Skip to main contentSkip to main content
Arizona Daily Star
81°
  • Sign in
  • Subscribe Now
  • Manage account
  • Logout
    • Manage account
    • e-Newspaper
    • Logout
  • News
    • Sign up for newsletters
    • Local
    • Arizona
    • Business
    • Crime
    • Nation & World
    • Markets & Stocks
    • SaddleBrooke
    • Politics
    • Archives
    • News Tip
  • Arizona Daily Star
    • E-edition
    • E-edition-Tutorial
    • Archives
    • Special Sections
    • Merchandise
    • Circulars
    • Readers' Choice Awards
    • Buyer's Edge
  • Obituaries
    • Share Your Story
    • Recent Obituaries
    • Find an Obituary
  • Opinion
    • Submit a Letter
    • Submit guest opinion
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Opinion & Editorials
    • National Columnists
  • Sports
    • Arizona Wildcats
    • Greg Hansen
    • High Schools
    • Roadrunners
  • Lifestyles
    • Events Calendar
    • Arts & Theatre
    • Food & Cooking
    • Movies & TV
    • Movie Listings
    • Music
    • Comics
    • Games
    • Columns
    • Play
    • Home & Gardening
    • Health
    • Get Healthy
    • Parenting
    • Fashion
    • People
    • Pets
    • Travel
    • Faith
    • Retro Tucson
    • History
    • Travel
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Community Pages
  • Brand Ave. Studios
  • Join the community
    • News tip
    • Share video
  • Buy & Sell
    • Place an Ad
    • Shop Local
    • Jobs
    • Homes
    • Freedom RV AZ
    • Marketplace
    • I Love A Deal
  • Shopping
  • Customer Service
    • Manage My Account
    • Newsletter Sign-Up
    • Subscribe
    • Contact us
  • Mobile Apps
  • Weather: Live Radar
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Bluesky
  • YouTube
  • Pinterest
  • Instagram
© 2026 Lee Enterprises
Terms of Service | Privacy Policy
Arizona Daily Star
News+
Read Today's E-edition
Arizona Daily Star
News+
  • Log In
  • $1 for 3 months
    Subscribe Now
    • Manage account
    • e-Newspaper
    • Logout
  • E-edition
  • News
  • Obituaries
  • Opinion
  • Wildcats
  • Lifestyles
  • Newsletters
  • Comics & Puzzles
  • Buyer's Edge
  • Jobs
  • Freedom RV AZ
  • 81° Sunny

Home Improvement

How to Breathe Better Air

How to Breathe Better Air

    (NAPSI)—­You can’t see them but they can harm you and the people you care about with every breath you take.

    8 spring cleaning tips that will renew your love for reading

    8 spring cleaning tips that will renew your love for reading

      (BPT) - If you've been pulled toward your phone more than your books lately, you're not alone. According to a new nationwide survey conducted …

      When Using a Generator: Keep Safety in Mind

      When Using a Generator: Keep Safety in Mind

        (NAPSI)­—It’s good to have a home generator on hand when the power goes out, but it’s best to use it with safety in mind. For example, set it …

        The Power of Parks: A Powerhouse for Public Health

        The Power of Parks: A Powerhouse for Public Health

          (NAPSI)—While most people think of parks as just scenery, they are also a silent powerhouse of public health, says the TurfMutt Foundation, wh…

          Grow Healthier Plants (and Use Less Water) by Improving Your Soil

          Grow Healthier Plants (and Use Less Water) by Improving Your Soil

            The smarter home: A simple DIY shade upgrade that changes everything

            The smarter home: A simple DIY shade upgrade that changes everything

              (BPT) - For homeowners looking to refresh their home without taking on a major renovation and renters who are unable to make significant chang…

              Avoid a Summer Breakdown: Why Now is a Smart Time to Replace an Old HVAC System

              Avoid a Summer Breakdown: Why Now is a Smart Time to Replace an Old HVAC System

                Spring Yard Work? Remember Safety First

                Spring Yard Work? Remember Safety First

                  (NAPSI)—While spring is the time to get out your lawn equipment to shape up your yard, before you fire up your lawn mower, trimmer, and other …

                  Get Ready For Backyarding

                  Get Ready For Backyarding

                    (NAPSI)—This spring and summer you can be ready for some beautiful backyarding if you heed four hints: Plan how you’ll use your yard based on …

                    Stopping Cold Spots: 4 Tips to Improve Home Comfort

                    Stopping Cold Spots: 4 Tips to Improve Home Comfort

                      3 Ways to Refresh Your Home Entryway

                        (StatePoint) Curb appeal is all about first impressions, and your home’s entryway plays an important role in that. This spring, consider makin…

