Looking for a slightly less masochistic way to take control of your wires than the One Man Tied hook? This Wall Cleat is an innovative design that allows for your loose, unplugged cables to be wrapped around two projected tabs that extend from the outlet.

A simple gadget like Wall Cleats means you don’t have to buy an outlet, plus an extra gadget, to keep dangling cables organized throughout your home. For extra organization, check out this DIY to declutter your desk. — Andrew Dobrow

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Some people are really set in their ways. Cluttered desks is a common problem and is becoming a habit for many of us. For a pretty minimal price, you can be like Van Mardian, and totally clean the clutter crappity crap off your desk, while still keeping all of your needed gadgets (or wanted, as most aren’t really needed unless we’re talking about an oxygen tank).

Using only a pegboard, 5 hasps, screws, a dowel, Styrofoam, and wire Mr. Mardian shows us how to eliminate all of our desk clutter for a scant price of $33.42 by relocating all extra-ness to an attached board under your desk. Catch the jump for a picture of the end result and more. (more…)