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Why People With Disabilities Should Buy A Robot Vacuum? (And How To Choose)
Why People With Disabilities Should Buy A Robot Vacuum? (And How To Choose)
2024-12-06
Many people are familiar with the feeling of putting off cleaning because it feels troublesome and repetitive. But for individuals with limited mobility and physical disabilities, a whole other set of challenges can stand between the desire to maintain an organised living space and the act of doing it.  According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 21.4% of Australians have disability. Housecleaning can therefore be a seemingly insurmountable obstacle for people in this category, especiall
Can You Use Cleaning Solution in a Robot Mop (or Robot Vacuum)?
2024-12-04
Robot vacuums and mops have seamlessly integrated smart technology into our floor-cleaning routines, saving us countless hours and effort. While robot mops focus exclusively on mopping tasks, and robot vacuums with mops combine vacuuming and mopping in one device, both offer a hassle-free cleaning experience that is becoming increasingly popular. Many people prefer adding a cleaning solution when mopping with traditional mops, whether it's a pre-mixed solution or homemade ones like vinegar an
Do Robot Vacuums Work on Concrete Floors?
2024-12-03
Concrete has long been a popular flooring choice in Australia, whether it is polished concrete for a sleek, modern living room or durable surfaces in garages and patios. Its versatility, durability and clean aesthetic make it a favourite, but keeping it spotless can be a challenge: dirt and debris tend to accumulate quickly, and cracks or uneven surfaces can make thorough cleaning difficult. Maintaining clean concrete floors requires the right tools — and that’s where robotic vacuums come in. Bu
What Are The Different Types Of Vacuum Cleaners? (With Pros And Cons)
2024-11-27
If you are on the lookout for a new vacuum cleaner, there are many criteria you should consider before making your purchase. Factors like the size of your household, the layout of your home, and the flooring all have a bearing on the type of cleaner you buy. Then there are your personal preferences when it comes to housekeeping. Do you want something lightweight like a stick vacuum so that you can do a quick clean or a heavy-duty central vacuum that does a more thorough job? Maybe you’d like
Can Robot Vacuums Go Over Rugs And Carpets?
2024-11-27
Robotic vacuum cleaners have transformed the way we clean our houses into an efficient and hands-free experience. However, people raised concerns about their ability of cleaning different types of floor surfaces, especially delicate rugs. Carpet and rugs tend to trap dirt and dust, but some materials are so fine and vulnerable to damage from vacuuming. The following will discuss how robot vacuums handle various carpet materials, and how to properly set up your smart vacuum cleaners when cleanin
How To Clean Vacuum Filters (And How Often)
2024-11-26
Most people vacuum their homes at least once a week; yet many overlook the importance of cleaning the vacuum itself, particularly the filters. Over time, filters become clogged with dust, debris and pet hair, reducing the machine’s suction power and recirculating these particles into the air you breathe. This is especially harmful for those with respiratory issues like asthma or allergies; in fact, over 8.5 million people in Australia suffer from chronic respiratory conditions, so it's more cri
How Long Do Vacuums Last?
2024-11-26
Vacuum cleaners have become an important appliance in our households. In Australia, the vacuum cleaner market is predicted to reach 12 million by the end of 2024, reflecting their essential role in modern homes. With a variety of options available, including traditional, upright, and canister models, these versatile tools cater to different cleaning needs and preferences. These gadgets are indispensable for maintaining a healthy and tidy living environment as they do everything from keeping car
6 Ways to Clean Floors Without a Mop (Why Robot Mops Are Better)
2024-11-23
We all love a clean, sparkling floor at home, in the office, and anywhere we go. It indicates that the space is being taken care of, leaving an impression of a healthy environment. Other than vacuuming, mopping is equally important in maintaining a clean floor. While mopping is usually done with a mop, sometimes we may not have one available. Find out what other DIY options are available, as well as the smarter, more efficient way to clean floors without a mop. How To Clean Floors Without a Mo
What Are The Advantages & Disadvantages of Robot Vacuums
2024-11-22
Imagine a world where the tedious tasks of vacuuming and mopping are no longer part of your to-do list – where pristine floors are just a button push away. This isn't just a dream anymore; ever since robotic vacuums and mops entered the market, they have revolutionized the way people clean. These smart devices not only clean your troubles away, but also save time and effort. However, is investing in a robot vacuum worth it? What are the advantages and disadvantages? Before bringing one home, le
How To Choose The Right Robot Vacuums For Allergies?
2024-11-06
Do you know over 4 million Australians currently suffer with allergies every year? In fact, the Parliament of Australia said 20% of children globally have eczema, with 10%-40% having it in the moderate to severe form. For those familiar with the constant sneezing and runny nose, you're well aware of the root causes: dust mites, pollen and pet fur that exist in our homes. Regular vacuuming can be a lifesaver, but not everyone has the time to do so. Thankfully, robot vacuum cleaners are introduce
How Do Vacuum Robots with Mapping Navigate?
