Others claimed only 7,500 or 15,000 hours. And yes, these are brand-name bulbs from Cree and GE. So, what happened to those 100,000 hour residential LED bulbs? Were the initial estimates just over ...

If you want to fill your garden with colour next spring, plant bulbs from October to December, before the first frost. Daffodils, tulips, crocus, grape hyacinths and fritillarias are just some of ...

October 2024 Smart LED bulbs provide a near-instant way to transform the feel of a room. Screw in a smart bulb (or several) and pair it with an app, and in an instant your TV room has the vibe of ...

In fact, lighting can have an enormous impact on the way our homes look and feel. That’s where LED bulbs come in, helping to set the tone of each room. For example, you can liven up a room with ...

LED floodlight bulbs are an inexpensive way to light up your space. Whether it's for outdoor areas like porches, driveways and yards or your garage, basement or even a dark corner in your home ...

However, by switching to LED (Light Emitting Diodes) bulbs, you can cut energy consumption by up to 10 times. What’s more, LED bulbs can last for up to 22 years, so you can save up to 90 per ...

Before we know it winter will be upon us and it is time to start planning ahead. A traditional light bulb will do the job when it comes to lighting up a room, but they can be cold and are usually ...

The easiest and least expensive way is to buy smart bulbs for your existing dumb light fixtures. That’s also the cheapest way to get color lighting. The second way is to buy smart light fixtures.

Keep in mind that while their LEDs are a bit pricier upfront, they're cheaper over time compared to power-hungry halogen and incandescent bulbs. We’ve tried out and tested a wide selection of ...

The shrinking number of producers making the latest high-performance halogen bulbs has allowed us to also include HID gas discharge lamps in our annual test. For the halogen lamps we returned to ...

The anticipation of cheerful spring bulbs can keep the gardener going through the dull winter months. John Hoyland advises on what to plant for every situation, from gravel to orchards, sun, shade or ...

Many countries have phased out incandescent bulbs because they waste energy by making heat The US is scrapping a ban on energy-inefficient light bulbs which was due to come in at the beginning of ...