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Energy Efficient Lighting Options for Your Home
When it comes to energy efficient lighting options, most people think of LEDs (Light-Emitting Diodes), CFLs (Compact Fluorescent Lamps), and newer smart lighting systems. That’s a great start, as these technologies use far less energy and last significantly longer than old-school incandescent bulbs, saving you real money on your utility bills. Why Better Lighting Is…
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Finding the Best Smart Lighting Systems for Your Home
If you're looking for the best smart lighting systems, you’ve probably heard a few names thrown around. Philips Hue is a fan-favorite for its massive ecosystem, Lutron Caséta is the go-to for rock-solid reliability, and Wyze has carved out a niche with its incredibly budget-friendly gear. They're all great starting points, but the best choice…