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 ...
While they are dying out, you can still find incandescent bulbs. While these were once totally common, they’ve been largely replaced by LEDs and other lighting technology. However, you still see ...
In August 2023, the Biden administration finalized a ban on incandescent bulbs. As of the end of 2023, selling these bulbs in the United States became illegal, with fines as high as $542 per bulb.
They've had a good long run, 134 years, but come January most screw-in incandescent lightbulbs will have been phased out because they use too much energy. There's no need to hoard bulbs.
Light bulbs have been the standard mode of illuminating homes in the United States for more than a century after replacing ...
As a kid, I was inspired by the decorative lighting in my grandparents' finished basement. They had festooned the place with multicolored C9 string lights (aka old-school Christmas lights) from ...