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A recent Star Tribune article coined the term “wish-cycling”. It refers to items that don’t really belong in those blue bins (now carts); you throw in there as wishful thinking. Not only are these items non-recyclable, but they actually hurt the recycling process. Wish-cycling: Keep…

Döstädning, the hybrid of two Swedish words: death and cleaning. Death Cleaning. It’s not as morbid as it sounds, we promise. Partly thanks to the new minimalism movement and the popularity of the KonMari Method, Margareta Magnusson’s upcoming novel The Gentle Art of Swedish Death…

Thanksgiving and Christmas are over. It’s time to take down the lights, put away the good china, and consider how you want to deal with all your holiday junk. You could shove all of it into a box to deal with later, but we at…

Minnesotans know that spring -- and spring cleaning -- is coming. As junk haulers, we’re familiar with organizing homes, recycling clutter, and upcycling lost treasures. Focus on these indoor and outdoor areas and you’ll be ready for the upcoming sun. Spring Cleaning 101 Garage.

Recyclables: We’re used to plastic bottles and metal cans. They’re usually marked by a triangle with a certain number in it. Well, those aren’t the only recyclable items around your house. 4 Overlooked Recyclables in your Home Tupperware

Junk hauling tips will help you find the right company. You can do a Google search, rely on word of mouth, or even reach out in your social media channels. But once you find a few options, how do you determine which is the best…

We’re no strangers to the lifehacks, especially when it comes to decluttering. Keeping the mess at bay is a constant battle, whether you have a small apartment or a large house. To make your life easier, follow these: 6 Organizational Lifehacks Keep Bathroom Products on…

We’ve written about hoarding before. Having cleaned up several hoarder homes in our line of work, we think that it’s crucial for our community to know the facts about this psychological disorder. Recently, a self-storage company based in the U.K. reached out to let…

We support green living and natural alternatives as part of our mission to minimize our ecological footprint. They’re also great to use around the home if you’re concerned about young children or pets getting into harsh chemicals. These daily messes are much less daunting when…

Everybody, regardless of age, could use some moving tips – whether you’re downsizing your home, starting a family, signing a lease on a new rental, or moving from a dorm to your first apartment. It’s a lot of work, but we can help you minimize…