                        Sections

                        AutomotiveBridalBusiness And CareersCommunity CaresEducationEspanolFamily LivingFashion Beauty FitnessFood Recipes EntertainingGift IdeasGreen LivingHealth And WellnessHome DecoratingHome ImprovementHot TopicsHow ToKitchen Bed BathLawn And GardenMoney And FinancePetsPress ReleasesPrnewswireReal EstateSeasonalSenior LivingSportsTech Talk And InnovationTravel

                        Debunking Common Myths About Metal Roofs

                          (StatePoint) Shopping for a new roof but unsure if metal is the right material for your home? Metal roofing is tougher, safer and longer-lasti…

                          When Using A Generator: Keep Safety In Mind

                          When Using A Generator: Keep Safety In Mind

                            (NAPSI)—Generators are pretty handy when the weather is bad but it’s generally a good idea to follow a few simple safety rules about using one…

                            Top Painting Trends for 2026 Show DIY Isn’t Slowing Down

                            Top Painting Trends for 2026 Show DIY Isn’t Slowing Down

                              (StatePoint) What are homeowners focusing on right now? Impactful, affordable upgrades. New research highlights that painting remains one of t…

                              Top Tips to Survive Cold Weather Home Disasters

                              Top Tips to Survive Cold Weather Home Disasters

                                (StatePoint) New research reveals that nearly 60% of Americans live in “weekend project mode” or consider their house a full-time job during t…

                                What Professional Locksmiths Say Homeowners Get Wrong About Security

                                What Professional Locksmiths Say Homeowners Get Wrong About Security

                                  Enhance Your Home with Bold Colors

                                  Enhance Your Home with Bold Colors

                                    What Professional Locksmiths Say Homeowners Get Wrong About Security

                                    What Professional Locksmiths Say Homeowners Get Wrong About Security

                                      Enhance Your Home with Bold Colors

                                      Enhance Your Home with Bold Colors

                                        Why You Should Consider Pellet Heating for Your Home

                                        Why You Should Consider Pellet Heating for Your Home

                                          (StatePoint) With extreme cold weather and energy bills on the rise, many homeowners are taking a closer look at heating alternatives like pel…

                                          HOADoctor.com Launches Nationally to Bring Trust and Transparency to America’s HOAs

                                          HOADoctor.com Launches Nationally to Bring Trust and Transparency to America’s HOAs

                                            (NAPS)—A new Phoenix-based Civic Trust-Tech™ startup, HOADoctor.com, has officially launched nationwide, introducing the Community Trust Index…

                                            Keep Calm and Cozy On: 3 Home Upgrades That Melt Away Winter Stress

                                            Keep Calm and Cozy On: 3 Home Upgrades That Melt Away Winter Stress

                                              (StatePoint) With a few smart updates, especially those that protect against winter’s biggest water woes, you can transform your home into the…

                                              Why Changing Your HVAC Filter in Winter Matters More Than You Think

                                              Why Changing Your HVAC Filter in Winter Matters More Than You Think

                                                (NAPSI)—When temperatures drop and we spend more time indoors, your HVAC system becomes one of the hardest-working appliances in your home. Fr…

                                                Gen Z Turns the Houseplant Craze into a Lifestyle Trend: Shops Thrive as Gen Z Continues to Nurture the 'Plant Parent' Trend

                                                Gen Z Turns the Houseplant Craze into a Lifestyle Trend: Shops Thrive as Gen Z Continues to Nurture the 'Plant Parent' Trend

                                                  Arizona Daily Star
                                                  • Facebook
                                                  • Twitter
                                                  • Bluesky
                                                  • YouTube
                                                  • Instagram
                                                  • Arizona Daily Star Store
                                                  • This is Tucson
                                                  • Saddlebag Notes
                                                  • Tucson Festival of Books

                                                  Sites & Partners

                                                  • E-edition
                                                  • Classifieds
                                                  • Events calendar
                                                  • Careers @ Lee Enterprises
                                                  • Careers @ Gannett
                                                  • Online Features
                                                  • Sponsored Blogs
                                                  • Get Healthy

                                                  Services

                                                  • Advertise with us
                                                  • Register
                                                  • Contact us
                                                  • RSS feeds
                                                  • Newsletters
                                                  • Photo reprints
                                                  • Subscriber services
                                                  • Subscription FAQ
                                                  • Licensing
                                                  • Shopping
                                                  © Copyright 2026 Arizona Daily Star, PO Box 26887 Tucson, AZ 85726-6887
                                                  Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Advertising Terms of Use | Do Not Sell My Info | Cookie Preferences
                                                  Powered by BLOX Content Management System from bloxdigital.com.
                                                  • Notifications
                                                  • Settings
                                                  You don't have any notifications.

                                                  Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.

                                                  Topics

                                                  News Alerts

                                                  Breaking News