It’s not the type of bulb, it’s how you use it

Green, Inc. (the NY Times Green blog) had a great interview with lighting designer Howard Brandston recently.  His main point being that CFLs do not put out the same quality of light as incandescent, and when picking a lighting solution for your home or business, you need to view the system as a … continue reading

Control your Lights: Automatic Off

My Sensor

One of the first energy saving devices I installed in my town-home when we moved in last year was an occupancy sensor for my kitchen lights.  The model was from Leviton and can be seen here.

The concept is extremely simple.  When my Wife or I enters the … continue reading