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[This article was originally published in February 2021 and has been expanded and revised.]

So, January has come and gone and you still haven't gotten around to clearing your clutter and getting organized. So much for that New Year's resolution, right?

It's not too late! We've all been there, and starting today is still far better than not starting at all. So, with that in mind, we have put together some tips and resources for you to help with your home organizing and decluttering project.

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, Clutter, organization tips, clear clutter, organization, declutter, storage, organizing tips

[This article was originally published in November 2020 and has since been revised and expanded.]

Your home needs storage space and, like many other homes, you likely need more space than your house provides. So, like most people you've turned your garage into a self-storage unit.

Now you need to organize all that stuff. But how do you do that properly?

Topics: storage containers, organization tips, storage, garage cleanup, garage storage

Everyone needs storage and most need more storage space than their house provides. Which is why most people end up using their garage to store their stuff.

But the problem with garage storage isn't a lack of space, but how to best use the space that is there. And that can be a challenge.

Topics: storage containers, junk removal services, storage, garage cleanup, garage storage, garage cleanout

 

For many people, the holidays means making meals, making memories, and celebrating with family and friends. It also means more stuff to find a place for!

All those presents under the tree, along with all the things we tend to pick along the way during the holidays, can add up to much more clutter by New Year's. Which means clutter control is now a priority.

Topics: Clutter, organization tips, clear clutter, organization, declutter, storage

 

[This article was originally published in December 2017 and has been update and revised.]

If you're like most folks, you already have too much stuff and too little storage space. And, like many others, you'll probably have more stuff after the holidays. 

For many people, the garage is simply extra storage space. Unless it isn't any more. If you're like most people with a garage, you probably can't even park your car in it now. So what will you do?

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, storage containers, self-storage, declutter, storage, garage cleanup, garage storage, garage cleanout

 

Getting rid of clutter and getting organized is only half the battle. Staying organized after you're done with cleaning up and junk removal is the key.

But staying organized and clutter-free isn't easy. So, what can you do to make it happen?

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, organization tips, clear clutter, declutter, storage

 

How do you know if you have a garage storage problem? Open the door and look inside. If you can't see the floor you then you've got a problem.

The fact is that most people in the US cannot park their cars in their garages because they've filled them with everything else. So, how can you improve your garage storage?

Topics: clear clutter, storage, garage cleanup, garage storage, garage cleanout

 

[This post was originally published in May 2016 and has been updated and revised.]

Every home (and business) has to deal with the issue of storing things. But storage often ends up as clutter, disorganization and junk removal.

So, the challenge for many of these homes and businesses is how to best organize their storage areas.

Topics: Clutter, storage containers, Recycling, junk removal, storage

 

Storage and self-storage rental is a multi-billion dollar industry in the U.S. and we still don't seem to have enough storage space for all our stuff.

Americans are notorious for acquiring and collecting personal belongings and "things." We have so many consumer goods that we are often either the envy of other nations, or somewhat of a pariah. And finding room for keeping all of our things - our "stuff" - is what has made the business of self-storage units so lucrative.

Topics: storage containers, summer cleaning, self-storage, declutter, storage

If you've ever looked at your garage and wondered where did all that stuff come from, you're not alone. The majority of Americans have garages filled with everything except their cars. So how do you get it organized?

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, DIY projects, storage, home cleanout