Don't have a shovel? Don't like using a shovel? Don't sweat it: Here are 5 alternate (and sometimes better) ways to handle snow removal.

Here's what you need to know about extension-cord safety, according to an electrician. These tips could save your life.

Extension cords and power strips are generally safe for home and office electronics, but they can pose risks for certain ...

North Alabama shoppers can stock up on severe weather preparedness items and save a little money in the process.

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This electric blanket may not be much to look ... There is a big plastic connector where the power cord plugs in, but that’s at the foot of the blanket, and it ends up draped over the foot ...

explains that such appliances and ones that use 1,500 watts of power or more should always be plugged into a dedicated electrical wall outlet. "No extension cords whatsoever," he warns for such ...

That brings us to electric snow shovels ... around $90 for plug-in models and gets up to $330 for models with more power and more snowblower-esque features. The most popular e-shovels cost ...