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How to (Properly) Wrap Cords For Your Customers When Packing

Publish Date: May 15, 2017

Last Modified Date: May 15, 2017

Tags: Tags: appliances, best buy, blender, computer, electronics, extensions, fridge, irons, microwave, mover, moving, moving truck, plugs, sears, transporting, wires, wrapped

Tips on packing electronics and other electrical household items are easy to come by. What’s not as common is how to safely deal with their electrical cords or whether they are fixed, detachable or retractable. Do we tie them up? Tape ’em down? Wrap them around what they’re attached to?

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Do You Donate Your Old Appliances? You Should. Here Are the 3 Easiest Ways

Author: DIY Playbook

Publish Date: January 19, 2017

Last Modified Date: March 26, 2018

Category: Movehacks, Neighborhood Advice

Tags: Tags: appliances, charity, donation, donation town, dump, electronics, fridge, fridges, goodwill, habitat for humanity, landfill, microwave, recycle, recycling, salvation army, stove, taxes, trash, tv, zealous good

It all happened when we got new appliances for our kitchen. Never had I been more excited for a refrigerator, stove and dishwasher. The day our kitchen appliances were delivered, I eagerly ran home from work to check out my new beauties.

Then it happened. Yep, it’s official.

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