Vacuuming 101

What do you think about vacuuming? Love it, hate it, indifferent? I’m picky about it, so I usually end up doing it myself. It seems like I end up re-doing it anyway if I ask someone else to do it. While I’ve been working hard over the past few years to give up some of my “nitpickier” ways, vacuuming is one thing I still have an issue with. When it’s done, I want it to look like somebody just vacuumed. Know what I mean? While for some people, vacuuming is no biggie, others may find these tips helpful: 1) Make … Continue reading

Shop Vac: For the Home as Well as the Shop

If you have ever accidentally vacuumed up a penny, a bolt, a Lego, or a Barbie shoe, you probably learned rather quickly that these items are not good for vacuum cleaners. As your vacuum began smoking, it probably smelled a lot like burning money. If you are in the market for a vacuum cleaner, consider buying a Shop Vac. They are not just for the shop. There are many different models, some designed specifically for the home. They offer both wet and dry suction, they are well built, and they are very reasonably priced. You can use the Shop Vac … Continue reading