Losing a loved one is incredibly difficult and emotional experience. Their passing often also comes with a long list of hassles you may never have imaged dealing with. Cleaning out their estate can be one of the items on that list and we are ready to help if the time comes. We’ve guided many families through this emotional time and just recently we received a wonderful review from a customer who lost a member ...
The number of homeless people in our country is staggering. Without going into too much detail, the total number is well over 600,000 and more than a third of these people are part of a family living on the streets.So I introduce you to the 100,000 Homes Campaign.100,000 Homes has set a goal of providing permanent homes and the necessary services to 100,000 homeless individuals and families by July ...
Impact! is a non-profit organization that raises money for local charities through the sale of items at their network of Impact! Thrift stores throughout eastern Pennsylvania. Net proceeds have benefited a wide array of local charities that support children and families in crisis situations, struggling single parents, the blind, medical clinics providing free or low-cost healthcare, and soup kitchens providing food to the hungry. Our Bucks County franchise in Pennsylvania stops by Impact Thrift stores ...
Updated July 2023 If you’re reading this blog, chances are you are familiar with the mission here at The Junkluggers: to enhance lives, our community, and the environment by donating, recycling, and supporting local charities. Odds are, you also already do your part to reduce waste on a daily basis. Perhaps you recycle paper products, bottles, and cans, and shop with reusable bags. But there are plenty of items you are probably throwing out ...
Early on, at our first “office” based at a beach house in Fairfield, CTWhen I first started dating my wife, my business was in its infancy and many people laughed at the concept altogether. Not my wife. She proudly declared herself The Junkluggers #1 groupie and has offered endless support ever since. She has gone around town displaying her Junklugger green gear, volunteered with me to help cleanup in the Rockaways on her days off ...
We are pleased to present the following guest post written by expert professional organizer Matt Baier. Clearing out a parent’s home can be a very emotional and stressful experience, but with these helpful tips from Matt, much of that stress can be avoided.Do the math.Ask for a floor plan from your new home. If one is not available, take some basic measurements and draw a simple plan. You can go nuts with ...
It’s not easy to throw a memorable Super Bowl party. Most people go to one each year and they tend to blend together, especially if your team didn’t make it that year. According to Nielsen, last year’s Super Bowl had 108.7 million viewers in 53 million households. That’s some tough competition.I have been attending Super Bowl parties as far back as I can remember. The most memorable games for ...
This June will mark the 10 year anniversary of when I first rolled up my sleeves as a 21 year old college student at UConn and started “lugging junk.” While my friends were getting MBAs or law degrees, I was starting a business that depleted my savings accounts and frazzled my mind consistently. Thinking back as a 21 year old, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, with no real experience running a business, I find it amazing how ...
As you decide on your resolutions for 2014, The Junkluggers is here to help you make a fresh start by donating or recycling your old clutter to make room for the new you this year.Many people make resolutions to lose weight and get in shape in the New Year. But what about homes? The Junkluggers are experts in cutting clutter weight and getting your home in shipshape. With an eco-friendly twist on junk removal ...
I love bringing my dog Otis to work. He is an 11-year-old, 30 pound mix of yellow lab, beagle and unconditional love. Everyone loves him – especially the ladies. When people are stressed in the office, they come pay Otis a visit in one of his two favorite locations: when he isn’t sprawled out across the middle of the office carpet, he lounges casually cool atop his recycled king chair, the nicest (and only) lounge ...
