Unplugging saves energy, cuts fire risks, and prolongs device life. Many appliances use “phantom power” even when off, adding up to 10% of household electricity. Top 5 to Unplug: Toasters: Crumbs can cause fires; unplug to stay safe. Coffee Makers: Use power for clocks and warming; unplug after use. Air Fryers: Digital parts draw standby power; unplug to avoid hazards. Space Heaters: Fire risks if left plugged in; always unplug. Microwaves: Clock and circuits use energy; unplug when not in use. Safety Tips: Check cords, avoid overloaded outlets, use surge protectors, keep flammables away, and maintain smoke alarms. Energy Tips: Use LED bulbs, smart power strips, unplug chargers, and adjust thermostats wisely. Bottom Line: Unplugging is an easy way to save energy and protect your home