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Use Fluorescent Lighting or L.E.D. Lamps to Save Money

The Maids • Sep 25, 2013

You can have different color tone outputs for each room or area, depending on needs. Sometimes, you like a lot of light to see in detail. In some cases, lower lighting is preferred to add some comfort, such as near a chair or a desk. It all just depends on what you need and what you want for your home.

No matter, almost everything you try to do in your home when the sun sets requires illumination, including things like house cleaning, typing on a computer, reading a book, writing on a notepad, etc. No matter what bulb type was needed, including candelabra, lamp bulbs, small bulbs, night light bulbs, huge bulbs, or any other bulb; there was a bulb for that. 60-watt bulbs have been used the most over the years and lighting companies have mass produced them for years too. Nevertheless, the watts add up quickly.

Fluorescent light bulbs and L.E.D. (light emitting diode) bulbs have grown in popularity. Both choices help you to save money on your utility bill.

Deciding whether or not to upgrade those old incandescent light bulbs? If so, it is a good decision.

Fluorescent bulbs may cost more money up front to purchase, but the savings outweigh the cost significantly. They use 1/3 of the wattage that an incandescent bulb does and they last for years. You can also choose from different color tone output options like daylight. Choose from other color tones like bright white and cool white too. Every manufacturer of fluorescent light bulbs can have their own labeling and descriptions for each bulb, but many are similar from one to the next.

L.E.D. lamps also save a lot of money, which is even more savings than fluorescent lamps. Unfortunately, there aren’t as many options yet with L.E.D. technology.

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