- Had mixed luck with budget smart bulbs myself. Bought a cheap 4-pack last year—two still going strong, one flickers occasionally, and one died compl...

- Had a similar feeling when we built ours—those "special deals" always seemed too convenient. - Decided to shop around last minute, and turns out we ...

Yeah, totally agree with this. I've been down the budgeting app rabbit hole myself, and honestly, most of them just made things more complicated. A fe...