Home networking is the trend in the electrical department. Today's homes are being wired to handle all sorts of high-tech electronics, which has created an emerging category of products.
Another ongoing trend in the electrical category is the shift toward higher-end products that have model variety and energy-saving features. Energy-efficient lighting products are finally beginning to catch on with consumers, long after the 1992 passage of the National Energy Policy Act, which required lighting manufacturers to replace outdated lamps with brighter, more energy-efficient