Brabantia
Brabantia Bo Step-On Pedal Trash Can
Best dual-compartment bin for eco-conscious households seeking modern kitchen efficiency.
Elevate your kitchen waste management with the Brabantia Bo Step-On Pedal Trash Can. This stylish 16-gallon bin features dual compartments, perfect for separating waste and recycling. Its hands-free step-on pedal and soft-close lid offer convenient and quiet operation. Crafted from durable, fingerprint-proof stainless steel, it's easy to clean and maintain. The removable inner buckets simplify emptying and upkeep, making it a practical and elegant addition to any home seeking efficiency and modern design.
$336.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
185
/ 894
#185 in Trash Cans & Wastebaskets
Price vs Category Average
+11%
Above average
Capacity
2816
/ x Gallon ( Gallon total)
Who it's for
- Design-conscious homeowners seeking a stylish, furniture-like waste solution
- Urban dwellers needing to maximize floor space in tight kitchens
- Families prioritizing a quiet home and effective odor containment
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for a more affordable waste bin
- Consumers who prefer using standard, widely available trash bags
- Large households requiring high-capacity bins for frequent recycling
Performance breakdown
Waste separation efficiency
Dual compartments make sorting recycling from trash seamless and intuitive.
Build durability
Stainless steel construction ensures long-term resilience in high-traffic kitchen environments.
Maintenance ease
Fingerprint-proof finish and removable buckets simplify routine cleaning tasks.
Operation smoothness
Soft-close lid and responsive pedal provide a quiet, hands-free experience.
Sustainability footprint
Cradle to Cradle certification reflects a commitment to responsible manufacturing.
Space optimization
Rectangular footprint fits neatly against walls to maximize floor space.
Key Specs
Capacity
2 x 8 Gallon (16 Gallon total)
Number of Compartments
2
Liner Type
Standard Kitchen Bags
Mounting Type
Freestanding
Intended Use Location
Kitchen
Soft Close Lid
Yes
Removable Liner Bucket
Yes
Opening Mechanism
Step Pedal
Features
- Dual compartments for waste and recycling
- Hands-free step-on pedal operation
- Quiet soft-close lid mechanism
- Removable inner buckets for easy cleaning
- Fingerprint-proof finish stays clean
- Durable stainless steel construction
- Cradle to Cradle Certified for sustainability
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Brabantia Bo Step On Pedal Trash Can for its exceptional design and robust quality. Many appreciate its sleek, modern aesthetic that elevates kitchen or office spaces, often noting how it seamlessly integrates into their decor. The sturdy construction and reliable pedal mechanism contribute to a premium feel, assuring users of its durability and long term performance. This combination of sophisticated appearance and dependable build quality makes it a highly regarded household item.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Bo Step-On is designed to accommodate standard kitchen trash bags. The removable inner buckets make it easy to secure the bags and keep them tucked out of sight.
The bin features two separate 8-gallon inner buckets, allowing you to easily sort your waste and recyclables within a single footprint. This makes it a practical solution for kitchens with limited space.
Yes, the exterior is treated with a specialized fingerprint-proof coating. This helps the bin maintain a clean, smudge-free appearance even with daily use in a busy kitchen.
No, the lid is equipped with a soft-close mechanism that ensures it shuts gently and silently every time. You do not need to worry about loud banging or pinched fingers.
The two inner buckets are fully removable, which allows you to take them out for easy rinsing or deep cleaning. The stainless steel exterior can be wiped down with a damp cloth to keep it looking new.
Yes, the bin is designed as a freestanding unit with a sturdy base. It is stable enough to remain in place on most kitchen floor surfaces without sliding when you press the pedal.
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