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Pricing

How much does 1-800-GOT-JUNK? cost? A junk removal pricing guide for 2026

Wondering about 1-800-GOT-JUNK? pricing? Learn how our all-inclusive, volume-based pricing works, from single-item pickups to full truckloads. 

Environment

The definitive guide to junk removal

Curious about the history of junk removal, how junk gets recycled, or the items we take? Read all about it and more in this comprehensive guide!

Decluttering

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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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
Furniture

How to donate your crib and children's mattresses

Discover how to responsibly donate your used cribs and mattresses in five simple steps. Declutter your home while making a significant difference in your community.

September 25, 2023
Decluttering

How to remove mold from walls

Mold infestations can be a common problem in many homes. Here’s how to know for sure whether you have a mold problem, how to remove mold from walls, and more.

September 8, 2023