The boxes on outdoor electrical outlets can be quite cumbersome to maneuver, not to mention a bit of an eyesore. Do they have ...

If wires and cords twist around your house like a jungle, your power strips seem to reproduce ... immediately mark all parts with painter’s tape and a Sharpie,” said Deb Bernier, co-owner ...

Every year, hardware stores get requests for male-to-male electrical cords, mostly from people who have strung their Christmas lights backwards, leaving the female end of the cord near the ...

Laptop chargers have two parts: a transformer and a power cord. The transformer is the brick that converts the current from your power outlet from AC to DC, and the power cord connects the charger ...

If you notice any fraying, torn or exposed wiring, shut off power to it through the circuit breaker. If the cord is for a small device, consider replacing it. If it's for a larger appliance ...

Hug-A-Plug is a simple adapter that rotates the orientation of your electrical cords so they run along the wall instead of protruding out—and forcing you to keep your dresser or desk farther ...