What happens to the things we love–and leave behind
New research reveals what people really want to happen to inherited belongings — and what actually does.

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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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Can 1-800-GOT-JUNK? really take away even your weirdest thrift finds?
A life-sized Dino cut-out, a dragon clock and ceramic rooster? When award-winning blogger, creator, author and lifelong thrifter, Dina Younis, accumulated some weird junk she knew to call 1-800-GOT-JUNK?

Landfills vs. Mattress Recycling: Choosing a sustainable future
Landfills and mattress recycling stand at the forefront of a dilemma, each with its own tale to tell. Explore the clash between convenience and conscience as we unravel the impacts of landfills versus the eco-friendly evolution of mattress recycling.








