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Ikea Hacks for Organising Test Leads

My electronics workspace routinely goes from order to chaos and back again. Here are some recent Ikea hacks to help restore order…

A test lead holder composed of an aluminium door handle from Ikea with banana sockets mounted every 2cm along its length. Some sockets are the recessed kind, to suit shrouded socket multimeter leads:

The original bracket from Ikea - these come in packs of two:

Here I’ve mounted an Ikea “Gruntal” magnetic knife holder on the inside of the door of a “Besta” cupboard. A great way to store ferrous tools:

Using some eye-hooks and wire, I created this storage solution for alligator clip test leads. Again, the clips are kept out of sight when the cupboard door is closed:

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