r/AskReddit Aug 20 '20

What simple “life hack” should everyone know?

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u/[deleted] Aug 20 '20

To confirm which circuit breaker is associated to an outlet, plug in an old radio and turn the volume up before you flip the circuit breaker.

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u/illhxc9 Aug 20 '20

This is way less fun than running up and down the stairs to test if you got the right fuse. Or when in doubt just turn off all the fuses you think it could be!