Simplehuman
simplehuman 45L Slim Liner Rim Step Kitchen Trash Can
Best durable waste solution for modern, space conscious kitchens.
This simplehuman 45L Slim Liner Rim Step Kitchen Trash Can in White Steel is designed for efficiency and durability. Its slim profile allows it to fit seamlessly into tight spaces, making it ideal for kitchens. The steel liner rim ensures a clean look by eliminating bag overhang, while the robust steel pedal is engineered for longevity, capable of withstanding over 150,000 steps. This trash can combines practical design with a long-lasting build for everyday use.
$119.98
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
186
/ 924
#186 in Trash Cans & Wastebaskets
Price vs Category Average
-60%
Below average
Height
24.4
/ inches
Who it's for
- Homeowners with compact kitchens or limited floor space
- Busy cooks and families prioritizing cleanliness and ease of use
- Design-conscious individuals who value a clean and uncluttered kitchen aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking a more affordable waste management solution
- Consumers preferring to use readily available, generic trash bags without compromise
- Meticulous homeowners who dislike constant cleaning of visible smudges
Performance breakdown
Space Efficiency
The slim profile tucks effortlessly into narrow kitchen gaps.
Pedal Durability
Engineered to withstand years of heavy, daily foot traffic.
Aesthetic Integration
Clean lines and hidden bag rims maintain a polished kitchen look.
Bag Management
The steel rim design keeps liners perfectly tucked and invisible.
Build Quality
Sturdy steel construction offers a premium feel and lasting resilience.
Operational Capacity
Forty-five liters provides ample volume for standard household waste needs.
Key Specs
Height
24.4 inches
Width
10.2 inches
Depth
21.5 inches
Material
Steel
Capacity
45L
Lid Type
Step-On
Color
White Steel
Features
- Eliminates messy bag overhang with steel liner rim
- Durable steel pedal built for over 150,000 steps
- Slim design fits in tight spaces
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this kitchen trash can for its exceptional quality and thoughtful design. Many highlight its robust construction and the smooth, reliable operation of the step pedal, indicating strong durability. The sleek, space saving profile is frequently mentioned as a significant advantage, allowing it to fit seamlessly into various kitchen layouts. Users appreciate the soft close lid and the secure liner rim, contributing to a clean and efficient waste management experience. This product is seen as a worthwhile investment due to its long term performance and aesthetic appeal.
Know before you buy
The steel liner rim lifts up, allowing you to tuck the edges of the trash bag underneath it. Once lowered, the rim holds the bag securely in place and hides the excess plastic for a clean, streamlined look.
With a width of only 10.2 inches, this model is specifically designed for tight spaces. Its slim, rectangular profile allows it to slide into narrow areas between cabinets or appliances where standard round cans might not fit.
Yes, the steel pedal is engineered to withstand over 150,000 steps. This is designed to last for many years of heavy, everyday use without wearing out or breaking.
The trash can stands 24.4 inches high, 10.2 inches wide, and 21.5 inches deep. Be sure to measure your intended space, especially the height, to ensure the lid has enough clearance to open fully.
The white steel finish is generally easier to maintain than polished stainless steel, as it is less prone to showing visible fingerprints and smudges. A simple wipe with a damp cloth is usually enough to keep it looking clean.
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