When you’re the owner of a furry pet, investing in a powerful pet hair vacuum is a must. With pet fur, common issues include fuzz accumulating in those pesky hidden corners, dander lingering on surfaces, and hair getting stuck in your vacuum’s brush roll. As such, it’s essential to choose a vacuum that’s optimized for…
Vacuuming is not how most people want to spend their free time. In fact, you’d probably be hard-pressed to find anyone who actually enjoys the dreaded chore. It’s personally one of my least favorite activities, but there’s one hack I’ve found that means you can do it less often. Using a handheld vacuum like this…
Investing in the right vacuum is the easiest way to make cleaning a bit less laborious and more doable. However, choosing the right vacuum cleaner can be a daunting task, especially given how advanced (and expensive) modern models can be. To find the best vacuums for every household’s needs, we’ve tested more than 300 vacuums…
I was stunned to learn that changing the bed sheets once a week isn’t enough to keep your bed clean. Shocking, right? According to cleaning experts, semi-regular bed vacuuming is the cleaning habit most of us are not—but should be—doing at least twice a year. And if you struggle with allergies, sleep with pets, or…
A vacuum is one of the hardest-working appliances in your home, but a robot vacuum for carpets can make dust, crumbs, and household debris virtually disappear with little effort on your part. “The brushes at the bottom of [a] robot vacuum are made to compare with a broom,” says Jennifer Rodriguez, chief hygiene officer at…
You might have an idea of the picture-perfect vacuum in your head already: Something lightweight with powerful suction and a sleek design that’s not a complete eyesore. However, the problem with traditional models is that they require you to do just as much work as the appliance. Enter the robot vacuum, which will save you…
If you’ve been searching for a stick and handheld vacuum that’s within your budget, you can officially stop looking. The Bissell Featherweight Stick Lightweight Bagless Vacuum has more than 66,500 five-star reviews and is currently on sale at Amazon for just $30. It’s the most affordable stick vacuum we’ve ever seen, and it’s effective at…
Upright vacuums are a classic option for cleaning all types of floors, including hardwood, carpet, and vinyl. Thanks to their wide cleaning path and advanced suction power, these vacuums can be quite effective at cleaning up tough messes like pet hair, dust, and spilled snacks. “If you’ve got a high-traffic area in your home, like…
Cleaning up dust and dirt is a never-ending battle in many households, especially when pets and kids are part of the mix. Luckily, a canister vacuum's powerful suction and maneuverability can help you clean carpets, stairs, upholstery, and hard-to-reach spaces under and around furniture. But if you’re looking for a new vacuum, you might be…
A vacuum mop can consolidate your broom, vacuum, and mop into one super-powered device. With powerful suction to clear all types of debris, dual tanks for clean and dirty water, and a roller to clean and wash floors, the best vacuum mops are a versatile tool that make housework easy. To determine the best vacuum…