Great Grill Scenes of Summer and More

One of the best things about summer is cooking on the grill. Something about getting together with family and friends to eat delicious burgers, hot dogs, chicken, corn, and everything in between just screams summer! Combine the smells of fresh food on the grill with the great weather and stress-free summer hours, and you’re in for a treat!

Let Ocean State Job Lot give you a few reminders on things you shouldn’t forget, along with some party photos that’ll brighten your day.

Gathering the Goods

Using your grill is about more than just turning it on and putting some food on it. You’ll want to make sure you’re stocked up on all the condiments that make all those tasty treats you’re cooking so delicious. We’re talking about things like:

• Mustard and ketchup
• Barbecue sauce
• Spices and seasonings

Plus, don’t forget the essentials, too! You can never have too much of these:

• Beverages
• Chips and snacks

These are, of course, the sides to your main courses of hot dogs, burgers, steaks, chicken, and more, along with the buns and rolls to go with them. Meanwhile, keep everything in order and under wraps with a few of these. They help keep your food warm and keep pesky mosquitoes and flies away, especially if you’re eating outside when you’re done grilling.

Meanwhile, keep everything in order and under wraps with a few of these:

• Storage containers with covers
• Napkins
• Aluminum disposable pans
• Paper plates
• Tablecloths
• Pop-up food mesh covers

Grill Tools

You’ll definitely need some fresh grill tools to start your new season, especially if you’ve left them out in the shed from last year- something you wouldn’t have done if you followed along with our blog post on how to winterize your grill! Even a good, thorough cleaning may not get your tools back to what they once were. Not to worry, though! You’ll find all the grill tools you need at Ocean State Job Lot, at prices that can’t be beat.

• Spatulas
• Grill brushes
• Tongs
• Grill gloves
• Grill spray and cleaner
• Utility and baking pans

Stay Cool in Your Pool

Name a better combo than swimming in the pool while the grill is working away in the background. You can’t! You’re cooling off during the dog days of summer, while building up an appetite for when those delicious burgers and dogs are done cooking. Did you know we have a variety of pools you can purchase online and have shipped to your local store? Plus, we have plenty of pool shock and other chemicals, inflatables, goggles, and more to keep that water crystal clear and the fun flowing!

Essential Summer Accessories

Don’t forget, there’s plenty more to pick up while visiting your local Ocean State Job Lot. Look comfy and casual in summer clothing with prices that are hard to beat, and pick up a swimsuit and water shoes for everyone in the entire family! Don’t forget the sunscreen and insect repellent to keep those harmful rays and pesky bugs away!

Enjoy the summer, grill up, and remember to always be safe!

Grill Time Essentials