Large, black dumpsters lined up on the street

Spring Cleaning? Here’s How a Dumpster Rental Makes It Easier

Spring is the perfect time to reset. After a long Ohio winter, clearing out the clutter feels like a fresh start. Whether you’re cleaning the garage, tackling the attic, or doing a whole-house reset, spring cleaning is easier when you’ve got a dumpster right outside.

Instead of making multiple trips to the landfill or overfilling your trash cans, a roll-off dumpster gives you one simple place to toss everything as you go. From broken furniture to old clothes and piles of junk—get rid of it all in one go.

Why Rent a Dumpster for Spring Cleaning?

Trying to clean out your home with only trash bags and curbside pickup? That can get old fast. Dumpster rentals offer a better way:

  • One spot for everything: No need to stack bags or pile items in the yard.

  • Skip the dump runs: Toss it once and be done.

  • Work at your own pace: Choose a rental period that fits your schedule.

At Ohio Dumpster Rentals, we offer three sizes to fit your project:

  • 11-yard dumpster – Great for cleaning out a shed, basement, or a few rooms.

  • 15-yard dumpster – Perfect for a small remodel or multi-room cleanout.

  • 25-yard dumpster – Best for full-home decluttering or bulky items like mattresses and appliances.

Still not sure what size you need? Check out this article.

A Simple Plan for Spring Cleaning

It’s easy to get overwhelmed when you’re tackling an entire house. The best way to stay on track is to break it down:

  1. Go room by room. Focus on one space at a time instead of trying to do it all at once.

  2. Make piles. Keep, donate, toss, recycle. Having clear categories helps move things along.

  3. Use your dumpster. Old mattresses? Broken chairs? Outdated electronics? If it’s junk—toss it.

And remember: some things can’t go in a dumpster (like paint, propane tanks, or car batteries). If you’re unsure, just ask—we’ll help you sort it out.

Don’t Forget the Yard

Once the inside of your home is in good shape, step outside. Winter weather leaves behind branches, weeds, and broken outdoor furniture—and spring is the perfect time to clean it all up.

Walk your property and look for:

  • Fallen limbs or brush

  • Rotting wood or broken fencing

  • Damaged patio furniture or tools you no longer use

Yard debris adds up fast, and a dumpster can help you get it all done in one weekend instead of dragging it out over weeks.

Stay Organized After the Cleanout

Once the junk is gone, you’ll want to keep things that way. A few storage tools can make it easier to stay clutter-free year-round:

  • Clear storage bins – See what’s inside without digging.

  • Stackable containers – Maximize space in closets, basements, or sheds.

  • Labeled bins or baskets – Easy access to seasonal items or holiday decorations.

Tip: Keep a donation box in a closet or garage so it’s always ready. When you bring something new into the house, try removing something old. That one-in, one-out habit helps keep clutter under control.

Work with a Local Team That Knows Coshocton

At Ohio Dumpster Rentals, we know how hectic spring cleaning can get—and we’re here to help make it simple. As a locally owned company, we’ve worked with homeowners and businesses all across East Central Ohio to make projects like these easier.

Here’s what you can expect:

  • Fast delivery and pickup

  • Clear, upfront pricing with no hidden fees

  • Dumpster sizes that actually fit your space and your needs

  • Friendly support from a team that knows the area

Don’t just take our word for it—read our reviews to see what our customers say!

Ready to Make Spring Cleaning Simple?

Renting a dumpster saves you time, stress, and a whole lot of heavy lifting. If you’re in Coshocton—or anywhere in East Central Ohio—Ohio Dumpster Rentals has you covered.

Contact us today to schedule your rental and knock out your spring cleanup the smart way.

 

FAQ: Spring Cleaning Dumpster Rentals

Can I throw away old furniture and junk in a dumpster?
Yes! Most household items like chairs, mattresses, old furniture, and general clutter are allowed. Just avoid hazardous materials like paint, batteries, or propane tanks.

How long can I keep a dumpster?
We offer flexible rental periods so you can clean at your own pace. Need it longer? Just let us know—we’ll work with your schedule.

What’s the best size dumpster for spring cleaning?
That depends on your project. An 11-yard is great for light cleanouts, 15-yard for most homes, and 25-yard for large cleanups or especially bulky items.

Do I need a permit to rent a dumpster?
Usually not if it’s going on private property. But if it needs to be placed on a street, you should check with your local municipality—we can help you figure it out.

What can’t go in a dumpster?
You can find a full list of items we don’t accept here.

About the Author

Adam Fischer

Adam Fischer, the owner of Ohio Dumpster Rentals, combines years of construction experience with a passion for entrepreneurship. Recognizing the need for reliable, cost-effective waste management services in East Central Ohio, Adam founded the company to provide hassle-free solutions for residential and commercial clients. Known for his customer-focused approach and dedication to the community, Adam has built Ohio Dumpster Rentals into a trusted partner for property maintenance and renovation projects.