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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

What to do with old mattresses

Want to learn how to give your old mattress a new life? Recycling mattresses is not only great for the environment but also an opportunity to get creative! Get ready to make a positive impact and discover exciting ways to transform your old mattress.

June 26, 2023
Environment

The repurposing journey: how we keep junk away from the landfill

Wonder what happens to the junk after we haul it away? Here we explain the 3-step process that helps us dispose of your unwanted items responsibly. 

June 25, 2024
Renovations

How to dispose of old doors with care

Here’s a look at the various types of old doors, the common materials they're built with, and eco-friendly options for recycling doors or disposing of them.

January 31, 2024
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
Furniture

How fabrics and foams are recycled

After this read, not only will you be a textile recycling expert, but you will also have fun facts to share with friends and family about the process of recycling each item, its impact on the environment, and the typical uses for the recycled materials.

July 28, 2023
Furniture

How to reduce landfill waste through mattress donations

Tired of tossing your old mattress and contributing to landfill woes? Ready to make a real eco-conscious change? Discover the magic of mattress donations in our upcoming blog post!

October 30, 2023
Furniture

The benefits of mattress donation

Looking to declutter and do good at the same time? Discover the incredible benefits of mattress donation in our latest blog post! it's a win-win for all!

October 30, 2023
Furniture

Guidelines to donate your used mattresses

Learn how to turn your old mattress into a source of warmth and hope. In just three simple steps, you can help bring comfort and a good night's sleep while creating a cozier world for everyone.

October 29, 2023
Furniture

What are the tax benefits of Mattress Donation?

Are you ready to discover a secret superpower hidden in your old mattress? In our upcoming journey, we'll unlock the treasure trove of tax benefits that come with mattress donations.

October 23, 2023