Cleaning hardwood floors can be a real pain. Anyone who has spent time on their hands and knees scrubbing these floors will know exactly what I’m talking about. Many traditional vacuum cleaners aren’t good at cleaning them either, as they either won’t reach low enough to pick up dirt from the floor or their brushes or ...

Hair can be quite different for vacuum cleaners to pick up than a lot of the other debris they are designed to deal with. The size and shape of a long hair is very different to crumbs or other small debris, and therefore some vacuums are far better than others when it comes to this task. In this article we’ve focused ...

You might think that a good vacuum cleaner is good for all cleaning jobs, but they do in fact have specialties. Some vacuums are better for specific purposes than others. In this article, we’re exploring the best vacuum for pet hair. Pet hair can be very awkward and is different to most of what a vacuum will collect. ...

Having a good vacuum around is essential to keeping a clean house, but it can also be daunting to spend a ton of money on an item used solely for cleaning rather than enjoying life. However, buying a vacuum doesn’t have to break the bank – there are plenty of excellent vacuums available for just a fraction of what ...

There is a stigma out there that to get the best, you have to pay the most. But let’s be honest. Today, you don’t have to spend a fortune to get a high-quality and versatile vacuum cleaner that is going to last you a good long time. In fact, you can save yourself a bit of money and get the best vacuum under $200. ...

It can be quite difficult for first-time or even experienced homeowners to find the right vacuum for their laminate surfaces, since most vacuums are designed with carpets in mind. If a vacuum is unsuitable for laminate floors, it can leave scratches and damage their look, or perform poorly. But don’t worry! We have ...

If you have tile flooring in your house, chances are you already know that many vacuums won’t pick up dust and debris nearly as well as you would like. Tile floors don’t give many vacuum heads much purchase for suction, which makes it easy for debris to remain even after you cover the entire floor multiple times. For ...

Vacuuming is deemed an arduous task which we grudgingly tolerate because we want to eliminate microbes and allergens, keep our houses clean and save money on replacing carpets. Fortunately, technology has made vacuuming more effective with models, such as Shark, which has now become one of the top vacuum brands in the ...

Sous vide is one of the most delicious and safe ways to cook meats, fish, and vegetables. But cooking meals by the sous vide method – which literally translates to “under vacuum” – requires first vacuum-sealing your favorite foods into an airtight bag. For that, you need a vacuum sealer that will not only keep your ...

We all love shag carpets. They’re soft, warm, and look great. But their deep and luxurious pile does have a tendency to trap anything small that comes into contact with it – from dust to pet hair and more. This can make cleaning a little tricky. Fortunately, there are vacuum cleaners on the market that are ...