I’ve been playing around with various LED smart lights for over a decade. The first set of household bulb replacements that I really got into was a Philips Hue kit I bought in 2012. It was pretty cool ...

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I'm looking for options to see if there are smart bulbs to replace standard 4' CCFL bulbs in a long row so that they could be independently turned on/off rather than having a full bank on a single ...

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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 ...

Expensive lighting isn't automatically smarter.

Still haven’t changed over to LED bulbs in your home yet? Time is running out for inefficient incandescent bulbs due to the high energy draw and cost of your monthly energy bills. After years of ...

Along with being brighter, LED bulbs tend to use less power and have a much longer average lifespan compared to conventional halogen bulbs. Now that LED lighting technology has gotten significantly ...