Lighting Resources from Home Directory

American Lighting Association - Consumer resource section includes articles on kitchen bathroom landscape and energy efficient lighting.

Change A Light Change the World - Energy star guide on the considerations benefits and tips for upgrading to more efficient products.

Don Klipstein's Lighting Info - Information and links on various types of light sources and the technology that makes them work.

Garden Guide - Lighten Up - Article on installing low voltage outdoor lighting.

Home Lighting Magazine - Trade magazine for the decorative lighting industry with product search and article archive.

Howstuffworks - Article: Are fluorescent bulbs really more efficient than normal light bulbs?

Lighting Facts - Photographs and descriptions of different styles of fixtures and bulbs as well as cleaning tips wiring diagrams and suggestions for how to light a room.

MSU Cares - Lighting With Energy Efficiency In Mind - Article covers quality categories and types controls daylighting maintenance and optimizing efficiency.

Philips Lighting - Room by room tips.

Underwriters Laboratories - Luminaire - Marking guide indexed by both type and subject matter. (pdf)