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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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Moving

Follow this move-out cleaning checklist to get your deposit back

Use this room-by-room cleaning checklist to get your deposit back.

January 14, 2026
Renovations

How to remove an old bathtub by yourself

Ditch your old tub without draining your wallet. We’ll show you how to remove your bathtub yourself.

January 13, 2026
Decluttering

How to clean out your attic

Is your attic clutter haunting you? Here’s how to clean it up, one careful step at a time.

January 12, 2026
Decluttering

How to manage a loved one’s probate or estate cleanout

Feeling stuck in the emotions of an estate cleanout? This step-by-step guide helps you move forward with clarity and care.

January 12, 2026
Moving

How to handle a house or apartment cleanout

Don’t let clutter control you! Follow our step-by-step guide to clean out your whole house or apartment.

January 12, 2026
Environment

What to do with old pillows and blankets

Don’t let your yard live under a rock. Find easy ways to remove rocks and gravel.

January 12, 2026
Moving

8 best places to get free or cheap moving boxes

Moving soon? Here’s where to find cardboard boxes without spending a dime.

January 9, 2026
Moving

The best ways to pack for a move

Avoid common packing mistakes with these time-saving tips, just in time for your move.

January 9, 2026
Environment

How to dispose of old or leftover tiles

Your tile scraps are someone else’s treasure. We help you keep them out of the landfill.

October 3, 2025