| DirectBuy of Providence, the leading members-only | | | | prices, but also designers who can help you make |
| showroom and home design center, not only sells | | | | some of those decisions. |
| "outdoor kitchen" units and other accessories at | | | | Â |
| manufacturer's low prices, but also offers some helpful | | | | "One safe rule of thumb is unless you're planning to |
| pointers on selecting the right equipment and setup for | | | | buy an entire set of outdoor furniture at once, stick |
| your home. | | | | with neutral colors like white, taupe or sandstone. Even |
| Â | | | | if the shades aren't a perfect match, it won't matter if |
| For starters, when it comes to selecting a grill, | | | | there's a little distance between items," said Meas. |
| DirectBuy of Providence recommends considering: | | | | Â |
| Â | | | | Since 1971,DirectBuy has helped consumers enjoy |
| ?      | | | | enormous savings on home furnishings, home |
| Â Stainless steel gas or charcoal grills - outdoor | | | | improvement items, entertainment and outdoor |
| kitchen means just that: outside! Your kitchen will be | | | | products, and accessories, by providing an avenue to |
| exposed to sun, rain, wind and extreme heat. Even | | | | purchase directly from the manufacturer. Conveniently |
| covered, your grill will be exposed to the elements to a | | | | located at 222 Metro Center Boulevard in Warwick, |
| certain degree and you want a grill made of material | | | | DirectBuy offers consumers a comfortable, |
| that will withstand bad weather and corrosion. | | | | welcoming setting where they finally have the financial |
| ?      | | | | control of buying direct. |
| Â Free-standing or under-the-counter | | | | Â |
| refrigeration units - help minimize trips to the "other" | | | | Consumers interested in becoming members may |
| kitchen and gives you a place to store leftovers for | | | | obtain a Visitor's Pass to attend an Open House by |
| the next cookout. | | | | contacting DirectBuy of Providence at 401-921-4988 |
| ?      | | | | ext. 304 or by visiting |
| Â Infra-red burners - make sure the grill you do | | | | Â |
| select uses infra-red burners, which heat up faster. | | | | About DirectBuy |
| ?      | | | | Since 1971, DirectBuy has helped hundreds of |
| Â Storage - choose a grill with plenty of shelving | | | | thousands of families enjoy a better quality of life, |
| and cabinets | | | | enabling them to buy directly from more than |
| Â | | | | 700Â manufacturers and their authorized |
| "The beauty of the outdoor kitchen is it reduces trips | | | | suppliers. Buying direct enables members' |
| to the real kitchen to get supplies. This means you can | | | | hard-earned money to go much further, while having |
| actually spend time with your guests while preparing | | | | the selection and choice not available at any retail |
| your meal. That's why it's just as important when | | | | store. DirectBuy of Providence, open since |
| selecting your outdoor kitchen to not forget the | | | | 2006, prides itself in providing excellent member |
| comfort of your guests," said Heng Meas, co-owner of | | | | service, access to confidential prices, local |
| DirectBuy of Providence. "DirectBuy also gives | | | | suppliers and unparalleled selection, all of |
| members the opportunity to save a lot of money by | | | | which help make members' dream projects a |
| buying furniture for their outdoor kitchen, directly from | | | | reality.  It's a comfortable setting, where |
| the manufacturer." | | | | you finally have the financial control of buying |
|  | | | | direct. DirectBuy of Providence is part of more |
| When it comes to selecting furniture for your outdoor | | | | than 150 franchise locations throughout North America. |
| "dining room," there are a number of options in terms | | | | Â |
| of style-sling, metal, cushioned and strapped to name a | | | | Consumers interested in becoming members may |
| few--and materials-aluminum, iron, resin, teak, wood, | | | | obtain a Visitor's Pass to attend an Open House by |
| wicker, fabric and vinyl. More choices mean more | | | | contacting DirectBuy of Providence at 401-921-4988 |
| decisions on materials, fabrics and colors. DirectBuy not | | | | ext. |
| only has great outdoor furniture at manufacturer-direct | | | | |