Simplehuman
Simplehuman Kitchen Step Trash Can (13-Gallon)
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Ranked #2 in Kitchen Trash Cans
718 LP on the
category ladder
what's LP?
Similar build quality to the rectangular model but with a larger capacity, it offers the same longevity at a slightly higher price point.
Consolidated from 2 independent outlets
See the sourcesPros & cons
- ✓ Robust pedal
- ✓ Long-lasting liner system
- ✓ Large 13-gallon capacity
- ✓ Durable foot pedal
- ✓ Sleek countertop-fit design
The sources behind this ranking
We searched the web and YouTube for what has been published about this product, then read the articles, video transcripts and comments we found.
Evidence 1 article and 1 video review
2 positive sources
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Realsimple Article 
The Product Critiques The Product Critiques · 8.8K subscribers · Jun 2025
Realsimple Article After testing out several kitchen trash cans, our top pick is the Simplehuman 12 Gallon Rectangular Hands-Free Kitchen Step Trash Can. This durable and convenient option has easy hands-free operation, contains odors like a champ, and has a fingerprint-resistant finish that’s easy to clean and maintain. For a budget-friendly pick, we recommend the FDW 13-Gallon Kitchen Step Trash Can, with a soft-closing lid, sleek stainless steel design, and wide opening for easy disposal.Read T
The Product Critiques The Product Critiques · 8.8K subscribers · Jun 2025 Whether you're looking to upgrade your kitchen or just need a durable, stylish trash can, this model is a top choice.Watch
Frequently asked questions
It ranks #2 of 11 on our kitchen trash cans tier list, in A tier. That placement draws on 2 independent outlets.
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