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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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Renovations

DIY expert Dawson Hoppes and 1-800-GOT-JUNK? make a year’s worth of clutter be gone in minutes

We partnered with DIY expert Dawson Hoppes to haul away a year's worth of renovation clutter from his biggest project to date.

January 5, 2024
Decluttering

How to dispose of an old lawn mower safely and responsibly

What to do with an old lawn mower: from selling to recycling to junking safely and responsibly.

December 22, 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
Furniture

How to donate a couch

Learn how to donate your old couch instead of letting it go to the junkyard. 1-800-GOT-JUNK? is here to make your couch donation easy!

November 28, 2023
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 help a hoarder clean out their house

Hoarders sometimes need help to clean up a house. Family and friends can employ several strategies, and junk professionals can lend a hand. Find out more.

November 22, 2023