Do you often work with hoses, extension cords, and cables?

These two methods are mostly used by professionals and are guaranteed to be tangle-free.

Youve probably struggled with detangling your hose when washing your car or cord when fixing something in your house.

How to Wrap Extension Cords, Cables and Hoses (Tangle-Free Methods) (1)

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Turns out the arm method is not the way to go!

Yes, wrapping it around your arm is a recipe for disaster.

Say goodbye to the stress of detangling cords once you learn theproper way to store them.

How to Wrap Cord The over and under method

For the full tutorial, watch the video below.

Make one regular loop, but for the next one go under.

Pull the working cord with your dominant hand and let it hang.

How to Wrap Extension The chain method

Grab another arms length and put it over just like a regular one, then do it under.

Repeat over and under for the length of the cord.

Tie it with a velcro strap.

When you are working with a house, the over-and-under is the ideal way to go.