Floorcare
Floorcare advice from the experts at Ideal Home, including tips, tricks and advice and detailed how-tos.
Floorcare
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How to vacuum – get a professional-grade clean with these expert tips
Think you know how to vacuum? Think again
By Sarah Handley
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The Halo Capsule X combines the practicality of a bagged vacuum cleaner with the ease of a cordless - here’s why I loved it
The Halo Capsule X really does offer the best of both worlds
By Lauren Bradbury
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Shark's new cordless vacuum claims to be their strongest yet – after trying it for a few weeks, I agree it's worth every penny
I put the latest Shark vac to the test, and it met my expectations and more
By Jullia Joson
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I tried this 2-in-1 vacuum to see if it could replace my mop – here's what impressed me, and what didn't
It pleasantly surprised me, but it's not without its flaws
By Jullia Joson
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I tried Hoover's reasonably priced cordless vacuum - it's a lightweight wonder for small homes
If I was buying a vacuum for my flatshare, this is the one I'd go for
By Molly Cleary
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Why does my vacuum cleaner smell? 6 common causes and tips to tackle those pesky odours, according to experts
Here's why you may be dealing with a smelly machine...
By Jullia Joson
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Are vacuum attachments universal? The big brand tools that can (and can’t) be used across the board
Can you use your vacuum cleaner attachments across the board? We’ve got the answers
By Lauren Bradbury
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Do vacuum cleaners spread dust? Here's what the experts want you to know, and their top tips for preventing it
Expert tips you ought to know for a cleaner home
By Jullia Joson
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Are vacuum cleaners with bags better? Experts reveal why they could be the superior choice for your home
These surprising reasons could convince you why bagged is the way to go
By Jullia Joson
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Shark has launched a game-changing new vacuum cleaner - it's a small detail that will make cleaning faster and easier
I've never seen a group of product testers so excited about a launch
By Rebecca Knight
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What's the difference between a stick vacuum and upright vacuum? The pros, cons, and how to choose the right one
Experts explain the differences and which is the better option for your home
By Jullia Joson
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Dyson's bestselling vacuums are currently £100 off in their summer sale – including our top-rated pick
The brand has slashed the prices of these coveted floorcare appliances
By Jullia Joson
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I tried Henry's largest vacuum cleaner – and it's become the all-in-one solution for my family home's cleaning needs
There's good reason why the Henry XL Plus is the only vacuum we need
By Jullia Joson
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I tried the Gtech AirRAM Platinum to see if it really makes vacuuming easier – here's why I think it's one of the best yet
Does the Gtech AirRAM Platinum live up to the hype? I put one through the paces to find out
By Jullia Joson
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Aldi's £49.99 cordless vacuum cleaner is back – fans say it's the 'perfect solution' for an affordable yet powerful vacuum
Should you bag the bargain or wait for better?
By Jullia Joson
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Mopping vs wet vacuuming – cleaning experts reveal the pros, cons, and key differences between these popular methods
Experts weigh in on the best home cleaning method
By Jullia Joson
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5 wet vacuum mistakes you should avoid to keep your appliance working efficiently, according to experts
Steer clear of these common wet vacuuming mishaps
By Jullia Joson
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What is the difference between a wet vacuum and a regular vacuum? Experts reveal which one is the better investment for your home
We take a look at which of these vacuum types is the better fit for your cleaning needs
By Jullia Joson
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How to clean a vacuum cleaner – a step-by-step guide to keep it working better for longer
Clean 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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Argos is selling this top-rated Dyson vacuum for £100 off – it's made me forget about Amazon Prime Day
Here's why it's the only deal I'd consider shopping
By Jullia Joson
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This 'genius' £6.99 Dyson vacuum accessory holds the trigger down for you – and you can buy it on Amazon
Transform the way you use your Dyson vac for good
By Jullia Joson
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Will vacuuming get rid of carpet beetles? Pest experts reveal 6 ways to maximise your vacuum's effectiveness
How to get the most out of your vacuum for pest removal
By Jullia Joson
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Why has my vacuum cleaner lost suction? Experts reveal the most common reasons and how to fix it
We explore the causes impacting its performance
By Jullia Joson
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Has the Samsung Jet 95 Pro got what it takes to compete with the Dyson Submarine? We tested it to find out
A well-priced cordless vacuum with a mop accessory, the Samsung Jet 95 Pro is a great all-rounder
By Helen McCue
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Dyson vs Henry – which iconic vacuum is the best choice for your home?
The ultimate guide to choosing the best vacuum cleaner for you
By Jullia Joson
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Carpet cleaner vs vacuum cleaner – which appliance is the better investment for a spotless home?
Experts outline the differences and how to make the right choice for your home
By Jullia Joson
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Does vacuuming help with allergies? Yes, but experts say to consider these 3 factors for maximum results
Essential tips for effective relief
By Jullia Joson