Lighting your home is a vital step toward making your home more inviting and comfortable to use. Learning how to layer ambient, accent, and task lighting, choose warm or cool bulbs, and avoid common ...

When shopping for a light bulb, it may be common to check for the wattage, shape, and size for compatibility with your light fixture. However, it's also important to take the color temperature into ...

Many of our favorite, sometimes exotic looking summer garden plants like cannas, calla lilies, caladiums and elephant ears grow from “tender bulbs,” which means they need special care in the fall and ...

While Americans can expect record hot weather this summer, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, there are ways to cool down your home when the temperature rises. Here are ...

You might not think much about the light bulbs that are in your home, but there is a ton of research going into methods of making green light bulbs that will not only run longer but also use less ...

Need something to keep you busy this weekend? We’ve got you covered. The Weekend Workshop is our weekly column in which we showcase a badass DIY project that you can complete with minimal skills and ...

Citizens of the Earth, you're looking at the lightbulb of the future. In the coming years and decades our lives won't be illuminated by simple spheres or coils of white. Oh no; future bulbs will have ...

Refrigerating daffodil, narcissus and Dutch iris bulbs won't hurt the plants but it's not necessary. (Hector Amezcua for The Sacramento Bee) QUESTION: I have ordered several daffodil, narcissus and ...

Members of the student environmental group Greening Princeton brought a special delivery to the eating clubs yesterday: boxes of compact fluorescent light bulbs, intended to replace the ...

LAS VEGAS — We roamed the previews at CES 2014 Sunday night to get a glimpse at some cool new tech products. Here are some of the new gizmos that got our interest: • A robot vacuum cleaner is ...