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What to do with garden waste

Garden waste doesn’t just mean plant and organic-based materials, it can include everything from dirt & soil right through to concrete. Learn how to dispose of it properly with Just Skips.

What is Zero Waste & How Do You Start Living a Zero Waste Life?

A zero waste lifestyle is a sustainable way of life that helps keep our planet clean. Find out why it’s important & how you can easily start with our top tips.

How Do You Throw Away Batteries?

When cleaning up or decluttering your home, you are bound to come across a hoard of old batteries that no longer work. Whether it’s a drawer full or scattered throughout toys and appliances, used batteries often pile up overtime. Many people frequently throw out their old batteries in their general waste bin. However, the composition … Continued

What Is Green Waste And Can You Put It In A Skip Bin?

It can be difficult to understand what green waste is and how to dispose of it correctly. Knowing what you can throw away and what you can’t, and whether there could be consequences that could have been easily avoided if you throw away something you shouldn’t have are legitimate concerns. That’s why knowing what is … Continued

Declutter Your Home Checklist

Decluttering your home can be stressful and time consuming, and nobody wants to get to the end of their skip bin hire and realise they have missed some clutter that should have been discarded of. That’s why we’ve made it easy for you with this declutter your home checklist! First, we will go through what … Continued

The Benefits of a Minimalist-Inspired Home

Having a well-ordered, clean and beautiful home can create a calming space for you to relax during your free time. However, as you become settled in your home, and you start to accumulate furniture, décor and knick-knacks, suddenly your once serene space becomes cluttered with objects. It is something that can happen to anyone, even … Continued

Choosing Your Skip: A Visual Guide

If you’re planning a clean-up or a clear out at home, make sure you choose a skip that’s just right for the amount of rubbish you want to throw away. Whether you’re getting rid of old furniture, household waste, planning a renovation or redoing your garden, there’s nothing worse than filling up your skip to … Continued

Easy Cleaning Tips for the Year Ahead

Finding the time to clean up your home in the midst of the busy summer schedule can be difficult. With so much going on during the frantic festive season you can often find yourself emerging from the holidays with your once tidy, organised home a cluttered, unkempt mess. The Christmas celebrations are over, Australia Day … Continued

Preparing Your Home for Painting in 3 Steps

Whether it’s been a few years since your walls got a lick of paint, or because you’re ready for a new look and colour, painting your interior walls is one of the least expensive ways to transform and bring more life into your home. Not only does a new paint job add warmth and personality … Continued

How Do I Stop Neighbours From Using My Skip?

Most people generally hire a skip for one reason, and one reason alone: to fill it. You expect – very reasonably – that when you hire a skip you’ll be able to fit as much of your waste in as it will hold, and you’ll have control over what goes into it. This is important … Continued

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