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LED lightbulbs have slashed the amount of energy we use to light our homes. New data illustrate just how much. Still have doubts about whether LED lightbulbs are actually worth it? Consider this. In ...

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A new crop of LED light bulbs wants to combine modern technology with old-school looks. Here's what to look for as you pick one out. You’ll find all sorts of light bulbs in your local lighting aisle, ...

Early adopters of LED lighting will remember 50,000 hour or even 100,000 hour lifetime ratings printed on the box. But during a recent trip to the hardware store the longest advertised lifetime I ...

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Bulbs can be the ‘easiest of all plants’ — if you choose well and treat them right. (Hint: Start with chicken wire.) By Margaret Roach When she’s packing an order for a customer who has bought a lot ...

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LED bulbs are the way to go for a “smarter” smart home. While some bulbs and bulb kits may be a bit of an investment upfront, the cash you’ll save in the long run, combined with many of the great ...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is scrapping old-fashioned incandescent light bulbs, speeding an ongoing trend toward more efficient lighting that officials say will save households, schools and ...