This piece is not quite a round-up, but rather a social study trying to prospect the gender disparities in today's world (referring to vacuuming, of course). I am able to write this thanks to the data collected during my recent giveaway. I got the idea of hosting this after one of my readers placed a comment which I totally disagree, emphasizing the fact that this blog is primordially written for housewives: Just a thought… given it’s 2016 and not 1916, “housewives” are no long the sole individual responsible for cleaning. Your information is quite valuable, but your presentation is a bit archaic. The idea of comparing men vs. women … [Read more...]

I was planning to build this roundup for quite some time, as a lot of people are asking me lately what type of vacuum cleaner should they buy. There are plenty of good reasons why both types would suit any household, no matter how big or small. Bagless units are really trending right now because they're cheaper in long-term, comfortable and usually transparent. However, plastic bins have some flaws. Besides the smaller capacity, emptying them is a messy business. Filters need to be changed (or washed) often on bagless vacuums. On the other hand, bagged units can accommodate up to 2 lbs. of debris, they may come with an additional filtration … [Read more...]