Q: Do I always have to follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for maximum light bulb wattage?

A: Yes, Always follow the labeled maximum wattage which is found on the socket cover of your lamp. You should not exceed the maximum wattage suggested by the manufacturer as you subject yourself and your family to a possible fire hazard.

Q: I would like to use one of the innovative types of lighting available, but I don’t know what’s out there since there is such a wide variety of choices. Can you Clarify the types available for me?

A: There are many lighting types to choose from. The right kind of light bulb can help you achieve almost any kind of lighting mood. There are three basic types of lighting: Incandescent, Halogen, and Compact Fluorescent for your lighting needs.