Choosing a light bulb can be a big decision these days. Many people have used compact fluorescent light bulbs for years, which provide some energy savings compared to incandescent bulbs, but LEDs can provide even more savings, and for a longer period of time. According to Consumer Reports, LEDs can last anywhere from 20,000 to 50,000 hours, which means owners can install an LED bulb and won’t need to replace it for more than a decade. An added bonus of LED bulbs is they won’t flicker, which can be irritating or even dangerous to people with certain medical conditions. Instead, LEDs eventually dim, and are considered dead after losing a certain percentage of light.
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