Power cords have a lot in common with water hoses. This is how I currently manage multiple hoses. One is mine and one is my boyfriend's. We both prefer different types of hosing.
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Palo Alto Vacuum Adapters
Submitted by Celine Pering
Given all the adapter tips that come with my vacuum cleaner, this is effective way to store them. I have never lost them and are able to use them when needed.
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Palo Alto Vacuum Retractable Cord
Submitted by Celine Pering
My vacuum cleaner has the best cord management of all my appliances. Just press a button and the whole cord automatically wraps.
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Palo Alto Cord Managment
Submitted by Celine Pering
This wind up wheel is a great way to manage the problem of long extension cords getting in the way.
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Milan Kostantin Lamp
Submitted by Mariano Cucchi
Kostantin Grcic
created this lamp for Flos.
It’s very
iconic and it bases its iconicity on the handle design that considers different
hanging possibilities and cable management.
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San Francisco Headphone Cords
Submitted by Suelyn Yu
I bought this in sweden at a design store to wrap my headphones around. It prevents them from getting tangled, and although it takes a long time, it reminds me to roll it up nicely insetad of just stuffing my headphones into my purse.
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Shanghai Bike Wire
Submitted by Kaya Lee
Wires are twisted and used as rope to carry things on a bike
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Milan Power Cable Management
Submitted by Barbara Tornaghi
Shape
designed for cable management
Shanghai DIY Light Switch
Submitted by Lydia Kuo
The light switch consists of a DIY rope which can be pulled to turn the light on or off- on the wall outside
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Shanghai DVD Peddler`s DIY Light
Submitted by Kaya Lee
A pirated DVD street peddler` s DIY light with its wire.
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Shanghai Gas Meter Box
Submitted by Lydia Kuo
The picture shows three different gas meter boxes being used in a shared kitchen
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Shanghai Internet Line Storage
Submitted by Lydia Kuo
Neat organisation of cables in an office
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Chatham Boat / Cabin
Submitted by Judith Hoogenboom
Multiple cables and lines run through the interior of the boat cabin. On boats, it’s imperative that everything stay put and out of the way of passengers and other objects. Cables and cords are bundled and tied off throughout, but not hidden. Immediate access is also an imperative.
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Chatham Boat / Cabin
Submitted by Judith Hoogenboom
Multiple cables and lines run through the interior of the boat cabin. On boats, it’s imperative that everything stay put and out of the way of passengers and other objects. Cables and cords are bundled and tied off throughout, but not hidden. Immediate access is also an imperative.
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New York Bathroom
Submitted by Judith Hoogenboom
Hairdryer cords are particularly annoying. If I wrap them on the hairdryer, I can’t stuff it into the basket that holds it.
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Shanghai Newspaper DIY light
Submitted by Lydia Kuo
The is another DIY lampshade made of newspaper -because the kitchen is shared by the neighbours, each family has their own lamp. Think sustainable!
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Shanghai Old and New Meter Box
Submitted by Lydia Kuo
Newer meter box(right) versus the old type meter box (left), the right picture also shows two different types of meter box, one is digital and the other is an older roller system
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Shanghai_Peking Roast Duck Shop
Submitted by Lydia Kuo
Wires twisted to a pipe, to adjust length of the light wire.
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Shanghai Shared Kitchen
Submitted by Lydia Kuo
A shared kitchen has multiple gas meters so that each family can keep track of their own gas usage
