The Dumpster Divers go solar

Solar panels are an eco-friendly, inexpensive way to warm up your pool. We have a 20 X 40 in-ground pool in MA. It gets pretty cold in the Northeast, and our summers are short. Mike and I wanted to extend our swim season as long as possible without using more electricity or gas (etc). Pool … Read more

The Dumpster Divers supports Shrewsbury Schools

Your eco-friendly trash team, The Dumpster Divers, attended the “A Celebration in the Garden” event that raise money for our local schools. The Dumpster Divers donated a 5 day, 10 yard dumpster to be auctioned off at the event on June 11, 2011. The 2010 event brought in a bid of $250.00! The entire evening … Read more

Recycling your old junk

Are you sick of tripping over that old exercise equipment that never gets any use? How about that tired old lawn mower or snow blower that hasn’t worked in years, taking up so much room in your garage that you can’t even fit your own car in there anymore? Now there is an eco-friendly solution … Read more

Dumpster or Dumpster Bag? That is the question…​

Dumpster Bags vs. Dumpsters If you have a big cleaning or remodel project coming up, or are moving, you’ve probably already spent a lot of time researching your options. And, if you’ve seen dumpster bags touted as a budget-friendly alternative to dumpster rental at Home Depot or your local home improvement store, you’re probably intrigued. … Read more

Rent a dumpster to clean house for your New Year’s resolution!

Sarcastic "I wish I had more clutter" graphic.

If you are anything like us, you have all sorts of old games and toys lying around that your kids have outgrown, that are missing pieces or not in good enough shape to donate. Now, after the holidays, you have all sorts of new things that you need to find a place for but there … Read more