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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: This Robot, Stick Vacuum, and Mop Combo
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Illustration by Ian Moore and product image courtesy of Amazon. I’ve been using robot vacuums for years, and no matter which robot vacuum I’m testing at the moment, I always end up using my stick vacuum when I need…
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How to clean a Shark vacuum cleaner
In my quest for domestic bliss, I’ve learned that a vacuum cleaner is the unsung hero of home cleanliness. While I’ve spent much time researching how to choose the right vacuum cleaner and poring over lists of the best vacuum cleaners, I’ve discovered a universal truth: even the top models need regular TLC. This applies whether you’re wielding a Shark,…
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Do You Really Need a Leaf Blower Vacuum?
Start in leaf blower mode, and corral the bulk of your leaves into a large pile. (For tips, check out CR’s clever strategies for dealing with leaves.) After that, you can jump over to vacuum mode. For some models, that’s as easy as flipping a switch from “blow” to “vacuum.” Others might require you to install or attach a bag,…
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Shark Cordless PowerDetect Clean & Empty Vacuum System review
Shark Cordless PowerDetect Clean & Empty Vacuum System: Specs Model Number: IP3251Dimensions: 10.24″L x 18.6″W x 46.34″HVacuum weight: 18 poundsBattery life: 70 minutesDust bin: 2 liters (in base)Accessories: 8-inch duster/crevice tool, odor neutralizer cartridge, pet multi-toolWarranty: 1 year In recent years, the best vacuums have debuted features like automatic dirt detection, non-tangle brushrolls, and even wet-dry cleaning, all of which…
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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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Choose the Right Vacuum for the Job
These lightweight tools (most weigh under 10 pounds) are much more powerful than they used to be. But their cleaning prowess still can’t match an upright or canister (especially on carpet), so they’re better for targeted tasks. They’re good enough that if you live in a small space with mostly hard-surface floors, a top model like those shown below could…
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Dyson WashG1 wet floor cleaner review: the best washer vacuum for hard floors
Specs Type: Cordless stick vacuum/baglessWeight: 4.9 kg/10 pounds Cleaning modes: 3 Clean water tank capacity: 1LDirty water tank capacity: 0.8 L Battery runtime: Up to 35 minutes When it comes to investing in one of the best vacuum cleaners, Dyson is a name that has firmly made its mark. And despite being a market leader for its incredible cleaning…
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Roborock’s pet-ready Q5 Pro robot vacuum is on sale for under $200
In many ways, Roborock’s big-wheeled robot vacuum / mop hybrid is made to tackle pet hair. The midrange vacuum features dual rubber brushes and 5,500Pa of suction power, which allows it to suck up pet hair and dirt from carpets impressively well. It also features a huge 770ml bin — preventing you from having to empty it every day —…
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You Can Get This Roomba E5 Robot Vacuum on Sale for $170 Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. You can get this open-box iRobot Roomba E5 on sale for $169.99 right now (reg. $199.99). It’s an open-box model—a customer return with imperfect packaging but in new condition with a 90-day warranty. The Roomba E5 has a 3-stage cleaning…
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