Herman Miller blog: Lifework » cables & cords http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework Lifework Fri, 17 May 2013 15:52:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Unplggd: Clever Cable Solutions http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/unplggd-clever-cable-solutions/ http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/unplggd-clever-cable-solutions/#comments Thu, 09 Jun 2011 08:01:03 +0000 Cerentha Harris http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/?p=9288 We spend a lot of time trying to hide cables and cords away, out of sight. But what are you supposed to do when there’s just no way to avoid having them visible? We say, embrace them! Check out these examples and get some ideas below.


Design Star season 5′s Michael Moeller adorned a gray wall with a contrasting red-orange cord for maximum color pop.


The shape of this cool arrangement by XBMC, via Lifehacker, draws attention to and complements the techy style of the mounted TV and Playstation 3.


When you’re dealing with a visible cable that you can’t move, draw inspiration from this simple and minimal DIY design.


Would you embrace visible cables using one of these solutions? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below.

By Laura E. Hall

This story appears in partnership with Unplggd, a site for people who embrace technology and design in their home.

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