> Plus, they’ll more than pay for themselves in electricity savings compared to the old, inefficient LED bulbs they replaced.

Sure, eventually, but without further context this obsession with light bulbs always sounds a little bit penny wise and pound foolish to me.

The relative cost of lighting on the monthly electricity bill is tiny so those savings are pretty small. Getting a more efficient fridge, washing machine, TV or (in our profession) computer typically has a much bigger effect on electricity expenses. And that is assuming your heating and cooking is done with gas.