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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. 

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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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Decluttering

How to Dispose of an Old Coffee Maker

Your coffee machine made mornings bearable. We'll help you deal with its untimely demise.

 

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How to recycle coffee pods: k-cups, nespresso, keurig & more

Here’s how you can reduce the environmental footprint of your coffee habit.

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How to remove kitchen cabinets without damage to them or your walls

Be your own contractor and remove kitchen cabinets yourself. This guide shows you how to do it safely without damaging your walls.

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How to remove a kitchen sink

Removing a kitchen sink? Here’s how to do it hassle-free.

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Is it time to dispose of your old refrigerator?

Is your old fridge costing you a fortune? We help you decide whether it’s time to get a new one.

December 8, 2025
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Repurpose your old stove without a hassle

Looking to repurpose your old stove? Learn why choosing a licensed, insured junk removal service is safer, more convenient, and often worth the upfront cost for responsible disposal.

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How to dispose of an old mini fridge

Got an old mini fridge taking up space? Here are the safest, easiest, and most responsible ways to get it out of your home for good.

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Are refrigerator water filters recyclable?

Your refrigerator’s water filter is recyclable, technically. Find out what you can do with it.

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How to handle construction debris removal responsibly

Your renovation left a mountain of debris? We help you clear out construction waste.

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