Kitchens are usually good. Under cabinet lighting can help.
Dining rooms are usually too dim, especially at night. Some additional task lighting may be required. Bring in a lamp or two to increase the reflected, ambient light level.
Ergonomic Gift Wrapping Worksite Setup
By Chris Adams, About.com
Lighting
The Importance of Good Lighting While Gift Wrapping
Chris Adams, 2006, Licensed to About.com
Keep things well lit. The more light the better. You want the same amount of light you use while cooking or writing/reading.
Index: Ergonomic Gift Wrapping Worksite Setup
The Ergonomic Behind Present Wrapping
An Ergonomic Look at Why We Wrap GiftsGift Wrapping PostureWrapping Gifts for Your Audience
Ergonomic Tips and Tricks to Help You Wrap Gifts
Ergonomic Gift Wrapping Worksite SetupErgonomic Gift Wrapping ToolsErgonomic Tips for Dealing with Piles of Presents
Dealing With Christmas Related Repetitive Stress Injuries
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