While a good vacuum cleaner can get rid of a lot of the dust and dirt that gets trapped in carpet fibers, there are messes — ...

CR puts carpet cleaners from top brands, including Bissell, Hoover, and Shark, to the test to help you find the most effective cleaning machine.

Do your floors need first aid? Don't panic! Here's how to get blood out of carpet, according to the pros. Stains can be a pain, to be sure. But blood stains? Those are an entirely different challenge.

Pets may be your best friends, but they’re your carpet’s worst enemies (and if you have young kids, you know they’re a close second). If your children or pets are constantly dirtying up your carpet, ...

Vacuums are great for everyday cleaning, but if you need something to go the extra mile, a carpet cleaner gets deep into fibers to lift dirt, pet hair, and tough stains through a mix of scrubbing ...

Despite the wide variety of residential flooring products now available—laminate, bamboo, tile, vinyl, wood, stone, and cork—carpeting remains extremely popular. In fact, the carpet industry in the ...

Investing in one of the best vacuum cleaners is a great way to keep your floors spotless. But for targeted cleaning and treating stains on carpeted and upholstered surfaces, you need something a ...