Solution For Cords Under Area Rugs

We re techy people but don t like the sight of power cables or lamps cords in the house.

Solution for cords under area rugs. I would like solutions to hiding lighting cords. Select an area rug large enough to cover the floor under all the floating furniture s legs and extend close to one or two walls. Floor outlets under area rugs require slicing through area rugs but then lamp plugs and or extension cord plugs sit above floor height pushing up the rug. Use baseboard clips or wall clips to affix cords to the wall or floor.

It will help hide cords further and help eliminate tripping hazards. Step 3 pull up the carpet and retrieve the wire. For cords that are still exposed be sure you weight them down with a rubber cord cover you can hide that further by applying contact paper like wood grain. Electriduct lay flat electrical power extension cord duplex receptacle cable protector 10 feet beige.

The fish tape comes in a spool and can be unwound as is carries the wire. Our furniture is away from walls in our open floor plan. Each room has a cable management trick unique for the application and they re so simple that anyone can do them. This is better for larger runs.