Simons Maison
Dark Faux-Wood Wastebasket
This is a rectangular faux-wood wastebasket made of rigid cardboard, designed as a waste container for use in bathrooms, offices, bedrooms, and similar spaces. It features a printed wood-grain finish with a matte surface, two oval cutout handles for carrying, and measures 10.25 x 7 x 11.75 inches (26 x 18 x 30 cm). The product is a Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada with a sturdy, lightweight construction; it is not made of real wood.
- Category
- Home & Garden > Bathroom Accessories
Specifications
- Material
- Paper, plastic, other materials
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 10.25x7x11.75 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Bathroom Accessories
Product Insights
The Dark Faux-Wood Wastebasket by Simons Maison offers a rustic farmhouse aesthetic through a printed wood-grain graphic on plastic-coated cardboard, providing a lightweight, tip-resistant, and easily portable wastebasket that fits standard 4-gallon trash bags, but its cardboard core is moisture-sensitive, limiting use to dry, ventilated spaces and requiring dry or barely damp cleaning, making it unsuitable for humid bathrooms despite its protective laminate.
Verified claims
- Moisture resistance
- The cardboard wastebasket is moisture-sensitive and is best used in well-ventilated areas or away from direct moisture exposure.
- Realism
- Faux-wood finish is a printed graphic on plastic-coated cardboard.
- Durability
- The wastebasket is made of strong, rigid cardboard, but the cardboard core is not moisture-resistant.
- Surface cleaning
- Clean with dry or barely damp methods to protect the cardboard core from moisture damage.
- Bag fit
- A 4-gallon trash bag fits this wastebasket best.
- Rustic aesthetic
- Dark faux-wood grain with a protective glossy laminate evokes a farmhouse look.
- Brand curation
- Exclusive Simons Maison design curated to match seasonal home collections.
- Stability
- Broad base and rigid cardboard ensure tip resistance
- Wood-grain appearance
- The dark faux-wood laminate mimics warm wood grain, giving the bin a furniture-like look over a lightweight cardboard core.
- Surface finish
- The printed wood grain is covered by a protective plastic laminate that creates a smooth, wipeable surface.
- Weight and handling
- Lightweight cardboard core allows easy lifting via cutout handles even when full.
- Faux-wood finish
- Faux-wood finish is a decorative graphic, not a photorealistic wood replica.
- Construction
- Lightweight rigid cardboard construction with a broad base for tip resistance.
- Moisture & maintenance
- Keep the wastebasket away from direct moisture; clean with a soft brush or a well-wrung sponge.
- Moisture-resistant coating
- The wastebasket is made of rigid cardboard with no specified moisture-resistant coating.
- Stain removal
- For greasy fingerprints or splatters, sprinkle cornstarch over the spot, let it sit for several hours, then brush it away dry; for ink or marker stains, dab with a tiny amount of isopropyl alcohol on a cotton swab.
Product record
- Title
- Dark Faux-Wood Wastebasket
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 18 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 5 sourcesUses
Tidy waste spot for a home office
Per a customer review, this wastebasket works for home office waste, with a compact footprint that slides under a standard desk. The wood-look finish helps keep the space looking polished while it does its job.[1]
Blending a wastebasket into rustic or traditional bathroom decor
One reviewer chose this wastebasket for a rustic or traditional bathroom, where its dark faux-wood finish matches wainscoting and wooden accents. That helps camouflage a utilitarian item so it fits in with the decor. The impression comes from a single customer review, so experiences may vary.[1]
A wastebasket sized for small spaces
Per an analysis of customer reviews, this bin's not-too-big size makes it an unobtrusive fit for powder rooms, studios, or tight nooks in compact living situations. Reviewers report it still holds daily waste, and its light weight makes it easy to move around when needed.[1]
A rustic everyday bin for bathroom, office, or bedroom
This dark faux-wood wastebasket works as an everyday waste bin in rooms like the bathroom, office, or bedroom. Its elegantly rustic finish evokes warm dark wood grain, and customers report it blends well with settings like bathroom wainscoting and modern office decor while serving equally well as an office bin or bathroom basket.[1]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Dark Faux-Wood Wastebasket: Choose this if you want a small, unobtrusive bin for a bathroom, office, or bedroom — its compact 10.25 by 7 by 11.75 inches (26 x 18 x 30 cm) footprint is reported by customers to slide under a standard desk, and its dark faux-wood grain with a smooth matte finish is said to blend with wainscoting, wooden accents, and modern office decor. Two practical oval cutout handles and a light weight make it easy to move and empty. Note that it is made of very strong, rigid cardboard (paper and plastic composition), so it suits light, everyday waste rather than heavy-duty use.[1,2,3] | Acacia Wood Wastebasket: Choose this if you want a small, decor-worthy bin for a bathroom, bedroom, or countertop: it measures 8 inches (20 cm) in diameter by 10 inches (25 cm) tall, is made of responsibly sourced acacia wood with a removable magnetic swivel cover, and reviewers praise its solid, premium feel and chic look. Note it is much smaller than some shoppers expected, so it is not suited as a main kitchen bin for higher waste volumes, and standard trash bags may not fit well due to the lid design, with the swing door possibly stiff when new.[4] | Small Modern Wastebasket: Choose this if you need a compact bin for tight spots like guest bathrooms, powder rooms, or desk-side, where its petite frame (7.75 by 7.75 by 9.75 inches) tucks beside vanities or under desks and the swing lid hides contents and keeps personal waste discreet. The smooth matte plastic body wipes clean with a damp cloth, and the lid opens with a light touch, though reviews note the thin plastic hinge can snap if the flap is bent too far back or dropped. Plan on 4-gallon bags or small produce bags as liners—standard kitchen bags bunch up—and expect the small capacity to fill quickly in a busy family bathroom.[5] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A tapered rectangular wastebasket with rounded vertical corners, a visible top rim and an oval cutout handle on the near right side. Exterior shows continuous vertical faux-wood grain and a smooth matte finish; interior rim is lighter in color.
