Fortunately, a group of engineering students succeeded in developing a massive new vacuum cleaner that can collect ...

The best pool vacuums keep your water clear with minimal effort. From robotic cleaners to budget-friendly picks, we’ve rounded up top-rated options for every pool type.

I’ve tested dozens of top-rated vacuum cleaners on multiple types of messes, including flour, sand, and cracker crumbs — plus scrambled-egg and applesauce spills for the wet/dry vacuums.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Sabine Heinlein Sabine Heinlein covered floor care. Keeping her multi ...

In our vacuum lab, we evaluate each model for its ability to clean carpet and bare floors, among other attributes. From sand to pet hair, CR’s testers use the same dirt and debris you’d find ...

CARPET CLEANING: The Soniclean VTPlus S-200 did a very good job of removing the embedded mixture of sand and powder from our soiled test carpets. This is a measure of how well a vacuum removes the ...

To ensure your potential sander is compatible with your vacuum, the dust port must match the diameter of your vacuum hose. This isn’t always easy to find and may require a separately purchased ...

Some robot vacuums specialize in different types of dust. There are devices built specifically to handle pet hair the best, while others work better on dirt and sand. Knowing what type of dust and ...

We test how effectively the stick vacuum picks up a variety of materials (cornflakes, potting mix and flour) from a hard floor. Ease of use (30%) Sand is spread into a right-angled corner and vacuumed ...