Just Skips Blog

Got a free weekend and want something to keep you busy? Or have some old furniture/decor that was destined for a general waste skip bin but could be repurposed? Look no further! We’ve put together a list of 10 easy DIY projects you can do in your spare time. Overview: Custom mirror DIY raised garden … Continued

Ever feel like you just have so much stuff? And it makes you want to grab everything and chuck it in a general waste skip bin and be done with it? That’s where adopting a minimalist lifestyle comes in. But, where do you begin and how do you ensure you stick to it? To help … Continued

If you’re moving out of home for the first time and want to save some money or simply enjoy DIY’ing, upcycling furniture is the hobby for you. When furniture breaks or starts to look its age, a lot of it just ends up in the general waste. But with a little creativity and a lick … Continued

Have cabinets that belong in the 70s? Appliances that break the second you touch them? Or no storage space? Sounds like your kitchen might need some remodelling. While renovating a kitchen can feel like a major (and expensive) project, there are steps you can take to make it easier. With a little bit of planning, … Continued

We spend almost one third of our lives in the workplace, so when you’re looking to reduce your waste, it’s the perfect place to start. With people coming and going, team lunches and activities, the office can become a breeding ground for all different waste types. That’s why we’ve put together our top tips on … Continued

Cleaning out a home can be daunting at the best of times; tackling such a big job usually involves lots of general waste and long forgotten junk. However, if you’re learning how to declutter when you are a hoarder, then expect a bit more than the odd bit of renovation & construction waste leftover from … Continued

Tackling an overgrown garden can be intimidating if it’s been a long time since there was last a clear out. Sometimes it is a daunting task that takes a little more than weed killer! We want you to feel happy that the entirety of your home is in tip top shape, so we’ve created this … Continued

The bathroom is one of the most important rooms in the house, it’s where we relax and refresh – so a bathroom renovation can be the ideal way to make your house feel like a home once more. As we look at renovations and remodelling there are many questions that come up, like whether you … Continued

Whether you’re giving your home a facelift, you’ve just finished a major landscaping project or you have excess construction waste, you need to know how to dispose of brick and concrete waste. The easiest solution to tackle waste disposal is to hire a skip bin. But, what skip bin should you hire? And what’s the … Continued

If you’re dealing with a sizable garden and frequently find yourself with a heap of garden waste, including fallen branches, dried leaves, and clippings that overflow the green waste bin, you might be considering burning it off. While burning is an efficient method, it’s crucial to be aware of council restrictions and safety hazards associated … Continued