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TOM is what we call our awesome truck team members! TOM is a Junk Removal expert who has worked with 1-800-GOT-JUNK? since we started in 1989. TOM's happy to help you get rid of any unwanted items in no time. Whether you need advice on decluttering, want to learn more about recycling, or just want to learn more about what we do, TOM is always happy to help!

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Furniture

How mattress donations make a positive difference in the lives of unhoused individuals

Imagine the joy of drifting off to sleep in your cozy bed, safe and warm. We'll explore how something as simple as a mattress donation can change their lives and bring comfort and hope to those who need it most.

October 23, 2023
Decluttering

What to do with unwanted taxidermy

Disposing of taxidermy requires careful consideration. Here are some tips.

December 22, 2023
Decluttering

Decluttering for the holidays: 1-800-GOT-JUNK? joins forces with cleaning maven Sarah McAllister

We partnered with the professional cleaning team of Go Clean Co to offer you tips on how to get your home ready for the holiday season.

December 15, 2023
Decluttering

How to get rid of an above-ground pool

Whether you want to upgrade, reclaim your backyard, or simply wish to move on, getting rid of an above-ground pool requires careful planning and execution.

December 15, 2023
Decluttering

How to organize a garage in 3 easy steps

Is your garage giving you grief? Here's how to clear out the clutter and make the most of this valuable space in your home.

June 28, 2022
Decluttering

How to let go of sentimental items

The toughest part of the decluttering process is getting rid of sentimental items. Here's how to hang onto the memories and get rid of the stuff.

June 28, 2022
Decluttering

Garage Sale Tips: The Ultimate Guide

A garage sale can leave you with a fistful of cash. It can also leave you with plenty of unsold items. Here’s what to do before and after a garage sale.

November 24, 2023
Decluttering

How to remove a fence safely

Removing a fence can be physically demanding, and requires careful consideration of how to handle the used materials in an eco-friendly manner. Here’s what to know.

November 24, 2023
Decluttering

How to dispose of a lava lamp

Lava lamps contain a mixture of wax and liquid that can be potentially hazardous. Here’s how to safely and responsibly dispose of a lava lamp.

November 22, 2023