University of Michigan researchers recommend replacing all incandescent and halogen light bulbs in your home now with compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) or LEDs. With LED light bulbs are getting cheaper and more energy efficient every year, does it make sense to replace less-efficient bulbs with the latest light-emitting diodes now, or should you wait for […]

A Light Bulb Checkup

December 15, 2011 | 5 Comments

Consumer Reports’ (CR) is out with its latest light bulb tests finding which bulbs were the best performers.  The question and answer format shines some light on a few of the most common questions consumers have about compact fluorescent lights, light-emitting diode, halogens and incandescent bulbs.  The ratings are at the end of the article. […]

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