if your on a low budget you might want to start with cfls then add more as you get some cash. just keep up grading till you get your ideal grow room. you can get started on your growing exp. w/o having to drop a big wad of cash on all the equipment at once. just get what you can aford a fan a reflector then befor you know it you have a fine tuned grow room. welcome to the fourm. i would advise reading the grow faq. top left hand side of every page.To all this is the best site i've been on so far. All the rest are kool but people on here really try to help. My problem is saving money and not spending it.....Take pride in your craft