Floorcare
Floorcare advice from the experts at Ideal Home, including tips, tricks and advice and detailed how-tos.
Floorcare
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I'm a robot vacuum cleaner convert – and these are the 6 models I rate for effortless hands-free cleaningI tested top models from Eufy, Shark, Dyson and more
By Lauren Bradbury
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The best Shark deals – how to find the best savings on top-rated vacuums, steam cleaners and moreWhere, when and how to get the deals worth shopping
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to find the best vacuum cleaner deals – top tips to snap up a proper discountAnd how to weed out the duds
By Lauren Bradbury
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I’ve just spotted this top-rated Henry at the lowest price it’s ever beenThis stick model is now under £100!
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to find the best cordless vacuum deals – top tips to save big on Shark, Dyson and moreWhere and when to find the top discounts
By Lauren Bradbury
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I’m a vacuum expert, and these are the 3 best Dyson vacuum cleaners that are *actually* worth the price tagIf you're looking for a Dyson vacuum cleaner, these are my top picks
By Lauren Bradbury
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I test vacuums in a tiny house – these are the vacuum brands that have nailed the small-space-friendly designNo storage space? No problem!
By Lauren Bradbury
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Forget expensive (and bulky) carpet cleaners! I tested a £70 spot cleaner that tackled stains effortlesslyI was even able to clean my entire staircase without unplugging
By Rebecca Lawton
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Shark has given its stand-out vacuum a 'luxe' looking glow-up – with four sophisticated colourways to choose fromI predict it'll be a sellout!
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to vacuum pet hair – the exact technique and tools I use as a Vacuum Expert to keep my home furr-freeThere’s a big difference between vacuuming and vacuuming pet hair
By Lauren Bradbury
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Bedlray's £13 clever new mop cleaned my floors in record time – its game-changing feature means you can say goodbye to handling dirty clothsIt's as close to hands-free as you can get while mopping
By Kezia Reynolds
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How we test robot vacuum cleaners at Ideal Home – the key features we look for in a 5-star modelHow we determine if it's worth your money
By Lauren Bradbury
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I’m a lazy cleaner, but the best vacuum mops offer twice the clean with half the effort – and after testing, these are my top 3 picksI'm a little obsessed with vacuum mops, and these three have won me over more than most
By Lauren Bradbury
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I tested Gtech’s newest (and most affordable) cordless vacuum – for *only* £180, I didn’t expect it to impress me as much as it didIt keeps things refreshingly simple
By Rebecca Lawton
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One year on, Shark’s budget-friendly cordless pet vacuum cleaner is still one of my favouritesThe Shark PowerPro is cheap and cheerful, but might not suit everyone
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to clean a vacuum cleaner – a step-by-step guide to keep it working better for longerClean your vacuum cleaner inside and out for better suction and a more hygienic home – here's how to do it
By Andrea Childs
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‘Slow vacuuming’ is the only way I’m vacuuming my home this May – and experts explain why you should be doing it tooA little patience can go a long way
By Lauren Bradbury
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Lidl is selling a robot vacuum cleaner for under £60 – it’s the most affordable model I’ve ever seenHow does this incredibly affordable robot vacuum cleaner shape up?
By Kezia Reynolds
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I tested the OG Henry cylinder vacuum three years ago – this is why it’s still my go-to todayThis smiley red vacuum is robust and affordable
By Helen McCue
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I tested Roborock’s new flagship robot vacuum model – it definitely stands out from the crowdAnd packs a serious power punch
By Lauren Bradbury
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I’ve spent over 300 hours testing vacuum cleaners – these are my top-rated models to suit every householdThe must-have models I’d recommend to family and friends
By Lauren Bradbury
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Dyson has just solved the biggest problem I have with cordless vacuumsMeet their first self-emptying vacuum cleaner
By Lauren Bradbury
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I tested a new cordless vacuum from an under-the-radar brand in my chaotic family home – it seriously won me overIt's smart, sleek and super powerful
By Rebecca Lawton
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How we test steam cleaners and mops at Ideal Home – the exact review process we followHow we determine if this chemical-free cleaning tool is worth your while
By Lauren Bradbury
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My sparkling floors always get so many compliments – these are the two appliances I have to thank for thatSteam or suction? That's the big question!
By Lauren Bradbury
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I tested Dyson's newest (and most affordable) wet floor cleaner – the performance won me over, but there's a catchIt's seriously lightweight and offers reliable results
By Rebecca Lawton
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I tested a ‘smart’ carpet cleaner that leaves floors usable again in under half an hour – it’s seriously convenientIt's one of the most convincing premium carpet cleaners on the market
By Caroline Preece


