A number of our user reviews cite durability issues such as brush-roll belts that burned up and plastic hose connections that wore out and broke. One possible way to avoid trouble, according to one ...

These appliances from Kenmore and Shark outshine others in our tests The best upright vacuums excel at removing embedded dirt from carpets and picking up pet hair. By Pang-Chieh Ho Updated by Kala ...

If you’re looking for a new full-sized vacuum, you may be weighing the choice between an upright and a canister. Both have their champions, but upright vacuums outsell all other types by far. In fact, ...

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The best upright vacuums — modern twists on the traditional vacuum cleaners of yesteryear — are more compact and easier to store than canister vacuums, and more powerful than stick vacuums. They’re ...

When thinking of modern vacuums the cordless stick or robot variations come to mind. Upright vacuums have lost their spark in recent years, but many forget how useful these types of vacuums can ...

We independently evaluate all of our recommendations. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Including favorites from Shark, Bissell, Dyson, and more Theresa Holland is a ...

Don't fix what isn't broken is a great mantra to apply to the best upright vacuums; these reliable stalwarts provide the most powerful suction on hard floors and carpeting, unrestrained cleaning time, ...