According to an electrician, using extension cords or power strips with appliances that contain heating elements can pose a ...

Larger appliances can be fire threats when used with extension cords or power strips. Learn which ones need their own outlets.

Power strips are a godsend for managing multiple ... with the situation and perhaps make space for a new outlet in the kitchen,” Mock suggests. Small countertop appliances like coffee makers ...

A few weeks ago I needed a power strip in my home office. The outlet in question is located behind a filing cabinet so it would need a low profile plug. I jumped on Amazon to buy a surge ...