Amazon Basics 13 Gallon Flextra Strength Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags, White Unscented 90 Count, Clean Aesthetic for Intentional Kitchens
Amazon Basics 13 Gallon Flextra Strength Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags, White Unscented 90 Count, Clean Aesthetic for Intentional Kitchens
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Why you'll love it
- Flextra embossed pattern controls stretch and reduces mid-bag blowouts
- White tear-resistant polyethylene gives a cleaner look than black bags when the can is open
- Amazon Basics pricing offers reliable quality at a lower cost than Hefty or Glad
- Alexa reordering removes the friction of remembering to restock
- Unscented variant avoids chemical smell for sensitive noses and pet households
- Multiple count sizes (50, 90, 120) and Fresh Scent options let buyers match their usage pace
Perfect for
- Daily kitchen food scraps and packaging disposal
- Bagging heavy or sharp-edged waste without punctures or tears
- Hands-free tying and easy carry to outdoor garbage bins via drawstring
- Bulk stocking for multi-week household use (50/90/120 count options)
- Voice-activated reordering before running out mid-week
Product InformationTall kitchen trash bags in Unscented (120-count), each with a 13 gallon capacity
Tear-resistant white plastic material with reliable Flextra strength. Flextra technology embosses the trash bag with a flex pattern, to better control the stretch of the bag to assist in minimizing tears and punctures
Red drawstring closure for easy tying and carrying
Alexa voice shopping enabled: to place your next order, just say, “Alexa, reorder Amazon Basics Tall Kitchen Drawstring Bags"
Brand: Amazon Basics
Capacity: 13 gallons
Unit Count: 120 Count
Recommended Uses For Product: Kitchen Waste
Material Feature: Disposable
Color: White, red
Material: Polyethylene
Item Form: Bag
Scent: Unscented
Number of Items: 1
Items Details
Included Components: Trash Bags
Item Type Name: Amazon Basics Flextra Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags, 13 Gallon, 120 Count
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the white bag really look cleaner than a black bag in an open kitchen?
Yes, the white polyethylene reads as a neutral background, so when the can is uncovered during meal prep, the bag blends in rather than visually clashing with light cabinetry or stone counters.
Is the unscented option fully fragrance-free for a low-sensory home?
The unscented variant contains no added fragrance, which is the right choice if your home follows a quiet, intentional aesthetic and you want disposal to stay out of the sensory background.
How does the drawstring keep the bag tucked so the can looks neat?
The red drawstring cinches below the can rim and tucks the bag edge out of sight, so the can reads as one clean shape rather than a visible plastic liner.
Are the packs themselves designed to store flat without adding clutter?
The bags come in a flat, slim sleeve that slides into a pantry drawer, under-sink bin, or appliance garage without disrupting a minimalist storage system.
Will a 50-count small pack work for a low-waste minimalist kitchen?
If you compost aggressively and only need a bag every few days, the 50-count pack keeps stock low and reduces the visual mass of stored supplies, which matches a less-is-more approach.
Is this a good choice for a small apartment with a standard 13-gallon can?
Yes, the 13-gallon sizing is built for the standard tall kitchen can found in most apartments, and the white bag keeps the small footprint feeling open rather than boxed in.
Does the tear-resistant build mean I can use a thinner single bag instead of doubling up?
Yes, the Flextra embossing is engineered so a single bag holds sharp packaging and food scraps without doubling, which keeps the can profile slim and uncluttered.
How does the Amazon Basics line compare to premium designer trash bags?
Designer bags often focus on print and packaging, while Amazon Basics focuses on the structural features that matter — drawstring, tear resistance, fit — at a lower price, which suits a restraint-first buyer.
Is there a less wasteful way to stock these for a minimalist household?
The 120-count bulk pack consolidates packaging waste into one shipment per quarter, which most minimalist buyers prefer over frequent small-pack deliveries.
Will the Fresh Scent option clash with a neutral-toned kitchen?
The Fresh Scent is a light, clean fragrance rather than a heavy perfume, so it stays subtle enough not to disrupt a neutral or Japandi-style space.
Is the bag itself recyclable in most curbside programs?
Polyethylene trash bags are not typically accepted in curbside recycling because they clog sorting machinery, so minimalist buyers usually pair these with a separate compost stream for food scraps.
How do I load the bag into a standard 13-gallon tall kitchen trash can?
Open the pack, pull a single bag free, shake it open to inflate, then tuck the edges around the inside rim of the can so the bag sits flush with the top. The drawstring should rest along the outside of the can rim, ready to lift when full.
How do I tie and remove a full bag without spilling?
Gather the red drawstring up from the can rim, pull it firmly to cinch the top closed, then lift the bag straight up by the drawstring and carry it to your outdoor bin. The closure stays sealed during the walk so contents do not shift.
Can I compost food scraps directly in this bag?
No, polyethylene trash bags are not compostable. If you compost, use a separate compost caddy with compostable liners and reserve these bags for landfill-bound waste like packaging, pet waste, and non-compostable scraps.
Will this bag fit any 13-gallon kitchen trash can?
It fits any standard tall kitchen trash can rated at 13 gallons, which is the most common size for U.S. household kitchens. Very narrow or extra-tall specialty cans may need a different size.
Is this bag compatible with a simple human or touchless sensor can?
Yes, the bag works with any 13-gallon step, swing-top, or touchless sensor can. The drawstring rests on the rim and does not interfere with the lid mechanism.
What is included in the pack and do I need to buy anything else?
Each pack contains the stated count of 13-gallon white drawstring trash bags. You do not need to buy anything else — the bags are ready to load into a standard kitchen can out of the box.
Are these bags safe for households with pets?
Yes, the polyethylene material is non-toxic and the drawstring stays inside the can until use, which is safer than open ties. The unscented variant is preferred for pets with strong scent sensitivity.
How should I store unopened packs to keep the bags in good condition?
Store packs in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and heat sources. A pantry shelf, under-sink cabinet, or garage storage area all work well for long-term freshness of the polyethylene.
What is the difference between a drawstring trash bag and a flap-tie trash bag?
A drawstring bag has an integrated ribbon that cinches the top closed and lifts the bag out of the can in one motion, while a flap-tie bag uses separate flaps that you twist and tie manually. Drawstring bags are faster and cleaner for daily kitchen use.
