From: On The Level
It's going to be in the 70's this weekend here in Vermont. Weather
like that heralds Spring's official arrival, which means it's
cleaning time. Here's a few around-the-house Spring cleaning chores
you should consider tackling in the next few weeks: 1) Clean Your
Grill. There's a reason I put that one first, and it's not just
because I have to do it. Guests don't want to see their burgers,
chicken breasts or sausages cooking on filthy cooking grates. Take
an hour and thoroughly ...
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