2024-11-06
When we talk about revolutionary home cleaning devices, robot vacuums – arguably the most popular smart home device on the market – will definitely come to mind. How does a robot vacuum know where to go and navigate through the obstacles? These intelligent devices combine advanced sensors, mapping algorithms, and artificial intelligence that can detect and map your house strategically. Unlike traditional models that follow preset patterns, robot vacuums with mapping capabilities take a systemat
How to Clean Glass Shower Doors?
2024-09-13
Showering is an important part of the daily routine for most people in the Australia, with over 80% of Australians showering every day. It is essential for personal hygiene, to fight body odour, to feel more awake in the morning and as part of a regular exercise routine. But one common issue that you may face is the build-up of soap scum, hard water stains and mildew on glass shower doors. These blemishes make the doors appear cloudy and unattractive. Maintaining the clarity and shine of g
Does Vacuuming Kill Bed Bugs?
2024-09-11
If you’ve experienced a bed bug infestation, you know that it can begin in unexpected ways. You could pick it up in hotels, public transport or even second-hand furniture. These insects feed on human blood and cause itchy bites that can cause skin irritation and loss of sleep. In Australia, bed bug infestations have increased by exponentially in the last few decades. One way to get rid of bed bugs is by vacuuming, which can remove them from surfaces. But there are other methods like using
Robot Vacuum: LiDAR vs vSLAM, Key Differences Explained
2024-09-06
Keeping your home clean is essential, but it can be a time-consuming task. A study conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics found that Australian women spend an average of 1.5 hours a day on housework, while men spend 1 hour on the same activities. Robot vacuum cleaners, with their ability to automatically clean a home with minimal manual intervention, can reduce the time you take to your home clean, thanks to their navigation technology. The two main systems guiding these smart devi
How to Clean Your Vacuum Cleaner?
2024-09-04
Regularly cleaning your vacuum cleaner is key to keeping it in top shape and ensuring it performs well over time. In Australia, about two-thirds of household dust comes from outside, and brought indoors by air and tracked-in soil. Over time, dirt will accumulate on your vacuum and lead to issues like loss of suction, unpleasant smells and even clogs. Regardless it’s an upright, canister, handheld, or traditional model, learn how to maintain your vacuum properly to reduce allergens and improv
How to Properly Vacuum Different Types of Floors?
2024-08-31
If you want to maintain a clean and healthy home, vacuuming properly is one of the most essential tasks. It keeps your living spaces looking shiny and also has a big impact on your family’s well-being. More than 4 million people in Australia suffer from allergies with dust mites, pollen and other airborne irritants. But if you vacuum your floors, carpets and upholstery regularly and thoroughly, you can remove these allergens and reduce the risk of any symptoms. Some vacuums have a HEPA fi
How To Use A Vacuum Cleaner?
2024-08-29
Vacuum cleaners have become a staple in modern homes because of the convenience they offer, thanks to their user-friendly features. The newest models have lightweight designs, making them easy to manoeuvre around furniture and get into tight spaces. Intuitive controls ensure that even first-time vacuum cleaner users can operate them easily. These advancements have played a big part in making vacuum cleaners popular for domestic use. In fact, according to Statista, in Australia alone the reven
How to Mop Any Floor Type Correctly?
2024-08-27
The way you mop your floors can make a big difference to maintaining their longevity and appearance. In Australia, more homeowners are embracing hardwood flooring, which requires extra care. However, improper mopping can cause damage to hardwood and other types of flooring and reduce their lifespan. Some common mistakes are using too much water, applying excessive pressure and not cleaning the mop head regularly. To avoid warping or mould growth, it’s important to learn how to mop the right
How Do Vacuum Cleaners Work?
2024-08-24
The first electric vacuum cleaner was created in 1901 by British engineer Hubert Cecil Booth. Back then, it was a large device that required multiple people to operate. Over the decades, vacuum cleaners have had major advancements that have made them more powerful and compact. Today, they are commonly found in homes and have features that make them user-friendly such as motorised brushes, HEPA filtration and even self-emptying stations. Understanding these features can help you choose the rig
What Is a HEPA Filter & How Does It Work?
2024-08-23
Australia may have some of the cleanest air in the world, but the air quality has become a growing concern, especially as it can take a serious hit during bushfires and dust storms. Studies estimate that air pollution causes 4,880 premature deaths every year. HEPA filters, short for “High-Efficiency Particulate Air” filters, are highly effective at capturing tiny particles compared to other filters. If you’re aiming to create a healthier home environment, particularly in areas prone to air p