How I Keep My House In Order
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Thanks to Anker for sponsoring this video! Learn more about Anker GaNPrime: ankerfast.club Order #AnkerGaNPrime on Amazon: US: ankerfast.club UK: ankerfast.club DE: ankerfast.club We’ve been so busy cramming tech into every corner of the smart house that we never stopped to consider how much of a mess all the cables and chargers would make - so Anker stepped up to sponsor this video where we tackle cable management once and for all! Discuss on the forum: linustechtips.com Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. ► GET MERCH: lttstore.com ► SUPPORT US ON FLOATPLANE: floatplane.com ► AFFILIATES, SPONSORS & REFERRALS: lmg.gg ► PODCAST GEAR: lmg.gg FOLLOW US --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: twitter.com Facebook: @LinusTech Instagram: @linustech TikTok: @linustech Twitch: twitch.tv MUSIC CREDIT --------------------------------------------------- Intro: Laszlo - Supernova Video Link: youtube.com iTunes Download Link: itunes.apple.com Artist Link: soundcloud.com Outro: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High Video Link: youtube.com Listen on Spotify: spoti.fi Artist Link: youtube.com Intro animation by MBarek Abdelwassaa @mbarek_abdel Monitor And Keyboard by vadimmihalkevich / CC BY 4.0 geni.us Mechanical RGB Keyboard by BigBrotherECE / CC BY 4.0 geni.us Mouse Gamer free Model By Oscar Creativo / CC BY 4.0 geni.us CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 0:38 Water Guns 2:30 Media Center 4:00 Better Than Hot Glue 5:10 Cables Consolidated 5:45 Battery Management 8:30 Nightstands 11:40 Dangerous Cable Management 14:25 How Can It Stay So Slim? 15:15 On the Go
The video presents a comprehensive overhaul of LinusTechTips’ charging and cable management setup, driven by a sponsorship from Anker. It opens with the problem statement: a home full of devices to charge, from batteries to game controllers and even a car charger, creating clutter and potential safety risks. The host walks through practical, modular solutions that integrate small, powerful GaNPrime chargers and strategic cable routing, emphasizing both aesthetics and safety. The narrative emphasizes the role of 3D printed mounts and magnetic cable management accessories to keep cables neatly aligned with devices such as water guns, media center gear, and nightstand charging stations. The result is a sleeker, more organized space where cables stay put, chargers are compact, and charging is efficient without compromising accessibility or safety. Throughout, the host highlights the benefit of magnetic mounts for rapid reconfiguration, while also noting that some areas still require refinements, such as finalizing lengths and mounting approaches. The video culminates with a look at the 727 charging station and other GaNPrime products that promise high power in compact footprints, offering a vision of a future home where charging and cable management feel almost effortless and elegantly integrated into daily life.
Topics · home-technology · cable-management · gadgets · smart-home
Questions answered
- What problem is Linus trying to solve with the cable management system in this video?
- The goal is to reduce cable clutter behind the media center and other charging areas by consolidating power bricks, using compact GaNPrime chargers, 3D printed mounts, and magnetic cable management accessories to keep cables tidy, accessible, and safe.
- How do magnetic mounts contribute to the setup's usability?
- Magnetic mounts provide strong, secure holds for power bricks and cables while allowing easy removal or repositioning without damage, enabling quick reconfiguration when upgrading devices or rearranging the space.
- What are some key features of Anker GaNPrime chargers mentioned in the video?
- GaNPrime chargers discussed include compact 65-watt and 120-watt models with multiple USB-C and USB-A ports, a design that reduces heat, and the ability to deliver power efficiently to several devices while staying small and portable.