Storing extension cords

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Are your extension cords all tangled up in a pile? Mary Ellen suggests winding each cord loosely and slipping it into a cardboard tube from paper towels or toilet tissue. Storing extension cords

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  1. Call me crazy, but this idea is incredibly old. My mother and her mother has been doing this since the early 1900’s. If it has just caught on, then Mazel Tov.

  2. simplicity rules!!!

    sometimes i wonder, why these ideas dont’ hit me?!

  3. Holy crap. That’s a great idea for guitar chords, too.