Gallery Furniture's owner, Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, has always been known for his generosity and community involvement. In the wake of the devastating winter storm that hit Texas in February 2021, McIngvale has once again stepped up to help those in need.
Gallery Furniture's Mattress Mack to give away $10,000 worth of furniture to Houstonians affected by winter storm
The winter storm, which brought record-low temperatures and widespread power outages, has left many Houstonians struggling to recover. Many homes were damaged due to burst pipes and extended power outages, leaving families without heat and water for days. The storm also caused food shortages and disrupted daily life for many residents.
The impact of the winter storm on Houstonians
Mattress Mack is no stranger to giving back to his community. In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in 2017, he opened up his stores to provide shelter for those displaced by the storm. He also donated truckloads of supplies to those affected and organized relief efforts for the community.
McIngvale's history of giving back to the community
In the wake of the winter storm, McIngvale has announced that he will be giving away $10,000 worth of furniture to Houstonians in need. The giveaway will include items such as mattresses, sofas, and dining room sets. The only requirement to enter is to be a resident of Houston and to have been affected by the storm.
The $10,000 furniture giveaway
The furniture giveaway is just one of many ways that Mattress Mack is bringing hope and comfort to those affected by the winter storm. In addition to the giveaway, he has also been providing hot meals and warm shelter to those in need at his stores. He has also been working with local organizations to distribute supplies and necessities to those who need it most.
Bringing hope and comfort to those affected
The community has rallied behind Mattress Mack's efforts, with many volunteers and donations pouring in to support the giveaway and relief efforts. Many have praised McIngvale for his selflessness and generosity, and the impact of his actions can be seen in the smiling faces of those who have received help.
Support from the community
McIngvale's actions during times of crisis have become a hallmark of his business, Gallery Furniture. He has shown time and time again that he is more than just a furniture store owner – he is a pillar of the community. And with this latest giveaway, he is continuing his legacy of giving back and making a difference in the lives of those in need.
Continuing the legacy of giving back
If you or someone you know has been affected by the winter storm in Houston, you can enter the furniture giveaway by visiting one of Gallery Furniture's three locations and filling out an entry form. The giveaway will run until all $10,000 worth of furniture has been given away, so don't wait to enter.
How to enter the giveaway
The winter storm has been a difficult and trying time for many Houstonians, but thanks to the generosity of Mattress Mack and the support of the community, there is a glimmer of hope. The $10,000 furniture giveaway is just one example of how people can come together to support and uplift one another during times of hardship.
A glimmer of hope in a time of hardship
As the giveaway continues and the community continues to rebuild and recover from the winter storm, Mattress Mack will no doubt continue to find ways to make a difference and bring comfort to those in need. His actions serve as a reminder that even in the midst of a crisis, there is still kindness and generosity to be found.
Continuing to make a difference