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WHATS THE BEST HOME LED BULBS?
I’ve been looking for LED home bulbs that can fit in any of my sockets.
i want bulbs that are as bright as incandescent bulbs and that will last 30-50 thousand hours.
can you please give me a brand and where i can purchase them, what to look for, price, ideal bag for my buck, etc…
currently i have CFL bulbs, but they just aren’t as bright as incandescent bulbs.
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February 9, 2010 - 6:13 am
I want that for my kitchen so I can walk through there intermittently and have some light without wasting electricity. I looking for it too, but for now, only thing I can find is christmas lights or led nightlights.
February 9, 2010 - 7:02 am
Try C. Crane BNB Bright Night LED Bulb
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000RLFDJA?ie=UTF8&tag=yahanswer-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000RLFDJA
February 9, 2010 - 7:50 am
If CFL’s aren’t bright enough for you, your not going to like LED bulbs. They are very expensive still $40-$80+. per bulb. I’d give it a few years. When you buy CFL’s make sure they are ‘daylight’ bulbs and not those no-name specials you find at the dollar store.