Fixtures with covers (light not directly exposed) work best and especially so in basements to lighten everything up!

Fixtures with covers (light not directly exposed) work best and especially so in basements to lighten everything up!  Read Less

And after a lot of testing, we're very happy with the super-quiet (true-daylight)<philips 823031 cfl light bulbs 13w t2 twis...  Read More

And after a lot of testing, we're very happy with the super-quiet (true-daylight)<philips 823031 cfl light bulbs 13w t2 twister daylight 6500k> for the bathroom.  Read Less

This means 4 of the six bulbs have failed in less than two years -- a far cry from the touted 23 years.

This means 4 of the six bulbs have failed in less than two years -- a far cry from the touted 23 years.  Read Less

Of the two remaining bulbs, one has been in 735 days (just over 2 years), and the other one (in a different location) is at 644 days.

Of the two remaining bulbs, one has been in 735 days (just over 2 years), and the other one (in a different location) is at 644 days.  Read Less

My last energy bill before these light bulbs was $100.

My last energy bill before these light bulbs was $100.  Read Less

I put in these lightbulbs everywhere, and my bill this month was $32!

I put in these lightbulbs everywhere, and my bill this month was $32!  Read Less

Cree is a really good bulb but a little pricey.

Cree is a really good bulb but a little pricey.  Read Less

Update:i did write the company, as the bulbs are warranted for three years; they promptly shipped me six new bulbs, so i'm back...  Read More

Update:i did write the company, as the bulbs are warranted for three years; they promptly shipped me six new bulbs, so i'm back to four stars.  Read Less

Prompt delivery and bulbs are cool & bright.

Prompt delivery and bulbs are cool & bright.  Read Less

We did have one burn out less than a month but the seller was very helpful and sent a free replacement.

We did have one burn out less than a month but the seller was very helpful and sent a free replacement.  Read Less

Packaged well, nice and bright, great for the low cost.

Packaged well, nice and bright, great for the low cost.  Read Less

And we wanted cool white that we had picked out at home depot but they didn't even have one package of these in stock!

And we wanted cool white that we had picked out at home depot but they didn't even have one package of these in stock!  Read Less

The packaging was fine and they were delivered on time.

The packaging was fine and they were delivered on time.  Read Less

I'm going to try a different brand.

I'm going to try a different brand.  Read Less

I used these for a cheaper alternative to cree light bulbs.

I used these for a cheaper alternative to cree light bulbs.  Read Less