Glad Stainless Steel Step Trash Can

Though stainless steel, this variant lacks the integrated Clorox odor protection that keeps smells from building up, leading to more frequent cleaning and a higher chance of odor issues over time.

While the Clorox-protected version is praised for odor control, the plain Glad model receives mixed reviews for its heavier weight and lack of built-in deodorizer. Buyers looking for a premium feel end up paying almost as much as the sensor models without the added benefit.

cheaper but poorer odor prevention due to plain stainless-steel lining.

Without built-in Clorox lining this model offers no odor protection, making it a less attractive choice for kitchens with strong smells.

Food Network’s review praises the version with Clorox deodorizer; the plain model lacks this feature and is less effective at odor control.