Nearly any robot vacuum can sufficiently clear tile or hardwood floors of the hair and crumbs blowing across them like tumbleweeds. But for a robot vacuum to work on carpet, more suction power and ...

Shag carpets can be beautiful and soft when you first get them, but after a little time, you may start to notice how much stuff gets trapped in those plush layers. The best vacuums for shag carpets ...

Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.

For many, vacuuming can be a tiresome chore made even more difficult in homes that have a lot of carpeted floors. However, the right vacuum cleaner can make even shaggy carpets a breeze to clean as ...

Tired of lugging around a corded vacuum? The best cordless vacuums for carpet are lightweight, slim, and convenient to use. For carpet, look for a unit with a rotating brush head (this is best for ...

We talk a lot about robot vacuums and their smart capabilities, ways they map a room, and how they can self-empty their bins. We also discuss models that can switch between hard flooring and carpet, ...

Vacuums and carpet cleaners might sound like they do similar things, but they handle different kinds of messes. Learn which is best to use and when. Stephen J. Bronner is a New York-based freelance ...

Carpets are good at hiding dirt, and that’s exactly what makes them so hard to clean. Not every vacuum is up to the job. “The ability to clean carpet is the main difference between full-sized uprights ...

My carpets are happier too. There was a time when my cordless stick vacuum was one of my most prized possessions. Social media had convinced me that an expensive, state-of-the-art vacuum cleaner would ...

Vacuums and carpet cleaners do more than whisk away dust and dirt from floors and carpets. Canister or upright vacuums that contain a hose with different attachments are true workhorses when it comes ...