- Overall shapeRectangular wastebasket that tapers slightly inward toward the base with vertically rounded corners and a flat bottom.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.18 · w 0.70 · h 0.70 (high) - Exterior finishContinuous faux-wood grain pattern running mainly vertically across the exterior panels with a smooth, low-sheen surface.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.28 · w 0.64 · h 0.58 (high) - Top rimNarrow folded or rounded top rim visible from above; inner rim surface is a lighter wood tone than the exterior.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.12 · w 0.48 · h 0.10 (high) - Handle cutoutHorizontal oval handle cutout located on the near right panel, with rounded interior edges and visible through to the inner lighter surface.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.25 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high) - Interior appearanceInterior walls visible at the top are a lighter, nearly beige wood tone and appear smooth with the same matte finish as the exterior.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.12 · w 0.32 · h 0.12 (high) - Seam or panel joinA subtle vertical seam or change in grain is visible near the front left quadrant, suggesting joined panels or printed veneer pattern.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.30 · w 0.12 · h 0.56 (medium)
Other
Product photographed on a light wood surface against a mottled brown-beige textured wall with soft directional lighting from the right producing gentle shadows on the left side of the basket.
- BackgroundVertical mottled textured wall in brown-beige tones serving as backdrop.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.50 (high) - Supporting surfaceHorizontal light wood table or panel that the wastebasket rests on, with visible grain running horizontally.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.60 · w 1.00 · h 0.40 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft directional light from the right side producing a gentle shadow on the left exterior face and a highlight along the right edge of the basket.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter front view of the basket, slightly elevated camera angle that shows interior rim and right-side handle.
Colors
medium walnut brown· exterior panels#523622light beige wood· interior rim and inner wall- Overall shapeRectangular wastebasket that tapers slightly inward toward the base with vertically rounded corners and a flat bottom.
- 02
Product
Close-up view of the upper portion of a rectangular faux-wood wastebasket showing the rounded top rim, vertical panel joins, finger-cutout handles, and a smooth wood-grain surface with a darker interior.
- Overall shapeRectangular tall bin with slightly rounded top rim visible; vertical plane faces formed by thin panels meeting at narrow seams.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.74 (high) - Top rim detailTop rim is smoothly rounded with a narrow folded edge that follows the panel curvature.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.06 · w 0.52 · h 0.20 (high) - Handle cutout (right)Horizontal oval finger-cutout handle punched through the panel near the top on the visible right side.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.26 · w 0.20 · h 0.17 (high) - Handle cutout (rear left)Matching horizontal oval finger-cutout handle visible on the rear-left interior wall, partially seen through the bin opening.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.22 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (medium) - Panel seamsNarrow vertical joint lines where panels meet; a seam is visible on the left front face aligning from rim toward base.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.10 · h 0.66 (high) - Surface finishSmooth, low-sheen faux-wood laminate with printed vertical wood grain streaks and subtle texture variation.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.34 · w 0.60 · h 0.58 (high) - Interior appearanceInterior walls appear darker than exterior, showing a deep brown shade and matte finish.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.10 · w 0.40 · h 0.36 (high)
Other
Studio product shot with neutral textured background and soft directional lighting from the left; light falloff and subtle cast shadow visible, photograph cropped to show upper portion of the bin.
- BackgroundOut-of-focus textured wall in a warm neutral tone behind the product.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.28 (high) - Shot compositionClose-up three-quarter view from above showing the front and interior; crop excludes base and lower portion of the bin.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, diffused directional lighting from the left producing gentle highlights along the left front curve and mild shadowing on the right interior.
Colors
medium walnut brown· exterior body#523622dark brown· interior#3A261B- Overall shapeRectangular tall bin with slightly rounded top rim visible; vertical plane faces formed by thin panels meeting at narrow seams.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
5 total5 reviews · out of 5
De style rustique et utile!
J'apprécie l'allure rustique et la taille de cette corbeille que j'utilise dans ma salle de bain. Elle s'harmonise bien avec les lambris de mes murs.
Oui!
Elle est très belle
Exactement la même couleur
Exactement la même couleur
Merveilleux
Très belle poubelle de bureau.
Poubelle salle brico
Belle légère pas trop grosse