Home extension cords are great for certain devices, but an electrician warns against using them on these seven things.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you are one of the many homeowners who keeps an extension cord in the garage, you know just how easily it becomes a tangled mess.

"A lot of people don't have knowledge of extension cords," says Paul Martinez, owner of Electrified NYC, in Brooklyn, New York. "If extension cords are 14-gauge and you're running an appliance ...

If you've ever used an extension cord before, you know the frustration of facing a tangled mess of cords every time you need to plug in something. Traditional extension cords are long and ...