Clean Up & Recycle
Practical guides on waste management, GAS fines, and smart recycling tips—for anyone who wants to get started on their own or first wants to know what to expect.
Discover our articles ↓At JunkBrothers, we share practical knowledge about decluttering, home cleanouts, and clearing out household belongings—based on what we encounter every day during cleanouts in Antwerp and the surrounding area. From GAS fines to asbestos identification: this blog helps you know what to expect, whether you’re tackling the job yourself or hiring a cleanup company.
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October 21, 2026
Getting Your Home Ready for Sale: What Should You Clear Out Before the Photos and Showings?
Selling your house? What needs to be cleared out before the photos and showings? Does it have to be completely empty? And what documents do you need?
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October 19, 2026
Getting Your Security Deposit Back: How to Return Your Apartment Clean and in Good Condition
Here's how to get your security deposit back: return the property empty and clean, complete the move-out inspection, and what to do if the landlord doesn't
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October 16, 2026
Rejecting an Inheritance: Can You Still Take Belongings from Your Parents' Home?
Have you rejected the inheritance, or are you still on the fence? What you can and cannot take from the home, and who will then
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October 15, 2026
Our New Website and Brand Identity: Here's What's Changed
A new logo, clear pricing, faster quotes, and practical guides: here’s what’s changed on junkbrothers.be.
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October 12, 2026
How Much Does It Cost to Clear Out a House After a Death? Prices and Tips (2026)
How much does it cost to clear out the home of a deceased family member? Estimated prices, what determines the cost, and how to
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October 12, 2026
House sold: What needs to be taken out before the keys are handed over?
The buyer receives the keys when the deed is signed. So what needs to be removed, what can stay, and how do you plan the move-out?
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October 5, 2026
Commercial Waste for Self-Employed Individuals in Antwerp: What Goes Where? (Rules for 2026–2027)
As a self-employed person, you are not allowed to use the recycling center in Antwerp. So what are your options? The rules for commercial waste, rental containers starting in 2027, and
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October 4, 2026
Getting Rid of an Old Sofa, Mattress, or Cabinet in Antwerp: 6 Options and How Much They Cost
Leaving items on the sidewalk is illegal dumping. Here are the 6 legal ways to dispose of an old sofa, mattress, or cabinet in Antwerp
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October 3, 2026
Clearing Out an Office in Antwerp: Checklist for Relocation or Closure
Clearing out an office involves more than just carrying desks outside. This checklist covers everything: from data and archives to no-parking zones and
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Our blog featuring practical guides on decluttering, recycling, and regulations in Antwerp—written based on our own hands-on experience.
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We combine official regulations (municipality, OVAM, Fost Plus) with our own practical experience gained from daily cleanup operations.
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