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How to handle generational clutter: Jose Ruiz on letting go
When Jose Ruiz started documenting the emotional journey of decluttering his parents' home, his honesty went viral, touching millions. We sat down with Jose to discuss navigating generational clutter, building a supportive community, and how 1-800-GOT-JUNK? helped his family finally make space for peace and a fresh start.
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How to responsibly get rid of old electronics without the stress
After Jada’s recent remodel, she was left with a pile of old electronics that she didn't know how to responsibly dispose of. Here’s how 1-800-GOT-JUNK? made the process easy, stress-free, and absolutely worth doing.

How my garage cleanup became part of the wedding planning
Is your garage more of a "no-go zone" than a place to park? Renate McSherry was in the exact same boat, but she finally decided to reclaim her space! Check out her story to see how she tackled the clutter and turned a total mess into a functional, organized oasis.

7 years of clutter, 2 hours to clear: How we finally reclaimed our garage
After seven years, our garage had become a "no-go zone" filled with old barbecues, green waste, and even a boat. The stress of the mess was overwhelming until we discovered the easiest way to reclaim our space. Read how we went from a "two-ton weight" of clutter to a clean, functional garage in just one afternoon.







