We took something boring and made it special.
Everyone's got a wheelie bin out front, plain, scratched, a bit ugly. We're a young Aussie couple who saw a chance to make something ordinary genuinely fun: brighten the street, spread a little joy, and turn bin day into something you don't mind looking at.
BeforeAfterYears in the making.
We could not find a decorative fitted fabric cover made for the council bins outside Australian homes, so we spent nearly three years developing one.
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We started measuring
October 2023. A tape measure and every council bin we could get to. Turns out barely any two are the same.
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Then the late nights
Dinner off the bin lid more than once, sketching and re-measuring down to the millimetre.
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Prototype after prototype
November 2023. We refined the seams, the tension and the fit until every measurement was exact.
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Until it finally held
A fabric that fit snug, washed clean and survived bin day.
We want bins to become a vessel for change.
This is the part we care about most. A bin rolls out front every week, in plain sight, so why let it go to waste? Through our Bins for Good range, certain covers do a second job: raise a bit of awareness, and put real money behind causes that need it.
It's not a new thing, either. Good causes were part of the picture long before there was a brand attached, which is exactly why giving back sits at the heart of Wheelie Wraps.
A few causes close to our hearts
A sponsor-backed trivia night for Legacy
Volunteering at the RSPCA
Bunnings sausage sizzle for Legacy
Building a clinic for Act for Kids
A backyard blitz for a war widow
A movement, built one kerb at a time.
Are you a national charity?
This is the bit we'd love help with. We build Bins for Good with established national charities, one pattern per cause: a cover designed together that raises funds and awareness for your cause on kerbs in every state.