Choosing a Kitchen Trash Can
Kohler offers kitchen trash cans in a variety of sizes, from compact bins for small spaces to large-capacity bins made for high-traffic households. Find the size that’s right for you, and explore the added features that make it easy to keep your space clean and organized.
Common Kitchen Trash Can Sizes
While several different sizes can work in a kitchen space, here are some of the most common choices:
- 5–9-gallon cans: ideal for compact spaces or secondary use
- 10–13-gallon cans: ideal for most kitchens
- 15+ gallon cans: maximum capacity for larger families or high-traffic kitchens
Popular Features
KOHLER kitchen trash cans are designed with convenience in mind, offering features including:
- Quiet-Close™ lid that closes gently and silently
- Fingerprint-resistant finish that stays clean longer
- Raised liners and rotating locking rims for easy bag changes
- Space-saving profiles for discreet kitchen placement
- Hands-free operation with durable metal foot pedal
Colors, Materials, and Finishes
For a modern look, choose stainless steel kitchen trash cans that resist smudges and fingerprints. KOHLER kitchen trash cans also come in stainless steel with white, black stainless, copper, and brushed brass finishes.