House Clearance Tips, Guides & Advice

Practical guides on house clearance, waste, and clearing a property in Dublin and Leinster — from the team at HouseClearances.ie.

August 31, 2026

Clearing a Hoarder's Home: A Judgement-Free Guide for Families

If you're helping a parent, sibling or friend deal with a home that's become overwhelmed with belongings, here's a practical, respectful way to approach it.

August 30, 2026

Downsizing a Home: What to Keep, Sell, Donate or Clear

Moving to a smaller home means every item needs a decision. Here's a practical way to work through keep, sell, donate and clear without it becoming overwhelming.

August 29, 2026

House Clearance in Swords: A Local Guide

A practical guide to house clearance in Swords — what affects timing and access locally, and how to get a quote sorted quickly.

August 28, 2026

How Much Does a House Clearance Cost in Dublin?

There's no single fixed price for a house clearance — here's what actually drives the cost, and how to make sure the quote you get is accurate.

August 27, 2026

What Actually Happens to Your Stuff After a House Clearance?

It's a fair question — once a clearance crew loads up the van, where does everything actually go? Here's a straight answer.

August 26, 2026

Man and Van vs a House Clearance Company: What's the Difference?

Man-and-van and house clearance company both sound like they do the same thing. In practice, they're quite different jobs — here's what to actually expect from each.

August 25, 2026

Can You Clear a House Before Probate Is Granted?

Probate is a widely-used term, but not everyone understands what it means for clearing a deceased person's home. Here's a general guide to what's usually fine and what's worth checking first.

August 24, 2026

Skip Hire Alternative: Why a Clearance Service Beats a Skip

Are you looking for an alternative to a skip that's cheaper and less hassle? Here's what a clearance service actually involves compared to hiring a skip yourself.