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Ashley Furniture Donates Over $2 Million Toward Hurricane Harvey and Irma Relief Efforts Hurricane Harvey was a Category 4 storm that hit Texas in August 2017. It caused almost $200 billion in damages, that’s more than any other natural disaster in U.S history. But we can’t forget Hurricane Katrina and the damage it caused, which is still more than Harvey. Harvey affected 13 million people from Texas through Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Kentucky and killed nearly 90 people. Houston suffered the most damage. It forces nearly 40,000 people from their homes, which led to mega-shelters to be formed. It wasn’t but less than a week when Hurricane Irma made came following behind. Irma affected at least nine US states, including a group of small Caribbean islands. The eye of the hurricane passed over Barbuda, damaging about 95% of the buildings on the island. The massive storm triggered evacuation orders for 5.6 million people before it made two landfalls. Irma's landfall ...

How to Clean an Area Rug For a lot of us, area rugs make a big difference in our room. It can add color for function; keep a cold floor warm on your feet. Rugs provide a soft place for family and friends to sit and play games, watch movies, or just sit and have a good visit with a glass of red wine. Rugs can be a big investment for many of us and we want it to last as long as it can. But at some point, our area rug is bound to suffer a few stains. And while you could send it off for a professional to care for it, it won’t be cheap. If you are willing to put in the time and energy, you can care for your rug at home. Here is a handy dandy do-it-yourself ** guide that will help keep your area rug lasting you and your family for many years. Materials and Tools Needed: Vacuum Rubber gloves (if you want) Rug cleaner or mild dish detergent Bucket Sponge Soft bristled brush Squeegee Water—lots and lots of water (get that water hose out!) or Power washer Tarp DIRECTIONS 1. Pre...