The Blackstone does not come with a method to secure its lid. This design choice lent itself to stability, absorbing normal bumps and shocks without tipping.Īside from tipping over, the next biggest headache comes from animals getting into your trash. When loaded with trash, we also noticed that the entire barrel lists forward. During testing, we found that the taller and funnel-like profile increased the odds that the trash bags we dumped were secure. When you first see the Toter, you'll notice that it towers over other garbage cans, measuring in at 37.5 inches tall. It beat the competition by being versatile, flexible, and mobile. The Toter Blackstone won our best overall award. United Solutions TB0042 Wheeled 32 Gallon.These are the best outdoor trash cans we tested ranked, in order: After tallying up the results, the Toter Blackstone ( available at Amazon) proved itself resilient, easy to use, and easy to secure, allowing it to claim the top spot. We spent several weeks prodding, stuffing, and dropping from the second floor some of the top-selling 32-gallon trash cans to find which ones are worth your money. The headache comes in shopping for a new one because the hardware store won’t let you bring your own varmint to see the toughness of each model. After an incident like that, your garbage can is the worst thing ever invented. That’s until a raccoon or a rat decides your outdoor garbage receptacle is an all-you-can-eat buffet by getting in your bin and tearing the trash bag to shreds. You’ve probably never thought about your trash can much.

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