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6. IKEA has them rather inexpensive as well.

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Fri Feb 8, 2019, 05:29 PM

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More efficient light bulbs? Trump administration would rather not [View all] Judi Lynn Feb 2019 OP

I'm happy to report Rorey Feb 2019 #1

I still have a few CFLs. k8conant Feb 2019 #3

same here... myohmy2 Feb 2019 #8

Lava Lamps DBoon Feb 2019 #10

You can take my lava lamp SCantiGOP Feb 2019 #40

Same here, and add to that my lava lamp. Archae Feb 2019 #22

I'm about there,a few left in very low use closet lights that haven't burnt out..... Bengus81 Feb 2019 #33

Almost there. I still use T5 bulbs for seed starting. NutmegYankee Feb 2019 #39

grow light panels El Mimbreno Feb 2019 #42

The thing is, even with their higher costs LED bulbs save you money TexasBushwhacker Feb 2019 #2

For a little while they were 97 cents a box Rorey Feb 2019 #4

IKEA has them rather inexpensive as well. docgee Feb 2019 #6

Replaced a floodlight with the LED version that required a 20 ft ladder to change it. Norbert Feb 2019 #31

Here in Kansas the KCC ALLOWED Westar to NAIL homeowners using solar with a FEE Bengus81 Feb 2019 #34

Yeah, that really chaps my hide TexasBushwhacker Feb 2019 #43

LEDs are great Locrian Feb 2019 #5

In my view, LED bulbs are pre-dimmed... LakeSuperiorView Feb 2019 #9

There are 100-watt equivalent LEDs not fooled Feb 2019 #16

I converted my shop to LED worklights. Scruffy1 Feb 2019 #23

I know they're more expensive... forgotmylogin Feb 2019 #13

You have to use good quality leds I think. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2019 #46

Too late. Can't go back once everyone has found the benefits of having lightbulbs that ... SWBTATTReg Feb 2019 #7

Exactly - what's the benefit of being the last buggy whip dealer? rurallib Feb 2019 #12

The only ones I can think of are either members of a sex club or leather club. Ha ha. Just a ... SWBTATTReg Feb 2019 #15

! rurallib Feb 2019 #18

There are still makers of race horse crops. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2019 #20

Even ignoring the energy cost savings AND absent government regulations, LEDs are going to elbow out RockRaven Feb 2019 #11

I write the date on many of them I install......... Bengus81 Feb 2019 #35

That is a great idea! Rorey Feb 2019 #36

I cannot justify replacing incandescent bulbs anymore. mudpuddle Feb 2019 #14

I can't use LED bulbs in my oven... NurseJackie Feb 2019 #17

I thought bulbs 25W and below BumRushDaShow Feb 2019 #25

I'm glad to get rid of CFLs MurrayDelph Feb 2019 #19

I actually have a use for incandescents.... but it's for making heat, not light groundloop Feb 2019 #21

Too late - the ship has sailed. David__77 Feb 2019 #24

This may be the first thing in 2 years I don't absolutely hate out of this administration. GulfCoast66 Feb 2019 #26

While I fully support saving energy, I so far have not found an LED bulb that gives the warmth pangaia Feb 2019 #27

Dollar Tree has been selling LED's for $1 for a 2 pack (I bought the 100w equivalents) wishstar Feb 2019 #28

Thanks for that TIP! 💡 Duppers Feb 2019 #30

huh? efficient lighting regulations went into effect back in 2012 Takket Feb 2019 #29

Stores will be slow to react to the tRump rollback Norbert Feb 2019 #32

Hate the piercing LED security lights Blues Heron Feb 2019 #37

That's a lighting design problem, not an LED problem. Iterate Feb 2019 #44

True, a lot of this comes down to personal behavior Blues Heron Feb 2019 #45

Money and private business over the common good of the country. Oh so Republican. Firestorm49 Feb 2019 #38

Pretty incredible jcgoldie Feb 2019 #41