If you only ever pull out the vacuum cleaner to clean carpeted floors, you may be surprised at just how versatile the household appliance actually is when you take advantage of all its seemingly ...

Consumer Reports shares how to use these tools and accessories like a pro Each vacuum tool serves a distinctly different purpose. CR’s guide can get you up to speed. By Mary H.J. Farrell Updated by ...

Your vacuum is an all-purpose cleaning tool—thanks to the many attachments included, you can use it to get dirt, dust, and debris off of everything from your floors to your mattress to your ceiling ...

No matter what size the space, an upright vacuum cleaner is an indispensable tool. These versatile appliances go beyond mere floor cleaning. They help users clean a wide array of surfaces, textures, ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Milwaukee has been steadily introducing a wide range of backpack power tools, and the M18 Fuel 3-in-1 Backpack Vacuum is a particularly ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Almost all upright and canister vacuums come with a variety of attachments—extra brushes, hoses, and other tools—to make ...