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Dyson vs Oreck

Dyson vs Oreck, which is the better vacuum? In this case we’ll take a look at the Dyson DC14 and the Oreck XL, two of the respective companies’ best selling vacuum cleaners. Both are excellent machines and are priced fairly similarly.
Lets look at the Dyson DC14 first: it weighs 18.5 lbs, has a 35.4 ft [...]

Best Lightweight Vacuum

The best lightweight vacuum cleaners not only have to be lighter than your average vacuum, but also have outstanding suction and performance. There are a couple lightweight vacuums which should definitely be considered, but I think one really stands out as the overall best lightweight vacuum cleaner. Here are my top 3 picks:
Miele Neptune - [...]

Hypo-Allergenic Vacuum Cleaners

A hypo-allergenic vacuum cleaner is one which removes dust & allergen particles from your floors, while keeping the suctioned particles from escaping the vacuum.  Bagged hypo-allergenic vacuum cleaners do especially well at keeping those particles inside, although there are a few bagless models available. Most newer units will come with a HEPA filter. This filter [...]

Oreck Halo UV-C Light Vacuum Review

An Oreck Halo UV-C Light vacuum review states: “The Oreck Halo UV-C light vacuum cleaner is a good mix of new technology and some good old-fashioned Oreck design. As you may know, it’s supposed to kill like 99% of dust mite eggs, bacteria and common germs. Of course, I can’t verify this claim, but I [...]

Oreck XL2000 Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaner Review

A user’s Oreck XL2000 bagged upright vacuum cleaner review says: “The Oreck XL2000 bagged upright vacuum cleaner has worked wonderfully for the past few years I’ve owned it. It’s pretty light, so you can haul it up and down stairs pretty easily. Oreck makes very sturdy vacuum cleaners, and this is no exception. The suction [...]

Oreck XL2200 Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaner Review

A user reviews the Oreck XL2200 Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaner: “The Oreck XL2200 Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaner is a very sturdy vacuum cleaner. The handle is made out of aluminum, and the head is made from hard plastic, with a rubber bumper all the way around it. The beater brush has 2 height adjustments, high [...]

Oreck XL21 Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaner Review

A user reviews the Oreck XL21 Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaner: “The Oreck XL21 Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaner did an amazing job of cleaning the carpet of the bird dander, it was light enough to use on the stairs, cleaned the wall edges nicely and no dust particles were floating in the air.
The more I [...]