So many cords around the house - what can you do?

Checkout these great ideas for getting cords out of the way

Whether from lamps, appliances, TVs or computers, electric cords and cables are everywhere, setting up a tripping hazards in every room in the house.  Take a look around your house, under tables and behind furniture.  Even if a cord is out of the way now, it may not take much for it to become a tripping hazard in the future.  Let's get those cords secure!




Velcro wraps or simple twist ties get loose cords out of the way, prevent tangling and make plugging in and unplugging devices easier.  Click below to view a great option.

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Hide cords along the wall or baseboards using adhesive cord channel clips. They blend seamlessly into décor and keep wires out of the way.  The one at this link is so easy to use.

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Use cordless lamps and other cordless devices in the center of rooms so cords are not running across walkways to reach the outlet.  Here is one of my favorite cordless lamps. 

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Use a cord-shortening box or cable management box that hide excess length and reduce clutter under desks or near entertainment centers.  This one is so easy to use.

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