Vacuuming is an important part of maintaining indoor air quality, particularly if anyone in your family has allergies. Depending on how often you vacuum, you may use your vacuum cleaner many times in ...

Vacuum filters have an important job: They keep dust, dirt, and allergens from recirculating in our homes and affecting air quality. Without those filters, a vacuum spits back out the tiny particles ...

Even the best vacuum cleaners in the world still get dirty, dusty, and too full to do their jobs properly. That’s why it’s important to know how to thoroughly clean your vacuum. If you clean your ...

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