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Summer's in full swing, which means it's time to break out the cleaning supplies and get your summer maintenance taken care of. Today, our team here at Queen City Audio Video Appliances provides you with a checklist guaranteed to leave your home looking spotless. First things first - take care of necessities Always organize your checklist by order of necessity . By focusing on the most important and time-consuming aspects of summer maintenance first, you also ensure that your home is safe and livable even if you run out of steam and abandon the less-necessary aspects. These are the first things you should knock off of your checklist: •              Check your A/C filters and replace them if necessary. The filters can get nasty pretty quickly, so you may have to replace them more often than you think. •              Turn off the fridge and wipe off the condenser coils to avoid dust build-up and lower your energy bills. While you're at it, you may want to con

A beautiful grill should be the centerpiece in any outdoor kitchen. Not only can a good grill open your family dinners to new recipes, it can let you host entertaining events that guests will remember for years. Whether it's a family reunion or a dinner for two, there's nothing better than the sound of sizzling food on a hot outdoor grill. Let's explore what you should take into consideration when selecting the perfect grill for your outdoor kitchen. Choose the type of grill you want The first thing you'll want to decide is whether you want a charcoal, gas or electric grill. Here's a quick rundown of the three types and their benefits: •              Charcoal - If you're planning on grilling food that will take a while to cook (chicken breasts, kabob, or steak) a charcoal grill is probably your best bet. The wood that charcoal grills use allows them to produce different flavors of smoke, making them ideal for infusing meat with that extra h