Sliding Glass Doors: The Shield Against Arizona Desert Heat

Sliding Glass Doors: The Shield Against Arizona Desert Heat

CC Sunscreencool tips, Energy Savings, Home Improvement

As we all know, the Arizona desert heat can prove to be quite unforgiving, often reaching scorching temperatures during the summer months. But fear not! There is a solution to help you navigate this fiery landscape without compromising on comfort and style. Sliding glass doors are not only a visually appealing addition to any home, but they also offer substantial …

10 Facts You May Not Know About Arizona

10 Facts You May Not Know About Arizona

CC SunscreenCommunity, cool tips, Desert

Arizona is a state that surprises at every turn. While many associate it with the Grand Canyon and scorching summer heat, it’s so much more than that. Arizona has a rich history, diverse landscapes, and unique attractions that make it a fascinating place to explore. From astronomy to culture and even wine, here are 10 surprising facts about Arizona that …

Recognizing the Signs of Heatstroke: A Vital Guide to Staying Safe in Hot Weather

Recognizing the Signs of Heatstroke: A Vital Guide to Staying Safe in Hot Weather

CC Sunscreencool tips, Health, Sun Protection

As temperatures rise during the sweltering summer months, the risk of heat-related illnesses, including heatstroke, becomes a pressing concern. Heatstroke is a severe condition that occurs when the body overheats to dangerous levels, requiring immediate medical attention. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of heatstroke is crucial for prompt intervention and prevention of life-threatening complications. In this blog, we’ll explore the …

Creative Ways to Keep Your Yard Cool and Comfortable in the Heat

Creative Ways to Keep Your Yard Cool and Comfortable in the Heat

CC SunscreenClimate, cool tips

As the scorching summer heat becomes increasingly common, maintaining a cool and comfortable yard has become a priority for many homeowners. Beyond the aesthetic appeal, a comfortable yard can provide a sanctuary for relaxation and outdoor activities during the hottest months. In this article, we’ll explore creative and effective ways to keep your yard cool and comfortable in the heat. …

Best Late Summer Patio Dishes to Savor in Arizona

Best Late Summer Patio Dishes to Savor in Arizona

CC Sunscreencool tips, Family & Fun, Summer

As the summer heat gradually wanes and the sun sets with a golden glow, it’s the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors in Arizona. The late summer brings cooler evenings, making it an ideal time to gather on your patio and savor some delectable dishes that capture the essence of this beautiful season. In this blog, we will explore the …

Foods to Keep You Cool in the Summer Heat

Foods to Keep You Cool in the Summer Heat

CC Sunscreencool tips, Summer, Tips & Tricks

Yum! A sweet cool treat may just hit the spot on these hot summer days, but while you are enduring the scorching temperatures, understand that it’s only a quick fix that will leave you hotter than before. This is because it takes your body more energy to warm cool foods as you digest, causing your body temperature to rise. However, …

Surviving Summer in the Desert

Surviving Summer in the Desert

CC Sunscreencool tips, Desert, Summer, Tips & Tricks

Summer is finally here and for those of us in the Sonoran Desert it may come with some apprehension. While the rest of the country is looking forward to spending time outdoors, swimming, having picnics and late-night barbecues, we here often look at Summer as a time to shut ourselves into our air-conditioned homes, draw the blinds and try to …

Searching for the Next Solar Eclipses in the Desert

Searching for the Next Solar Eclipses in the Desert

CC SunscreenAll About Arizona, cool tips, Desert, Environment, Nature, News, Research, Science, Tips & Tricks, Weather

Have you ever experienced a solar eclipse? It’s rare but for almost anyone who has witnessed one, it can be a beautiful and rare occurrence. The next solar to look out for is not until October of 2023 and for us Arizonans, we will only get a partial view of one. However, if you are hungry to find out more …

woman planting a plant into a pot

Finding the Right Indoor Plants for Desert Your Home

CC Sunscreenscool tips, Sun Protection

Finding the Right Indoor Plants for Dessert Your Home It’s starting to get hotter outside and while the east is getting outside more, we are looking forward to running our air conditioning more and ducking out and away from the hot sun. However, just because we are spending time inside doesn’t mean we want to be cut off from nature. …