Robin Murphy of ChirpChirp House Cleaning says the first step to cleaning your trash can is to empty it completely. “Make sure all garbage and debris are removed,” says Murphy. If you need to spray ...

Just because you’re putting trash in the garbage bin doesn’t mean you don’t need to clean it, too. Bins harbor dirt, grime, bacteria, mysterious liquids and foul smells — all of which can attract ...

With EKO Mirage’s motion-sensor lid, you can discard raw meat without worrying about transferring bacteria onto the can. This model has a 50-liter capacity to hold standard 13-gallon trash bags; its ...

What started as a few people picking up litter along rivers of Columbus has grown into one of cities most enthusiastic environmental efforts. Trash Party 614, a volunteer-based cleanup group, has now ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Nearly 900 pounds of trash were pulled from the banks of the Tennessee River on Sunday as Tennessee Riverkeeper partnered with environmental group Model Environment for a ...

Collin Marshall started a volunteer trash cleanup initiative in central Ohio after being overwhelmed by the amount of roadside litter. The group, initially just Marshall, has grown to include 20-50 ...

Even though it might seem impossible to prevent your garbage cans from stinking (especially in the kitchen and bathroom), there is hope. Trash can deodorizers exist, and many of them actually work ...

Person's hand turning on garbage disposer to get rid of a sink full of vegetable peels - sdf_qwe/Shutterstock Does your garbage disposal's scent conjure unpleasant memories from your college days when ...

Plastic or metal trash cans detract from your decor. Various vessels that you can thrift house the can and make it disappear ...

VALPARAISO — Mike McLinn was cleaning out his 96-gallon trash bin one day. With the water splashing back at him, he thought “there’s got to be a better way.” McLinn, a 23-year member of the Valparaiso ...

Yiping Yang is one of 14 middle-aged Asian workers who clean San Francisco's 2,800 public trash cans, photographed on Oct. 9, 2025. Photo by Yujie Zhou. When Yiping Yang moved from Taishan, China, to ...