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What do you guys think about using a light socket plug adapter, which is 2-prong (example linked below), and a short extension cord to power a couple daisy chained 40W LED shop lights? Before you laugh, I did wire in proper plugs for my shop lights but I'd like to put this setup on my garage...

I'm all set to start my surface installation of lights & outlets, tapping into the existing flush-mounted light and plug. My one issue is what exactly code allows when I mount a surface box on top of the existing flush-mounted box. I know to use a box extender, but here's the rub. The existing...

So I'm looking at outfitting my bench with a couple power strips. It seems like my options are to spend a hefty sum for 20+ amp power strips or go with the seemingly ubiquitous 15 amp capacity. But wow there's a spread in price for 15-amp / 14 gauge cord power strips that seem electrically...

Hi all. I'd like to start some threads about cool ideas and projects I'm into, but it doesn't sound like a great plan to scan the back of bar napkins and post them. I'm talking simple stuff like shelves, workbenches, etc. Time to get into the 21st century, I need to go digital, at least to share...