BJ’s Wholesale Club Offers Tips To Get Ready For Spring And Outdoor Living (NAPSA)—Springis in the air, which meansone thing...time for spring cleaning! Though this traditionally refers to indoor chores, it’s important to remember that outdoor living spaces, including lawns, gardens, patios, decks and pools, need just as much attention and care to ensure that you can enjoy them all season long. While this may seem like a daunting and expensive task, consider these tips from the experts at BJ’s Wholesale Club, where values cometo life in the form of affordable, seasonal necessities ranging from cleaning supplies and lawn care products to high-quality patio sets, grills and pool equipment: Save the Date—Pick a weekend and block it in your calendar. Stick to this date just as you would any other important project or commitment. Arm Yourself—Before getting started, make sure you haveall the necessities to make your job easier. Stock up on paper towels, cleaning supplies, garbage bags, and yard and garden tools such as gloves, grass seed andfertilizer. Take Inventory—Start by pulling your seasonal furniture and equipment out of storage for a good cleaning and inspection. Check garden hoses for holes, test your gas grill connections for leaks, and determineif your patio furniture and pool equipment can weather another season. For items that need replacing, take Can your patio furniture weather another season? Perhaps it’s time for something new. advantage of the incredible selection and savings at BJ’s Wholesale Club, where you can find great deals on top-quality seasonal merchandise such as teak, tile or stone-top patio sets, stain- less steel grills, hammocks and lighted market umbrellas. Get Dirty—Whenthe big day arrives, be prepared to get a little dirty! Dress comfortably in sneakers and loose-fitting, casual clothing so you can roll up your sleeves and dig in. Reap the Rewards—When your work is done, be sure to sit back, relax and enjoy! A little hard work now will ensure an entire season of satisfaction. For a list of the more than 150 BJ’s Wholesale Clubs in the Eastern U.S., please visit www.bjs.com.
