After mentioning in a blog post my difficulties with CFLs (compact fluorescent lights) and their tendency to burn out after less than a year of use, I was surprised by the number of comments I ...

Compact fluorescent light bulbs are safe, and they look great, too. By Brendan Koerner. Feb 05, 2008 7:39 AM. CFL use is spiraling upward. Tweet Share Share Comment ...

Compact fluorescent light bulbs use electricity to excite gas within a glass tube. The gas fluoresces, producing ultraviolet light which the human eye cannot see.

As you probably know, compact fluorescent light bulbs are one of the easiest ways to reduce your impact on the planet. Swapping one regular light bulb for a CFL will save about 260 pounds of ...

In the May 2007 issue of Popular Mechanics, we tested seven popular compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) and found that the light quality in all of them topped that emitted by traditional ...

You see them in every grocery store and home center - those funny-looking curly compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) that are rapidly replacing the old round bulbs. And pretty soon, the Energy ...

Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) are poised to replace those familiar incandescent bulbs we’ve been using since electricity became a household necessity. Among their benefits: ...

Compact Fluorescent Grow Light. August 19, 2013 by Mike Szczys 34 Comments . Spring is on the way for our friends down under. With that in mind [x2Jiggy] built ...

First, the case for CFLs: Compact fluorescent light bulbs use around 75% less energy and last 10 times as long as incandescent bulbs. The fact that CFLs can last up to ten times longer is a huge ...

Spring is on the way for our friends down under. With that in mind [x2Jiggy] built this compact fluorescent grow lamp to help start the seeds for his garden. He used materials that are easy to find… ...

Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs. Latest; Search. Search. Clear this text input. Pamela Paul. A Lightbulb Went Off. I get that we have to let incandescents go, but the chilly, shrill light of their ...