Shag carpets are making a huge comeback in popularity these days. And why not? They are fluffy, comfortable, warm and add interesting texture to a room’s décor. Though people love the look and feel of shag, many of them find the one major drawback to be keeping the rugs clean. Like shag rugs, soft, high-pile …
A tense silence fills the room. A lonely tuft of pet hair tumbles across the floor. [Cue Wild, Wild West theme song]. There ain’t room for the both of you in this tiled terrain. Holster your hand vacs, pop the stick vacs off their docking stations. Get ready, it’s time for a showdown between debris …
You’re getting sweep-y…so very sweep-y. That’s right. It’s carpet sweeping time. Carpet sweeping offers quick clean-ups for the cookie crumbs, the kitty litter trails, and even the bits of popcorn kernels. You know, the ones that escaped during that not so graceful final bowl-to-mouth dump. (You know who you are). To review this collection of …
We’ve researched & scoured our sources to come up with this Floor Critics’ guide to the 6 best vacuum cleaners for carpet. Oh, carpet, how we love thee; a cushion of a puffy cloud under our feet. Shag and frieze, berber and plush, you possess the unique ability to trap every last particle of dust. And …
Upright vacuums are a classic choice for the family that needs their vacuum to do it all. From stairs to cars, upright vacs are versatile enough to get any job done. Do your stick vacuums seem to break in half just by looking at them? Do canister vacuums always find a way to fall over …
Most people know whether they prefer Coke to Pepsi, or Skippy to Jif. But when it comes to vacuums, how do you choose between uprights or canisters? Some go by facts, others by price – but for most, it’s merely a matter of preference. No matter which camp you fit in, a little extra information …
Hours of research, and countless nights of dreaming about pet hair vacuums (I know, please feel bad for us) – and here we are. The ultimate vacuum buying-guide for dog & cat owners. As you stare at the fur-covered cat tree in the corner of your living room, you can’t help but wonder: what color …
We may not be in Pyeongchang, but that doesn’t mean the Olympics have to stop there. Vacuums have been competing against each other for over a century to earn the title of “best cleaner” around. Today’s competition is all about what a vacuum can do the most for the least amount of money. This is …
The reason you splurged on a new car last weekend wasn’t because there weren’t great used options, but because of that new car smell. It’s irresistible. There’s nothing like it, and of course, you’re going to do everything in your power to keep your car smelling new for as long as possible. A “no fast …
Your toddler has dropped their dry Cheerios on your laminate floors for the third time this morning and the last thing you want to do is break out your trusty dust pan, yet again. In a huff of frustration, you let the dog eat the cereal on the floor and flip open your laptop with …