Trash cans so good, they could even make a Grouch smile.
models. These cheaper plastic trash cans had very sturdy bag-securing mechanisms and would also be easy to clean in the event of a spill. But you should place them underneath the sink or in a cabinet—or empty them more frequently—since we found that plastic couldn't contain smells the way stainless steel could.
Okay, but what about an inexpensive stainless-steel trash can? The stainless-steel Ikea cans we tested looked dazzling, but did a dreadful job at securing bags—a mess waiting to happen. Think of your trash can not as a home for trash but as an appliance, whose job it is to effectively contain your kitchen waste in a hygienic and sanitary fashion. Opt for the ugly plastic models if you’re going to go cheap.
The most significant factors in our test were the following questions, which represent the most common sources of frustration based on input from coworkers and online product reviews: Can it accommodate a standard store-bought trash bag? Many trash cans come with their own special bags, designed to fit perfectly. We were fine with that, but we wanted to be able to use a standard grocery-store trash bag in them as well.How easy would the trash can be to clean if a bag were to break? Our ideal model would have an external body and a removable interior bin.
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