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I’ve had excellent results with Phillips LED bulbs. Been using various models for years and I don’t think a single one has failed. Also, the IKEA ones seem fin

• Grazester 8y ago
  Speaking of Philips, I had a compact fluorescent bulb from them last me 8 years. This was used as an open garage bulb that would usually be on all night and sometimes all day if someone didn't turn if off during the day. This was in the 90's when compact florescent were not cheap in my country but we got tired of regular incandescent bulbs blowing due to the number of hours they were being left on.
• geomark 8y ago
  Same here. Multiple other brands have high failure rates in a short amount of time. In my case I think it is because of the poor quality mains power which suffers frequent spikes and outages during storms. Philips seems more robust to those conditions. They used to cost a good deal more but have come down to price parity with other brands.