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Lighting is one of the most visible ways you use energy in your home. While a single light bulb doesn’t use much energy, all the lights in your home combined can account for up to 20% of your monthly electric bill. Now you can save energy, reduce lighting costs and help protect the environment. It’s as easy as changing a light bulb. This brochure will introduce you to a whole new generation of energy efficient lighting products and show you how to save energy and money in every area of your home. From living room lamps to landscape lighting, you’re sure to find ideas to brighten your energy future.

Lighting 101
Today’s energy-efficient lighting comes in a variety of shapes, sizes and wattages for virtually every household use. Take a look at the lighting products below, followed by suggested uses and energy-saving tips, and learn how you can light up your home for less–– without sacrificing style, comfort or personal safety.

The holidays can be a challenge, especially for people concerned with maintaining healthful eating and activity habits established through the year. But with a little planning and a few good resources under your belt, you can sail through, relax and enjoy the festivities of the season!

Electrical Safety Foundation International
The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is dedicated exclusively to promoting electrical safety. ESFI is a 501(c)(3) organization funded by electrical manufacturers and distributors, independent testing laboratories, utilities, safety and consumer groups, and trade and labor associations.

ESFI proudly sponsors National Electrical Safety Month each May, and engages in public education campaigns throughout the year to prevent electrically related fatalities, injuries, and property damage.

ESFI has a collection of educational tools and resources that are available right at your fingertips. On our website, you will find practical information and safety tips on a wide variety of topics, from holiday safety to protecting our communities from dangerous counterfeit electrical products. These materials are available to download at no cost and can be used to help you raise awareness in your community or organization about electrical dangers in the home and the workplace.