Junk King Blog

 

Most everyone loves to fill their homes with things. And when it gets to be too much, junk removal is needed. But sometimes, it may be a sign of hoarding.

Hoarding disorder is a real and serious condition that afflicts close to six percent of Americans. And it is more destructive than most people realize.

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, Hoarders, hoarding, house cleanouts, home cleanout

 

For most people, winter means the holidays and looking forward to a new year. For others, it means time to downsize and take care of junk removal.

Downsizing can mean different things to different people, but it almost always requires getting rid of some unwanted belongings. And that's where junk removal comes in.

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, clear clutter, house cleanouts, downsizing, declutter, home cleanout

Now that fall is here it's going to start getting colder as winter arrives. So, now is the time to winterize your home while the weather is still nice.

Depending on where you live in the U.S., getting your home and property ready for the extremes of winter weather can be an annual challenge for homeowners.

Topics: house cleanouts, winterizing, lawn debris, yard waste disposl, outdoor cleaning

 

With less than a week left of summer, it's still a great time to wrap up those clean up tasks that haven't been done yet. And it's also a great time to get of all the junk.

The good news is that you don't have to do that last part yourself!

Topics: large trash pick up, Residential Junk Removal, summer cleaning, house cleanouts, residential trash, large junk removal

 

[This post was originally published in February 2018 and has been updated and revised.]

Homeowners sell every six-to-seven years an average. Other homes are left behind as part of an estate, while others are vacated rentals. And they all need clean outs.

Oftentimes, this task falls to a real estate professional. but clean outs and junk removal are not typically part of their skill set. 

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, Real Estate Junk Removal, house cleanouts, house clean out services, estate clean out

 

[This post was originally published in August 2016 and has been revised and updated to reflect the latest information and best practices.]

The home buying season is just around the corner and that means a great deal of moving. It also means a great deal of trash hauling.

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, Real Estate Junk Removal, trash removal, house cleanouts, trash hauling

 

The housing market in general has improved greatly since the tragic days of 2010 when the foreclosure rate in the U.S. was almost five times the current rate in early 2019. But it still happens.

Topics: Real Estate Junk Removal, house cleanouts, foreclosure cleanout, estate clean out, Commercial Junk Removal, checklist

There are still a number of REOs, bank-owned properties and foreclosures coming onto the market. And this often means that foreclosure cleanouts are needed.

 

Topics: house cleanouts, foreclosure cleanout, outsourcing junk hauling, residential trash, household waste

Do you avoid your basement because of the piles of junk? Is your spare bedroom a maze of boxes and plastic bins? Can you really get a car in your garage? Good news: You can reclaim those rooms and get organized!

Topics: organization tips, house cleanouts, furniture disposal, declutter

Do you dread going into your basement because of the piles of neglected junk and old household items? Make a basement cleanout a part of your home cleanout! 

  

Topics: house cleanouts, house clean out services, home cleanout, The Bin