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How to get the most from your vacuum cleaner – expert tips on use and maintenance

Use your vacuum well for longer

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I tested the Bissell CrossWave OmniForce Edge – it's ideal for day-to-day floorcare, cutting your floor cleaning time in half by combining vacuuming and mopping

It's reasonably priced, too

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Kris Jenner swears by this 'ride-or-die' fan for an icy breeze all summer long – it's the best we've ever tested (and under $160)

'Being the boss means keeping your cool' – Kris Jenner reveals the Shark fan she couldn't live without, and our product testers second her endorsement

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I tested the sleek Dreame R20 cordless vacuum – it's affordable, ideal for hard floors, and has Dyson-style features

Strong suction, dust detection and a stylish aesthetic are stand-out wins

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I tested the new Ultenic U20 and it's a great budget vacuum for hard floors with surprisingly strong suction, but here's where it falls short

I recommend three alternatives if you're hunting for a budget-friendly vacuum

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I tested the Dyson V11 in a busy pet shelter and was amazed by its performance on animal hair, dirt, dust – and just about any mess I threw at it

The Dyson V11 is seriously worth considering for your next vacuum upgrade

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We predict a sellout: The bestselling Bissell mini carpet cleaner snapped up by 20,000 thrilled shoppers a month is now at its lowest price ever

Hurry while this limited deal lasts

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Stave off suffocating summer heat with this transformational Shark fan – it's almost as good as taking air con outdoors when relaxing on the patio

No, it isn’t just a desk fan

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'I have never considered anything different' – why the washing up bowl vs. no washing up bowl debate has divided cleaning experts

There's 'merit' to both approaches, experts say

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The excellent cordless Dyson I use in my own home as a professional vacuum tester is now on offer with $150 off, and absolutely worth snapping up

The V12 Detect Slim is one of the best on the market

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eufy vs. Ring – I was sick of monthly fees for my video doorbell, so I swapped to this superior subscription-free eufy one and have zero regrets

Video security is an essential, but paying to store the footage was a nuisance

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Katherine Heigl's vacuum is perfect for giving your couch a deep clean – our home tech editor discusses whether her pick is right for you

The actress uses a wet/dry vacuum on her sofa, which experts love for their ability to remove stains and conduct a deep clean

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My easy-to-maneuver and lightweight Miele C1 vacuum is perfect if you have back or arm pain – grab 20% off in the final stretch of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

Even though I love my robot vacuums, I won’t be letting go of my Miele

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The 3 bedroom renovations our home editors deeply regretted – and what they wish they’d done instead

Swap sorrow for success by avoiding what our editors learned the hard way

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Bethenny Frankel says she 'literally wants to cry' when thinking about this intelligent carpet cleaner – it's ultra-satisfying (and under $120)

The famous New Yorker keeps this clever, compact appliance in her closet – it's perfect for spills, and experts approve of her choice

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Ultenic U16 Flex review – we've tested 65 vacuums and this is our new favorite budget vacuum cleaner. It's brilliant for hardfloors

Find out how this sub-$200 cordless vacuum performed in our rigorous tests

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7 secretly toxic basement items experts warn 'cause asthma, allergies, and a host of other ailments' – plus what you need to do with them ASAP

There are worse things than spiders lurking in dark basement corners

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Bissell ProHeat 2X Revolution Pet Pro review – a multi-use carpet cleaner that can tackle big and small messes

This carpet cleaner from Bissell can do much more than just clean up after pets

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Bissell Revolution HydroSteam review – this comprehensive carpet cleaner can clean even old, tough stains

I'm a vacuum tester and the Bissell Revolution HydroSteam surpassed all my expectations

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Martha Stewart says this intelligent vacuum is the 'best new home appliance' she has received – this expert-approved appliance has $150 off

'Rather than sweeping (which raises dust), rather than vacuuming and then mopping, this machine does it all': Stewart's go-to has never been more accessible than today

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I'm a professional vacuum tester, and this cordless Dyson is so good that it's the only one I use in my own home – and it's now majorly discounted for Black Friday

As a vacuum expert, the Dyson V12 Detect Slim is one of the best vacuums I've tested

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I'm a home tech editor and this Shark vacuum is my best cordless Dyson alternative – and it's on sale right now with its lowest ever price on Amazon

The Shark Detect Pro Cordless vacuum cleaner is on offer for under $200 at Amazon, features automatic dust detection and impressive cleaning power to rival Dyson

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Molekule Air Mini+ air purifier review: Triple-layered filtration that can destroy pollutants at the molecular level

The Molekule Air Mini+ is a small but powerful model, utilizing unique PECO technology that sets Molekule's air purifiers apart from the rest. Here's how it performs

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Why is my vacuum cleaner losing suction power? Professionals share the 5 most common causes and how to fix them yourself

If your vacuum has lost suction power, these tips will have your appliance cleaning like it's brand new

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Tineco Pure One Station cordless vacuum review – a sleek appliance that takes care of cleaning and emptying

The Tineco Pure One Station can detect dust, adjust suction power, and make the most of a self-cleaning and self-emptying station. Here's how it performed on test

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