Secure Extension Cords With A Simple DIY Cleat

Secure Extension Cords With A Simple DIY Cleat

You’re halfway through blowing the leaves off your lawn or edging your driveway when everything stops and you realise you’ve pulled your extension cord out of the socket at the other end. Save yourself wear and tear on the plug with this simple hack.

All you need to do is hammer a couple of nails or screw a couple of screws to act as a simple cleat. It takes the pressure off the plug and ensures it never gets pulled by accident. Be sure to hit up the post at Great Inspire for more cool life hacks.

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