I'm replacing a fixture in my dining room, and the old bulb was a funny shape. What's the difference between a candle and a bent-tip candle shape, and when would I use them?

<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Lighting-Light-Bulbs/Candle/N-5yc1vZbmbuZ1z17hnl?emt=plpfaq_2504_lightbulbs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Candle bulbs</a>, with their classic flame-like shape, add a touch of elegance to chandeliers and decorative fixtures; the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Lighting-Light-Bulbs/Bent-Tip-Candle/N-5yc1vZbmbuZ1z21m6l?emt=plpfaq_2504_lightbulbs" style="text-decoration: underline;">bent-tip candle</a> variation enhances this by offering a more ornate and softer lighting effect. Both types are great for creating a warm, inviting ambiance in your dining or living room.

I want to create a relaxing atmosphere at night. Is dimmable a feature I should look for, and how would I benefit from it?

Yes! <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Lighting-Light-Bulbs/Dimmable/N-5yc1vZbmbuZ1z0u4xv?emt=plpfaq_2504_lightbulbs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Dimmable light bulbs</a> allow you to adjust the brightness level, creating the perfect ambiance and saving energy simultaneously, depending on your needs. It gives you more control over the lighting in your space, transitioning seamlessly from bright task lighting to a softer glow.

Which best rated a19 light bulbs are the best selling?

The <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Feit-Electric-100-Watt-Equivalent-A19-Non-Dimmable-90-CRI-E26-LED-Light-Bulb-with-Selectable-White-2700K-3000K-5000K-8-Pack-OM1003CCTCA10K-8-32/333006738?emt=plpfaq_2504_lightbulbs" style="text-decoration: underline;">100-Watt Equivalent A19 Non-Dimmable 90 CRI E26 LED Light Bulb with Selectable White 2700K/3000K/5000K (8-Pack)</a> is one of our best-selling best rated a19 light bulbs.

What color temperature options are available for light bulbs?

Choosing the right color temperature can significantly impact the feel of your space, so consider how each affects the mood you want to create. We offer temperature options such as <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Lighting-Light-Bulbs/Best-Rated/True-White-3500K/A19/N-5yc1vZbmbuZbwo5qZ1z0vvrdZ1z22yt8?emt=plpfaq_2504_lightbulbs" style="text-decoration: underline;">true white (3500k)</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Lighting-Light-Bulbs/Best-Rated/Daylight-Deluxe-6500K/A19/N-5yc1vZbmbuZbwo5qZ1z0vvrdZ1z22ysd?emt=plpfaq_2504_lightbulbs" style="text-decoration: underline;">daylight deluxe (6500k)</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Lighting-Light-Bulbs/Best-Rated/Bright-White-3000K/A19/N-5yc1vZbmbuZbwo5qZ1z0vvrdZ1z22yx1?emt=plpfaq_2504_lightbulbs" style="text-decoration: underline;">bright white (3000k)</a>.