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Nesting mom-to-be clears the clutter and makes space for a DIY nursery renovation

After remodeling and redecorating their home for just her and her husband, Chelsea Smith knew she needed help to clear out clutter with a baby on the way,

December 4, 2025
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It's all about people: The teams behind our junk removal service

Our truck team members deliver top notch customer service on every job! Keep reading to learn more about our teams and the service they provide.

June 18, 2022
Two men in blue uniforms and a woman in casual clothes stand in front of a 1-800-GOT-JUNK? truck.
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Creating Meghan Yuri Young’s home of possibility

Meghan Yuri Young began renovating her late father's lakeside home, navigating clutter and memories while making space to honor his legacy.

November 28, 2025
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1-800-GOT-JUNK? is helping give toys a second chance

1-800-GOT-JUNK? and Second Chance Toys have been working together since 2008, to give toys to children in need. Keep reading to find out how.

June 18, 2022
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1-800-GOT-JUNK? teams making a difference

At 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, we recycle the recyclables and donate the donate-ables. Learn more about how else we’re helping local communities!

June 25, 2025
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How junk removal can become the world’s biggest game of lost and found

Lost and Found: When you've accidentally left something important in the junk pile we've just removed, we put our detective caps on.

June 18, 2022
5 surprising items that were mistakenly thrown away
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5 surprising items that were mistakenly thrown away

Ever thrown away something important by accident? Chances are it wasn't nearly as bad as these stories of valuable items that ended up in the trash.

June 18, 2022
1-800-GOT-JUNK? contributes to landfill diversion by saving 3 tons of books
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1-800-GOT-JUNK? contributes to landfill diversion by saving 3 tons of books

When an emergency call came in, the owner of 1-800-GOT-JUNK? in D.C. didn’t think twice. See how they saved 3 tons of books from the landfill!

June 18, 2022
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A&E's Hoarders: How 1-800-GOT-JUNK? takes part in a hoarding cleanup

Ever wonder what it's really like behind the scenes of a reality TV show? Here's what happens when 1-800-GOT-JUNK? gets the call from A&E's Hoarders.

June 18, 2022