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Why are house hold wires multisranded instead of having one thick wire?

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Why are house hold wires multisranded instead of having one thick wire?

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Household wiring is done with solid wires. Appliances use stranded wires for flexibility. It lasts much longer in flexing, but is bigger, and cost more than solid wire.

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House wiring should be solid wire, only from the outlet to the appliance should be stranded wire for flexibility.

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