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Swapping Incandescent Bulbs For LED Lighting

Listen To The Question & Answer HOMEOWNER QUESTION: I have light fixtures that are rated for maximum 60-watt incandescent bulbs.

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Lighting The Way To #HolidayLights

Listen To The Podcast Holiday lights have come a long way since Ralphie’s dad strung them on the house in

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Making #WorkspaceLighting Work For You

Listen To The Podcast Working from our home has become more common in the last few years. The U.S. Census

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How To Make Your Bathroom Look Like A Spa

Making Your Bathroom An Oasis Listen To The Podcast Americans spend a lot of time in the bathroom – 813.3

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Inspecting Holiday Lights

Inspecting Holiday Lights Hello October! The holiday decorating season is underway! With Halloween just four weeks away and Christmas not

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Lighting The Way To Home Security

Upgrade Your Outdoor #NightLighting Your home is your biggest asset. Keep it, yourself, your family, and contents safe from intruders.

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WHY ARE NEW LABELS APPEARING ON LIGHT BULBS?

Starting in January 2012, look for labels on packages of light bulbs. Like the nutrition label on packaged food, the

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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WATTS AND LUMENS?

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WATTS AND LUMENS The wattage of a light bulb refers to the power consumed to burn the

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ARE LED BULBS ENERGY EFFICIENT?

Tune in to Rosie on the House on Saturday August 25th at 9:30AM Arizona time. An easy way to boost your

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WHY SHOULD I REPLACE MY INCANDESCENT LIGHT BULBS WITH MORE EXPENSIVE CFLS?

That’s an easy one: Compact fluorescent light bulbs, the twisty ones that last up to five years, use about two-thirds

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WHICH LED CAN REPLACE MY 60-WATT INCANDESCENT BULB?

For the closest match, choose a 6-watt-equivalent LED to replace your 60-watt incandescent bulb. If you’re switching from incandescent to

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WHICH KIND OF LIGHT BULB WILL HELP KEEP MY HOME COOL?

Rosie’s glad you asked that!  He did an experiment with light bulbs in his own kitchen, where there are 12

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WHICH COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB EQUALS MY REGULAR 60-WATT BULB?

Choose a CFL between 13 watts and 15 watts. It will light as brightly as a 60-watt incandescent light bulb.

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WHERE CAN I USE LEDS?

You can use LEDs (light-emitting diodes) anywhere you need light. Because they’re expensive, you might want to try a few

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WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I BREAK A CFL?

Two words: Be careful! Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) contain tiny amounts of mercury, which can be harmful if it’s

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WHAT IS AN LED?

LED stands for light-emitting diode. It’s not a light bulb, but it acts like one.   An LED is actually a tiny

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WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF LEDS?

They’re not household staples yet, but light-emitting diodes (LEDs) look like the next generation of lighting for the home. Here are

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WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULBS (CFLS)?

WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULBS (CFLS)? Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) are poised to

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DO CFLS CONTAIN MERCURY?

Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) use only one-quarter of the energy of incandescent light bulbs and last about 10 times

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DIMWIT VS. DIMMER SMART

DIMWIT VS. DIMMER SMART The flick of a switch or a slow transition, how do you like your light? Dimmers

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CONTROL THE BRIGHTNESS OF YOUR HOME WITH DIMMERS

CONTROL THE BRIGHTNESS OF YOUR HOME WITH DIMMERS Looking to brighten things up or take it down a few notches?

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To LED Or Not To LED

To LED, Or Not To LED, That Is The Question Listen To The Podcast Have you been holding out making

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