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CD Spindle Cable Storage

2008-3-31spindle-organizer.pngWe've covered how to organize cables, hide cables, and cut cables, but what about storing them? A Lifehacker reader passed along a great tip for storing cables and reusing an annoying byproduct of technology consumption, the CD spindle.

 
 

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that is very cool! i'm running low on CDs, so soon i'll be able to test this lil hack :)

posted by kdkaboom on March 31st 2008 at 8:39am
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Hello cord organizer!

Step 1: screw spindle base onto underside of desk.
Step 2: cut appropriately sized holes in spindle cover.
Step 3: coil 'em up and screw it on.

Brilliant! No chance of shorting things out with metal baskets.

posted by JasonD on March 31st 2008 at 2:00pm
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That's awesome! I was just thinking of chucking one out...

posted by Michelle of Montreal on April 1st 2008 at 9:33am
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