Two pronged European style sockets don't have an on off switch for sockets. I would like to have one, to stop the current from reaching the devices connected directly to the socket. I can place a light switch next to every socket, but what wiring will allow me to connect them?
Kind of like this photo but the switch is for the socket not any lights:
Best Answer
If you are building from scratch, go ahead and put a wall switch next to the outlet. Then wire the wall switch so it is between the mains and the outlet.
If you just want to retrofit one outlet or so, you could add something like this to an existing socket:
This model has a local button, and also supports Z-wave for wireless switching.
Here's another version which supports Alexa/Google Home.