There are a lot of extension cords out there, and sometimes it’s hard to know which one to use. Often, people just go to the same one for everything—and it’s not always a safe choice for the wires ...

So much of what we use these days runs off of electricity which is why it's important to have extension cords that are working properly and in good shape. Mike Wilson with Any Hour Services showed ...

Avoid fire hazards at home by keeping appliances plugged into a dedicated wall outlet and not an extension cord.

No matter how many wall outlets you have in your home, chances are there aren’t enough (especially if you've got an older house) and you’re going to need an extension cord or two. And that opens you ...

Despite so many electronics these days being designed around wireless use (even if they inevitably require charging via some sort of wired connection), there are still plenty of devices that will need ...

“Remembering the time my man cut up an extension cord to jump start our car,” Perez ( @jackie_0050) penned in a text overlay ...

Acquire an empty 5-gallon drywall bucket, 1- and 4-inch-diameter PVC pipe, a 4-inch flat PVC end cap, pipe fittings to reduce the 4-inch diameter down to 1 inch, a 1-inch tee fitting, PVC solvent, a ...

Using the wrong extension cord can be dangerous. They can melt or overheat and cause a fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. To prevent this, it’s important to buy the right ...

When in need of an extension cord in the office or at home, it's imperative to know that just because a particular cord is long enough, it's not necessarily the right one for the job. Many erroneously ...

Early extension is one of the most common swing killers for recreational golfers, but very few even know it exists. In simple terms, early extension is movement of the pelvis toward the ball during ...

Every year, electric extension cords cause about 4,000 trips to hospital emergency rooms, according to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. The misuse of electric extension cords and power ...

It's a pesky downside to the miraculous tech-driven world we live in: The more gadgets we own, the more unsightly cables and cords we have dangling, tangling and winding around our homes. If there ...