Space Saving Trash Cans For Summer

Space saving trash cans for summer help keep your kitchen clean and organized, even when the season’s gatherings and activities pick up. With more time spent cooking, entertaining, and enjoying fresh summer meals, efficient waste management becomes essential. Discover options designed to fit seamlessly into your space, so you can focus on what matters most—making the most of every sunny day.

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  • Simplehuman Slim Step Trash Can, 12 gal.
    $110
    (473)

    With an attractive, space-efficient design, this trash can fits neatly into tight spaces. It’s stainless steel, opens with a step and features an innovative liner pocket that stores and dispenses bags from inside the can. A stainless liner rim...

    Pros: durable, appearance, customer service

  • Simplehuman Step Can, 6 L
    $75
    (103)

    Perfect for compact spaces, this step can from Simplehuman combines sleek design with functional purpose. Made to be used without an inner bucket, this can lets you store more trash than other garbage bins and features an innovative liner pocket that...

    Pros: perfect size, compact size, sleek design

  • Brabantia Sort & Go Trash Bin, 40 L
    $64
    (14)

    Dispose and organize all in one go with this space-saving solution. The Brabantia Sort & Go Bin is a small, stylish trash can that makes sorting easy. Its compact design can fit snuggly in corners, sit flush against the wall or even be mounted. The hinged...

    Pros: lightweight, handle, perfect size

  • Brabantia Sort & Go Trash Bin, 25 L
    $48.50
    (2)

    Dispose and organize all in one go with this space-saving solution. The Brabantia Sort & Go Bin is a small, stylish trash can that makes sorting easy. Its compact design can fit snuggly in corners, sit flush against the wall or even be mounted. The hinged...

    Pros: fits under sink, bag compatibility, size

  • Simplehuman Step Can with Liner Pocket, 55 L
    $220
    (1005)

    Designed to seamlessly fit into any space, this step can from Simplehuman is a convenient addition to your home. Made to be used without an inner bucket, this can lets you store more trash than other garbage bins and features an innovative liner pocket...

    Pros: durability, customer service, function

  • Simplehuman Step Can with Liner Pocket, 45 L
    $150
    (332)

    Designed to seamlessly fit into any space, this step can from Simplehuman is a convenient addition to your home. Made to be used without an inner bucket, this can lets you store more trash than other garbage bins and features an innovative liner pocket...

    Pros: durable, sturdiness, capacity

  • Brabantia Bo Touch Top Can, 11 L & 23 L
    $257
    (53)

    An attractive solution for waste disposal and separation, this trash can looks like a piece of beautiful furniture. Innovative features include two removable inner buckets, one 3-gallon and one 6-gallon, to separate waste and a compact design that fits...

    Pros: durable, appearance, quality

  • Brabantia Newicon Step Can, 30 L
    $113
    (51)

    Subtle and timeless, the iconic design of the NewIcon Step Can will beautifully suit any space. The sturdy construction prevents mess with a non-slip base and an anti-tilting block. A soft-closure design on the lid allows it to close smoothly and hygienically,...

    Pros: well made, fingerprint proof, durable

  • Brabantia Bo Touch Top Can, 2 x 30 L
    $252
    (21)

    An attractive solution for waste disposal and separation, this trash can looks like a piece of beautiful furniture. Innovative features include two removable 8-gallon inner buckets to separate waste and a compact design that fits perfectly against a...

    Pros: stylish, functional, compact

  • Brabantia Bo Touch Top Hi Can, 2 x 30 L
    $263
    (15)

    An attractive solution for waste disposal and separation, this trash can looks like a piece of beautiful furniture. Innovative features like two 8-gallon removable inner buckets to separate and dispose of waste and a compact design that fits perfectly...

    Pros: stylish, functional, easy to clean

  • Brabantia Bo Touch Top Can, 60 L
    $252
    (8)

    An attractive solution for waste disposal and separation, this trash can looks like a piece of beautiful furniture. Innovative features include a 16-gallon removable inner bucket to dispose of waste and a compact design that fits perfectly against a...

    Pros: size, color, removable inserts

  • Brabantia Bo Step Bin, 2 x 30L
    $217
    (6)

    The Bo Step Can makes trash disposal a beautiful thing! Its sleek appearance sits like a piece of furniture in any space, and the two 8-gallon buckets nestle into the bin and make it simple to separate waste. It fits snugly against the wall and features...

    Pros: easy to remove bin bags, recyclable, blends well with kitchen

  • Brabantia Bo Touch Top Hi Can, 60 L
    $241
    (4)

    An attractive solution for waste disposal and separation, this trash can looks like a piece of beautiful furniture. Innovative features like a 16-gallon removable inner bucket to dispose of waste and a compact design that fits perfectly against a wall...

    Pros: smart design, space-saving, ergonomic

Space Saving Trash Cans For Summer

As summer days fill up with backyard barbecues, picnics, and impromptu gatherings, every inch of kitchen space counts. Finding the right trash can becomes more than a matter of convenience—it’s about maximizing efficiency and keeping your home welcoming for guests. A space saving trash can is a simple yet transformative addition to kitchens, patios, and even compact apartments. These thoughtfully designed containers fit seamlessly into tight corners, under counters, or beside islands, making them ideal for anyone looking to declutter without sacrificing functionality. Whether you’re prepping fresh summer produce, hosting friends for dinner, or tidying up after a day spent outdoors, a space saving kitchen trash can helps keep messes contained and your kitchen organized. The best options are easy to clean, offer hands-free access, and are built to handle the increased volume of summer entertaining, all while blending into your home’s aesthetic.

Choosing the right space saving trash can involves considering your unique needs and the flow of your kitchen during the busy summer season. For families with children, a sturdy, easy-to-operate lid can make cleanup a breeze, while those in smaller homes or apartments might prioritize slim profiles that tuck neatly against a wall. These compact designs aren’t just for kitchens—they’re also perfect for outdoor kitchens, RVs, dorm rooms, or anywhere space is at a premium. For those who love to entertain, a discreet, efficient trash can ensures that cleanup is quick and hassle-free, so you can spend more time enjoying the company of friends and family. They also make thoughtful gifts for recent graduates, newlyweds, or anyone moving into a new home, offering a practical solution that’s sure to be appreciated long after the last summer cookout. If you’re looking for even more compact solutions, explore our selection of Compact Step Trash Cans for a blend of style and practicality.

Space saving kitchen trash cans are designed with real-life messes and busy households in mind, making them a smart investment for anyone looking to simplify their summer routine. Picture a bustling summer evening, with kids running in and out, arms full of watermelon rinds and popsicle sticks—having a well-placed, easy-to-use trash can means the mess stays out of sight and out of mind. These cans are also a boon for eco-conscious households, often featuring separate compartments for recycling or compost, helping you stick to your sustainability goals even during the busiest months. With a variety of shapes, finishes, and features available, it’s easy to find a space saving trash can that matches your kitchen’s style and meets your summer needs. Whether you’re looking to streamline your space or simply make everyday tasks a little easier, the right trash can is a small change that makes a big difference all season long.

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