Cable Matters 2-Pack 3 Sided 6 Outlet Splitter Grounded Outlet Extender Wall Tap

how's it going you guys it's scott with everyday home repairs and today i want to quickly show you how to solve an issue that's probably been plaguing you for a while and that is if you live in an older house you might have two-pronged receptacles which are just a pain in the butt and unsafe to work with to solve that you might be using one of these adapters that takes a three-prong and gives you that two-prong and it has an additional small strap here that actually some people screw in so the screw for the face plate right in the center here then screw that in now that's not creating a ground because there is no equipment ground coming to this box so it's just an unsafe way to do it so let's get you upgraded to a three prong and do that safely this is called out in nec and down in the description i'll put a link there for your reference but all we're going to do is install a gfci recep