Fix It Homestead on MSN

The extension-cord setup that’s safer during an outage and the one that isn’t

When the lights go out, the way you string together a few cords can quietly decide whether your home stays safely powered or ...
Fix It Homestead on MSN

The extension-cord setup that looks normal and still raises fire risk

Extension cords are so common in modern homes that you barely notice them, especially when they are tucked neatly behind ...
The New York Times

The Best Extension Cords for Your Home and Garage

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The New York Times

How to Pick the Best Extension Cord at the Hardware Store

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10 Common Extension Cord Mistakes You Should Avoid

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When moving into a new house or apartment, one of the first things you should do is check where all the outlets are. It'll help guide you as ...