Count on <a href="http://www.nbcwashington.com/">NBC 4</a> consumer reporter Liz Crenshaw to shed some light on this important issue. <B>Question:</B> Can compact ...

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Our homes are becoming increasingly smart, and at the heart of these intelligent setups is the unassuming light bulb. For those of us who have them, these smart bulbs have changed the way we light our ...

A low energy light bulb which is as bright as conventional models and works with dimmer switches has gone on sale in Britain's shops for – the only problem is that it costs £30. The manufactures, ...

With the feds legislating the end of the incandescent lightbulb by 2011, and compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) being not-so-popular*, I’m eagerly awaiting the advent of inexpensive screw-in ...

So I've been thinking of upgrading the area around my home theater again and the lights are under fire this time. The lights in the basement area are all fluorescent and about 4 tiles in the ceiling ...

Clearly viewers of Midlands Today are a romantic bunch. Following our story about npower's energy-efficient light bulb giveaway we asked for your thoughts. And overwhelmingly your emails were about ...

I have a ceiling fan that takes two standard incandescent bulbs. Currently it maxes at 60 watts I think (maybe less???)<BR><BR>Anyway, I want it brighter (MORE POWER), so I was thinking LED or compact ...

When I drove to the offices of a start-up called Switch Lighting last week, I wasn’t expecting much. A company representative had promised to show me something amazing—an alternative light bulb that ...

An ultra-efficient light bulb that you can dim with a regular light switch has been invented by a trio of engineers from Toronto. Gimmy Chu, Tom Rodinger and Christian Yan of Nanoleaf, now based in ...

When operating a standard light switch, your choices are limited to turning the lights on or off. However, a light dimmer provides more versatility. Depending on the type of dimmer you choose, you can ...