The best vacuums for hardwood floors provide powerful suction and soft-bristled brushes to avoid scratching the surface or sending debris into the air. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip.

Vacuum head: Look for vacuums with a soft brush head or bristles to protect hardwood floors from damage. Canister vs non-canister: Canister vacuums are not as common compared to stick vacuums or ...

The ball design allows for easy maneuverability, even into annoying corners, and this vacuum can handle hardwood floors, carpet, tile, or any other material floors are made of.

Cordless vacuums for hardwood floors can range in price by a pretty big amount — the lowest on our list is only $115, but the highest costs close to $1,000. If you want the best of the best, the ...

Backpack vacuums are versatile appliances that can be used on carpet, hardwood floors, and tiles. Check the information included with your backpack vacuum to see if there are any surfaces you ...

Designed for hardwood floors, Miele’s Classic C1 is a relatively affordable option for the company’s premium canister vacuums. The powerful 1,200-watt motor can switch between six suction ...

If you’d prefer to have a robot vacuum clean the hardwood floors, the Roborock S8 Pro Ultra is the king of set-it-and-forget-it. It uses two rubber brushes to eliminate tangles and 6000PA ...

Right now, the best vacuum for hardwood floors is the Dreame R20 (#1). This is an excellent all-rounder, offering ample suction, affordable pricing and a lightweight, ...

Best Shark vacuums for hardwood floors. Shark Rocket Ultra-Light Corded Bagless Vacuum. This ultra-lightweight bagless vacuum is just 7 pounds, but don't let its small size fool you.

Top robot vacuum for hardwood floors. iRobot Roomba s9+ Robot Vacuum with Automatic Dirt Disposal. What you need to know: This is the absolute best robot vacuum on the market, ...

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To test pickup on bare floors, our technicians spread 0.75 gram of sand over laminate flooring in a 4x5-foot framed test area and measure the amount the vacuum picks up in a 10-minute period.