When I wind extension cords back onto the storage reel, I wrap it around my leg. The extra friction lets me wind the cord tighter : r/lifehacks
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Cord winding rant The Garage Journal
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The taut-line hitch is an adjustable loop knot for use on lines
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This method of tying up the cable : r/lifehacks
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EMSK: how to roll up an extension cable the right way. Quit
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When I wind extension cords back onto the storage reel, I wrap it
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When using an extension cord, tie the ends together to keep it
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