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…why they remodeled in the first place. The Challenge of Electronics in Open Floor Plans When you re looking for a light socket, cable outlet or phone jack, you usually go straight to the nearest wall. But in open floor plans, plugging into the nearest…

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…MP3 players and digital cameras, she uses Solio, a solar charger that eliminates needlessly draining energy from a wall socket once your device is fully charged. Hunter believes that these changes are not only good for the Earth but also good for…

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…unfinished work area. "Sometimes parents don't realize that even when a room looks mostly done, if something like the wall socket covers are off, that can be a real hazard to a kid because the sides of those switches are live," says Phillips. Choose…

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