ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoThe people who made Scrunchies understand this concept better than trash bag manufacturers.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square127fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThe people who made Scrunchies understand this concept better than trash bag manufacturers.lemmy.worldParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square127fedilink
minus-squareSharkwellington@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoThere are big rubber bands specifically meant to go on your trash bin to hold the bag in place, I bought mine from Walmart or Target I believe.
minus-squareParabolicMotion@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoReally? Do they work on tapered trash cans?
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIt should as its only holding a trash bag in place provided the bag is tall enough to touch the bottom of the can.
minus-squareParabolicMotion@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoThank you. I’m going to look for those. I was using clips on the sides for a while, but when the trash can becomes full, the clips pop off of the sides.
minus-squarefranzfurdinand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 months agoYou could also get yourself a pack of bungee cords. Bungee the bag the same way you’d use one of those bands. It’s the kludgy option, but you’ll probably get a bunch of spare bungee cords out of it and those are always useful.
minus-squareThrowawayPermanente@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoThis is what I did
There are big rubber bands specifically meant to go on your trash bin to hold the bag in place, I bought mine from Walmart or Target I believe.
Really? Do they work on tapered trash cans?
It should as its only holding a trash bag in place provided the bag is tall enough to touch the bottom of the can.
Thank you. I’m going to look for those. I was using clips on the sides for a while, but when the trash can becomes full, the clips pop off of the sides.
You could also get yourself a pack of bungee cords. Bungee the bag the same way you’d use one of those bands.
It’s the kludgy option, but you’ll probably get a bunch of spare bungee cords out of it and those are always useful.
This is what I did