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Unplugging appliances before a trip is often treated as an old habit. This piece looks at when it still makes sense, what ...

Look around your home and see what is plugged in that doesn't need to be, including alarm clocks, cordless phone bases, electric kettles, hair dryers, and more. Unplugging these devices and only ...

That phone charger sitting idle by your bedside table might seem harmless, but it could be quietly draining both your wallet and potentially posing safety risks. Most people never think twice about ...

You know to turn off the lights and lock the doors before leaving for vacation. But there’s another item on the pre-departure checklist that many people forget—unplugging electronic devices to reduce ...

When storms roll through, it can be nerve-racking trying to make sure your family stays safe. While it seems obvious to stock up on the essentials at the grocery store and secure outdoor items, an ...

Leaving for vacation is hectic enough without the holiday madness thrown in. That’s why it’s extra important to make sure your home is safe from the risk of fire before you skip town for the winter ...