl starts with toy donations in Union Square this Saturday, December 12 […]
6 Ways to Get Your Kids Excited for Hanukkah (that Don’t Have to Do with Presents)
Hanukkah is a special holiday for Jewish children, and not solely for the eight presents they may receive. Hanukkah is also a holiday of games, rituals, and learning experiences. 1. Lighting the Menorah There are many different styles of menorahs and candles out there, but the mitzvah of the lighting remains the same. Paper […]
How to Set the Ultimate Thanksgiving Table
Here at Paper Plus, we love to see our customers browse our shelves and light up with joy for some party favor or decorative item that they either didn’t remember or know existed until it was there in front of them. There are so many fun party ideas just waiting for a host or enthusiastic […]
Four Ways to Bring Autumn Home in the Bay Area
Sure, the foliage may not be as colorful as it is in New England, but when those first rains soak the ground, you know Autumn has arrived in the Bay Area. Can you feel the cold snap in the air? Suddenly have a craving for pumpkin spice and persimmon bread? Don’t just put on a […]
How to Make a Day of the Dead Altar or Ofrenda
Day of the Dead is marked all over the world with parades, music, food and ofrendas – special altars dedicated to loved ones who have passed away. These altars are colorful, eclectic sites that honor the spiritual journey of the deceased, who are remembered with photographs and small personal items. They’re usually displayed within the […]
8 Easy Last Minute Halloween Party Ideas
Halloween is a week away, and today you decide to throw a Halloween party. You don’t have time to plan an elaborate shindig…what’s a host to do? Don’t panic — panic is a party foul. Good thing Paper Plus is here to help with a few last minute Halloween party ideas. 1. Balloons. Seriously […]
5 Easy DIY Halloween Costume Ideas
So you’ve been invited to a Halloween party. Or maybe your kids are insisting that you dress up when you go trick-or-treating. Don’t be the neighborhood fuddy duddy without a costume! There are so many great Halloween costume ideas out there, from pre-packaged sets to totally unique DIY Halloween costume assemblies. Here are a few […]
