Floorcare
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This £200 limited-time discount makes this Dyson vacuum cheaper than I’ve ever seen it - run don’t walk to Argos for this bargain
It's the most affordable Dyson on the market right now
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Think your mop is just for cleaning your floors? Think again — these are the 7 things you should be cleaning with a mop
This trusty tool is more adaptable than you might realise
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Best cordless vacuum cleaner 2025 — 9 models I’d pick after rigorous testing and real-world home trials
Make cleaning convenient with the 9 best cordless vacuum cleaners that the Ideal Home team can't live without
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I thought I knew how to clean my hard flooring until I tried Vileda’s new steam mop — the grime it picked up was downright embarrassing
It's a game-changer for muddy paws and invisible grime
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How to mop every type of floor the right way — a foolproof 5-step process for squeaky-clean floors every time
How to master the ultimate mopping technique
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These are the 6 best carpet cleaners for deep cleaning the most important surface in your home
Six of the best carpet cleaners that can refresh your space in an instant
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Best handheld vacuum cleaners for quick cleans tried and tested
Tackle spills, crumbs and pet hair in a hurry with the best handheld vacuum cleaners
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Are cylinder vacuums having a comeback? Miele’s newest release has me questioning why they even left in the first place
I put Miele's brand new vacuum through its paces, and it packs some serious power
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I used this spot cleaner to deep clean my sofa, carpets, rugs and mattress – and I'm never going back to cleaning them any other way
It's become a permanent fixture in my deep cleaning routine
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I tested the Dyson Gen5detect cordless vacuum cleaner almost 18 months ago — this is why no other vacuum has come close to topping it in 2025
Yep, the Dyson Gen5detect still makes vacuuming fun almost two years down the line!
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I tested dozens of mops on all floor types - these are my 9 top picks for a spotless finish every time
These are undoubtedly the best mops for laminate, vinyl, amtico, tiled and even hardwood floors
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It’s normally impossible to find a Dyson vacuum for under £250 — but QVC has slashed the price of their bestselling models for a limited time
Run don’t walk to pick up the brand’s bestselling model for under £230 before it sells out
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Is the VAX HomePro Pet-Design Cordless Vacuum worth investing in? I tested it for three weeks to find out
This review puts the VAX HomePro Pet-Design to the test to see if it's worth the price tag
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The best vacuum cleaners for pet hair 2025 — 6 models tested in homes with pets, guaranteed to banish hair and dander
Find the best vacuum cleaners for pet hair with our expert reviews
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I use this Worx cordless vacuum every day when tidying up after my kids and cat – it's a game-changer for quick clean ups
After testing the Worx WX038 for a few months I'm officially obsessed
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This Hoover vacuum has become my ultimate lazy cleaning hack thanks to this clever attachment
After testing the Hoover HFX CORNER GENIE technology for a few weeks I'm officially obsessed
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Best vacuum cleaner - 9 must-have models that have been tried and tested in real homes
We've reviewed the best vacuum cleaners, from pet hair solutions to cordless models, to help you find the right one for your cleaning needs
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A robot vacuum with legs?! This new release has become the world’s first to offer ‘a truly hands-free’ approach to cleaning — and I’m already impressed
I’m a vacuum expert, and this is the first time I’ve ever seen anything quite like this
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I tried OXO's cleverly-designed mop and bucket — they worked wonders on my laminate floor
I've never thought about investing in a decent mop and bucket until now
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Stanley Tucci’s Shark vacuum cleaner is one of the brand’s bestselling products — right now it’s £200 off
Stanley loves a Shark, too!
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Bagged vs bagless vacuum cleaners — there’s one clear winner if you suffer from allergies and want a squeaky clean home
We compare bagged vs bagless vacuum cleaners in terms of suction power, cleanliness, ease of use, and affordability
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Can a wet vacuum pick up water? They can, and this is how, according to experts
Wet vacuums can be a lifesaver when it comes to picking up water spills — here's how they do it
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I tried the 5 most common ways to get pet hair out of carpet – here's which ones worked and which ones aren't worth it
I put different tools to the test against my fluffy cocker spaniel
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How we test vacuums for pet hair at Ideal Home — the exact methodology
Our pet vacuum review process puts bestselling and newly launched vacuums through their paces, and this is how we do it
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How we test vacuum cleaners at Ideal Home
We review every vacuum cleaner we recommend to readers at home and at our dedicated test facility. Here's the details on how
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Does the wattage of a vacuum cleaner matter? Experts reveal whether these numbers can affect its performance
This is what your vacuum cleaner’s wattage really means for its performance
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How to tell how much suction a vacuum cleaner has - and how the newer models are flipping the script on everything we thought we knew about suction
This is what those numbers really mean
