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Best Portable Carpet Cleaners of 2024
Similar to full-sized models, portable carpet cleaners have two principal functions: They dispense clean water with detergent onto your dirty carpet, then suction up the dirty liquid. All of the portable models we tested have separate tanks for clean and dirty water, although it’s worth noting that their tanks are smaller than those of their larger counterparts. One key difference…
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5 Best Carpet Cleaners of 2024, Lab-Tested and Reviewed
First off, take stock of the layout of your home and the areas you’ll be cleaning. If you live in a one-story house, for instance, you might not need a model with a particularly long hose. “On the other hand, if you have carpeted stairs, you want a carpet cleaner with a long hose, so you can reach up the…
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Best Glass Cleaners – Consumer Reports
To find the best glass cleaners, we tested eight glass cleaners from six of the most popular brands to see how well they clean toothpaste remnants, lipstick stains, and other debris on glass surfaces. All of the products we tested cleaned non-tinted windows and mirrors well. But only some manufacturers claimed their product to be safe to use on other…
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Most and Least Reliable Vacuum Cleaners
Nonrobotic VacuumsWe also surveyed our members on any problems they have experienced with their vacuums. According to the results, the most common problem was hair tangling in the rollers. Overall, 18 percent of vacuums have had this problem, with upright models (20 percent) being especially prone to entanglements. It was also a major problem for corded stick vacuums (17 percent),…
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