Ahh, the holidays. A time for celebrating the important things in life with the people we cherish the most. Even if that means traveling far and wide, we do so without question, because we know that’s what really matters. Often, this even involves international travel. And low and behold there will be some planning involved, especially if you plan to capture memories and maybe take care of some business on the side by bringing your electronics and accessories. For the uninitiated, or those with limited experience, we’ve come up with a handy step by step guide to making sure you have an (electronically) seamless holiday, and more time to spend with your loved ones.
Author: Mitchell
Before Electricity
Microwaves
Iceland Renewable Energy
The Electric Eel
Label Your Power Cords: Vol. 3
In the previous parts of this series, we took a close look at how to label your power cords using various DIY methods including file folder labels, duct tape, and plastic bread tags. For our third and final installment, we’ll focus on labeling power cords using more professional style methods: printed labels and thermal printed labels.
Speed of Electricity
Label Your Power Cords: Vol. 2
Fact: behind every computer desk lies multiple power cords and connecting peripheral cables. Usually, not all of them are neat, and in fact- most are a complete mess. Some may even pose a shock and fire hazard. In Part 1 of this series, we learned how to make useful labels for power cords out of file folder labels. This form of organization works to de-clutter and minimize your workspace, allowing for clarity and peace of mind. In this next installment, we’ll take a look at how to make power cord labels out of even more readily available household items: plastic bread tags and duct tape.
Dryer Safety
Label Your Power Cords: Vol. 1
For most of us electronic-savvy folk, an excess of loose cables can often get in the way of a clean workspace. When factoring in all the accessories and peripheral devices that each needs their own power cords, we most likely picture an unorganized mess. Thankfully, there are easy ways to organize and simplify your area, some of which utilize everyday household items.