![What would cause an LED bulb to burn like this (right is a new one, fewer lumens), how close was it to full on catching fire, and how can I avoid it What would cause an LED bulb to burn like this (right is a new one, fewer lumens), how close was it to full on catching fire, and how can I avoid it](https://i.redd.it/what-would-cause-an-led-bulb-to-burn-like-this-right-is-a-v0-dketaa6bfe8a1.jpg?width=9248&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=35a1caa52530a3ffa06046924789e7b762f5a13d)
What would cause an LED bulb to burn like this (right is a new one, fewer lumens), how close was it to full on catching fire, and how can I avoid it
![This Amazon Basics LED light bulb failed after only 1.5 years. Its rated lifespan was 9.1 years. : r/Chinesium This Amazon Basics LED light bulb failed after only 1.5 years. Its rated lifespan was 9.1 years. : r/Chinesium](https://preview.redd.it/this-amazon-basics-led-light-bulb-failed-after-only-1-5-v0-kumxuew0bdx81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=a3e4a33a51ac24643ce35338249e5b98cab1a496)
This Amazon Basics LED light bulb failed after only 1.5 years. Its rated lifespan was 9.1 years. : r/Chinesium
![I have a smart LED bulb which can change to any colour of choice. Can I use the purple as grow light? I've left it on at night for a couple of I have a smart LED bulb which can change to any colour of choice. Can I use the purple as grow light? I've left it on at night for a couple of](https://i.redd.it/xwzieee24kh31.jpg)
I have a smart LED bulb which can change to any colour of choice. Can I use the purple as grow light? I've left it on at night for a couple of
![Whats the difference between this and Philips Hue??? Because this one is only $15 at Home Depot... : r/smarthome Whats the difference between this and Philips Hue??? Because this one is only $15 at Home Depot... : r/smarthome](https://preview.redd.it/v3us7vhh53241.jpg?auto=webp&s=4f9d7882bd432004e3015d936875b4d7b187cd16)
Whats the difference between this and Philips Hue??? Because this one is only $15 at Home Depot... : r/smarthome
![Guess I didn't realize they were releasing these in different physical sizes. All the same base and filament, but different style bulb shape. Going to find a decent fixture to display these. : Guess I didn't realize they were releasing these in different physical sizes. All the same base and filament, but different style bulb shape. Going to find a decent fixture to display these. :](https://external-preview.redd.it/P-lNL_BDcyDht762oPqdggkA46y98yXOm6JECoS-O0A.jpg?auto=webp&s=96c6e5fd9534107cef02c42f7a487d529aeedae4)
Guess I didn't realize they were releasing these in different physical sizes. All the same base and filament, but different style bulb shape. Going to find a decent fixture to display these. :
![Inconsistency from GE refresh bulbs? These bulbs all came from the same box and are controlled by GE z-wave toggle switch dimmers. All 3 bulbs are different brightness with the dimmer at Inconsistency from GE refresh bulbs? These bulbs all came from the same box and are controlled by GE z-wave toggle switch dimmers. All 3 bulbs are different brightness with the dimmer at](https://external-preview.redd.it/zQm3CNdzJry47DbG9HzFlBojoYmHJwWDmCNzOcfCboA.jpg?auto=webp&s=86ca546f65eb6fe0e42115a8d1e64448c4362746)
Inconsistency from GE refresh bulbs? These bulbs all came from the same box and are controlled by GE z-wave toggle switch dimmers. All 3 bulbs are different brightness with the dimmer at
![Walmart Merkury lightbulbs coming in at $5 right now (originally $9.98) Working as intended in HomeKit now! Happy holiday shopping! Used the Tuya app, found it right away. : r/homebridge Walmart Merkury lightbulbs coming in at $5 right now (originally $9.98) Working as intended in HomeKit now! Happy holiday shopping! Used the Tuya app, found it right away. : r/homebridge](https://preview.redd.it/i8pgtbxk23361.jpg?auto=webp&s=854aba4c798113064ced7485f32cc5d3ae384d5a)
Walmart Merkury lightbulbs coming in at $5 right now (originally $9.98) Working as intended in HomeKit now! Happy holiday shopping! Used the Tuya app, found it right away. : r/homebridge
![These are only $13 at Walmart. Any idea if I can use them in Home Assistant? I can't find a platform that seems to match. : r/homeassistant These are only $13 at Walmart. Any idea if I can use them in Home Assistant? I can't find a platform that seems to match. : r/homeassistant](https://preview.redd.it/p54xsp1rube11.jpg?auto=webp&s=f4d5a65ea4b6e94d8780e894052356e9f7d77a6f)