Learn how to resurrect an old extension cord and make it like new! This DIY video covers essential electrical tips and techniques to restore functionality and safety to your extension cords. Products ...

Although toasters are smaller kitchen appliances, they use a lot of energy and can also pose a fire threat if connected to an extension cord or power strip. Toaster ovens need even more power to ...

Here are some tips on how to keep your child safe from electrocution from electrical outlets or extension wires. A two-year-old boy from Quezon City died from electrocution recently after sticking a ...

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 ...

This winter, your extension cord could be a hidden fire hazard. Some appliances draw far too much power to be plugged into it ...

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