I’ve been researching, testing and recommending products since 2020. Reviewed ByKelly O'Sullivan, Former Home & Kitchen Editor. Apr 09, 2025, 04:39pm EDT Even if you regularly vacuum your carpeted ...

These top-rated compact, lightweight cleaners are easy to use and do a good job of leaving surfaces dry, making quick work of spills and stains Arianna Coger, a Consumer Reports lab technician, ...

Which portable carpet cleaners are the best? No matter how fastidious or clean you may be, carpet stains are inevitable. Even in homes free of children or pets, carpeting is a magnet for dust and dirt ...

Cats and doggos are cute AF, but we all know the truth: they're expensive. Another truth: they're messy—like hide your valuables, keep them off your rugs messy. The cost of dog ownership is high ...

When your pet makes a mess on your rug or someone spills red wine on your couch, you need more than a Tide stick to solve the problem. But a full-sized carpet cleaner may feel like overkill, not to ...

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Whether it's a cozy vintage area rug or a wall-to-wall installation, carpets can make a house feel like a home, but they have one big drawback: they're notoriously difficult to keep clean. While we ...

These top-rated compact, lightweight cleaners are easy to use and do a good job of leaving surfaces dry, making quick work of spills and stainsA portable carpet cleaner may not be as powerful as ...