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Why Filet Mignon Deserves Its Own Holiday – Celebrate Steak Day Like a Pro

Eric Jopp — Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:37 +0000

Table of ContentsWhat Is Filet Mignon?Type of CutsWhy Filet Mignon Has Its Own HolidayBest Ways to Cook Filet Mignon (Grill, Oven, Pan)Grilling Filet Mignon: Pro TipsWhat to Serve with Filet MignonTop Tools & Accessories for Cooking Filet MignonFAQFinal Thoughts August 13 is more than just another summer day, it’s National Filet Mignon Day, a time […]

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Grilling Season Starter Kit – What You Actually Need

Eric Jopp — Tue, 17 Jun 2025 10:00:27 +0000

Grilling season is finally here. Whether you’re new to grilling or just want to stop winging it with that rusty spatula and bent tongs, this guide is for you. There’s a lot of gear out there, but don’t worry we’re skipping the gimmicks and breaking down the grilling essentials for beginners. This is the stuff […]

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How to Clean Your Grill After a Long Winter (Without Ruining It)

Eric Jopp — Fri, 02 May 2025 10:00:12 +0000

I know, I know, another grilling article. You’d think I’d be done by now and honestly, I was planning to be. Just one more and that was it. But then I was out back, giving my old Monument grill a long-overdue spring clean-up, and it hit me. I remembered the time I completely ruined one […]

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7 Snow Blower Maintenance Tips for a Mid-Season Tune-Up

TIA Contributor — Fri, 24 Jan 2025 11:00:25 +0000

When it comes to snow blowers, most people snow blower maintenance happens at the beginning and/or end of the winter season. This is fine for mild winters, but during extreme winter seasons or areas with excessive snowfall this is not enough. Extreme winter weather speeds up wear and tear, weakens snow blower performance, and can […]

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How to Grill the Perfect Ribeye Steak for Christmas Dinner

Eric Jopp — Sun, 01 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000

Swap out the holiday ham for perfectly cooked ribeye steaks this Christmas. Monument Grills recipe for perfect ribeye steaks with hot butter gives your table a new, bold and buttery bite that doubles as a beautiful centerpiece meal that challenges tradition. Yes, holiday cooking can be stressful and steaks for a crowd can be intimidating. […]

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How to Build a Wine Barrel Stave Tea Light Candle Holder

John Miller — Thu, 03 May 2018 10:30:04 +0000

A few weeks ago, I was asked if I could help out with a simple “how to” series for Mother’s Day. The idea was to come up with a simple build that could be done in a weekend and given away as a Mother’s day gift. I thought this was a great idea and of […]

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How to Make a Cutting Board

John Miller — Thu, 19 Apr 2018 10:30:42 +0000

For our next Mother’s Day project idea, we are going to make a gift that all mothers would love to have…… a custom hand built cutting board. I’ve been making cutting boards for quite a few years now and every board I make is unique. I love making cutting boards because it’s a very simple […]

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Hanging Planter with Chalkboard Tutorial

TIA Contributor — Thu, 12 Apr 2018 10:30:39 +0000

For our first tutorial in the Mothers Day Series, we are going to start with a fresh take on a DIY planter. When I started creating different concepts I considered the common gifts you see for Mother’s Day, one of which is flowers. We all love fresh flowers but the idea of them lasting longer […]

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