Carolyn Forté

No more grime underfoot — seriously.

Plus it can convert from an upright to a canister vacuum.

I'm a Cleaning Expert and Here's Where I Forget to Clean

Our GH experts use these machines in their own homes!

It can even remove pet hair from thick carpets.

Speedy and lightweight, these champs will get your vacuuming done pronto!

We know from experience that buying the best vacuum cleaner is a confusing proposition no matter what brands or models you are considering. In fact, I’m often asked by friends, relatives and visitors to our Good Housekeeping Institute Home Care and Cleaning Lab to recommend the best vacuum cleaner for pet hair, the best stick vacuum or the best robot vacuum. And inevitably, I’m also asked my opinion of two very specific and very popular vacuum cleaner brands, Shark and Dyson. When we test vacu…

Some of these have been popular for 100+ years.

Safely remove baked-on grease without wasting an entire day.

Let's get ready to tumble!

Cleaning experts love these grime-busting champs!

The stink stops here!

Kitchen cleanup can be compact and convenient.

Say goodbye to wine stains!

Take that coffee stain!

The dry cleaner's not the only expert presser around.

Go for the glow!

These ones delivered spotless plates and sparkling glasses.

Our spin cycles got a workout in identical washing machines so we could find these top options.

Our Cleaning Lab weighs in on the $6 "miracle" cleaner.