It's standard practice for electricians to leave at least six inches of wire in wall boxes. That way, you've got enough slack to install a new outlet or switch. But if you're short on wire in a wall ...

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A simple solution to hiding electrical wires and cables is mounting raceways to the surface of the wall or ceiling, and conceal the wires running inside. Some are even designed to look like trim, ...