- Replace all incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs.
- Always turn lights off in rooms you are not using.
- Make sure bulbs do not exceed the recommended wattage indicated on the light socket.
- One larger wattage bulb is more efficient than two smaller wattage bulbs.
- Direct light, such as for reading, is more efficient than brightly lighting an entire room.
- Clean light bulbs regularly.
