The numbers you see on the box don't always work out in real life. LED bulbs do last longer, but those claims about five to 10 years are estimates based on internal testing -- and companies are always ...

There's more diversity coming to home lighting as efficient general-use LED bulbs become available, giving people an alternative to incandescent bulbs and CFLs. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

While they do have a higher upfront cost, led lights are more efficient and last far longer than incandescent, fluorescent, ...

Over the past 18 months, I have been home-testing LED light bulbs that are intended to replace the residential lighting that we all knew and loved — the 60-, 75- and 100-watt incandescent bulbs that ...

Many people think saving electricity requires a huge investment, but the opposite is true. Simple behavioural changes and low-cost fixes can make a significant difference in your monthly bill.

Choosing an LED lightbulb that's eco-conscious, reliable, and is built to last is always a bright idea. By Amanda Reed Published Mar 22, 2024 4:00 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the products ...

LEDs changed how homes stay bright, but raised new questions. Efficiency, cost, and performance all play into a choice most ...

The most recent data from the 2015 Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS) shows that today’s home is in a state of energy transformation. Energy-saving light bulbs have grown sharply in ...

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Colorful lights, when done right, can make your home look cool and futuristic. LED light strips have come a long way, which means you can ditch the year-round Christmas lights for something ...