{"id":6289,"date":"2022-09-21T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wplawinc.com\/?p=6289"},"modified":"2022-09-08T14:33:14","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T18:33:14","slug":"how-energy-efficient-light-bulbs-can-help-save-you-money-and-add-value-to-your-home%ef%bf%bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wplawinc.com\/how-energy-efficient-light-bulbs-can-help-save-you-money-and-add-value-to-your-home%ef%bf%bc","title":{"rendered":"How Energy-Efficient Light Bulbs Can Help Save You Money and Add Value to Your Home"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Has the thought of outdoor lighting energy costs<\/a> kept you from adding lights to your landscaping?  We\u2019ve got some good news.  You can save money while enhancing your yard and outdoor living space and adding value to your home with energy-efficient light bulbs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Energy-Efficient Bulbs Save You Money<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

There are several energy-efficient bulbs, including halogen and LED, with LED being the most efficient.  The efficiency of light bulbs comes down to factors such as brightness (lumens), wattage, and life span.  The bulbs that last the longest also use the least energy.  They emit the lowest heat, have brightness equal to their incandescent counterpart, and require the lowest number of kilowatts to provide light.  When bulbs use less energy, you save money on your utility bills.  When they last longer, some between 10,000 and 50,000 hours, you also save money buying fewer bulbs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Landscape Lighting Adds Value to Your Home<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Outdoor and landscape lighting can add value to your home in ways you might not have considered, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n