Sadly, like a lot of the rest of the country Chattanooga has seen its fair share of devastating storms. It feels like a year doesn’t go by without some flooding or tornado ripping through communities and leaving a path of destruction in their wake. Even when homes are destroyed and families are displaced there is still plenty to appreciate from living in Chattanooga. Top of the list would be the generous spirit that residents provide to their neighbors and total strangers. It’s not uncommon for donations to pour in after a storm. Those donations are provided to anyone in need, no questions asked. And as the “banks” of donations dwindle down they always have a way of being refilled just when the need is greatest. Junk King of Chattanooga understands this and that’s why they are dedicated to helping fill up the reserve of furniture donations by dropping off some of those items they pick up that might be worthy of more use.
Junk King has a long list of potential drop-off sites that are part of their daily routes. These include charities in the Chattanooga area that refurbish furniture. Whether it’s a worn out sofa, wobbly chair or banged up table there are many operations which have the trained staff which can convert those junk items into practical piece of furniture.
Maybe you’re throwing out a couch because it doesn’t match your new decor scheme or it’s just plain worn out. All it would take is some fresh upholstery to turn that sofa into a decent piece of furniture. That couch can then end up on the home of a family in need of a little help when it comes to providing a comfortable living space. By working with Junk King you’re furniture castoffs will have years more life in them. Best of all, you won’t have to exert any extra effort to help those in need: Junk King will handle the entire project from start to finish.
Junk King might be picking up some items from your home that won’t make it to the “reuse” pile. Nothing wrong with that. These would be things like broken appliances, yard waste, swing sets, lumber, dry wall or anything else that couldn’t normally fit into your garbage can. For all of those items, Junk King will make sure they are handled in the right manner. With Junk King Chattanooga on the job, you won’t have to worry about straining your back or sacrificing hours of your valuable time driving in search of a landfill. Junk King takes all the work out of junk removal for you. They get the job done right every time.
Paul Smith, the manager of the Chattanooga Market, recently told the Times Free Press in an interview that Chattanooga has always been a town with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Mr. Smith went on to say that “in 2008 when the economy went down the Chattanooga market really thrive because you had all these talented people who really needed a way to make extra income.” Part of that extra income was generated by the many crafters who turned trash into treasure.
Are you considering getting rid of some old furniture? Well, if you’re Dolly Parton then the best course of action with something like that is to put up for auction. That’s exactly what Dolly is doing with all the pieces in her bedroom suite from her Dollywood apartment. It’s all going up with eBay to benefit the Doctor Robert F. Thompson foundation.
It might be interesting for you to conduct your own experiment like that around your home in Chattanooga. How much of what you have in your home can be considered “made in America?” As you go about lifting up items to see their country of origin, you might also discover that it’s time to get rid of some of those items. It might not be a case of wanting to buy American, but rather it could be that your old furniture is really just ready for the junk heap. When that happens then your best bet to get rid of that old furniture is by calling in a team of professional furniture haulers like
A new wave of reality television programs are tapping into the interest of finding treasures around your home. This all started with the popular series “Antique Road Show.” In that program, folks were invited to bring their heirlooms to a professional appraiser to see if they were worth anything. Today you can watch “Pawn Stars,” “Auction Hunter,” or “Hollywood Treasures.” Sometimes the participants on these shows land a big score. That painting or piece of pottery they had hanging around their home actually turned out to be worth a bundle.