Where to Store a Vacuum Cleaner?
2024-07-24
Vacuum cleaners have increased in popularity over the years because they effectively remove dirt, dust and allergens, are easy to use and save time and energy. While they’re an indispensable tool in our household, finding a suitable storage space for them can be a challenging task especially if you have a small or cluttered living space. In a recent survey, it was reported that 88% of people in Australia have at least one cluttered room in their home which they are anxious to deal with. Thi
2024-07-19
In a world where AI has made many tasks easy to manage, it's not surprising that our robot vacuum cleaners now have this feature. An AI vacuum cleaner uses artificial intelligence to come up with the best way to clean your home. It can carry out most cleaning tasks by itself, requiring minimal intervention. According to research by Australian Bureau of Statistics, an average Australian spends around five hours a week cleaning their home, but an AI smart vacuum can help lighten this load by op
2024-07-18
Vacuum cleaners have become one of the most essential appliances in our households, but have you ever found yourself disrupted or bothered by their loud sounds? This could especially be problematic if you’re working from home and need to concentrate, if you have young children and don’t want to wake them up or if you suffer from hyperacusis (a sensitivity to sound) or tinnitus (ringing in the ears). In fact, about 3.6 million people in Australia have some level of hearing loss with noise
2024-07-16
Robot vacuums have become a modern method for keeping homes clean. These highly advanced machines use sensors to navigate a room and gather dust, dirt, and debris. They have gained popularity because of their efficiency and convenience. However, some may be curious about their electricity usage, especially when according to the Australian Government’s 2023 Energy Update, Australia’s annual electricity consumption has been steadily increasing since 1960 — peaking at 271,531.583 gigawatt-hours
2024-07-13
If you are in the market for a robot vacuum cleaner, it is essential to choose one that effectively sucks up dirt and debris. However, comparing different models can be confusing, especially when it comes to understanding data such as suction power, which directly impacts its cleaning ability. To help you make an informed decision, we've put together a guide on the basics of robot vacuum cleaner suction and offer tips on selecting the right model – after all, the cleaning needs of a Gold Coast
2024-07-13
Robot vacuums have taken the world by storm – they diligently sweep and vacuum away dust and dirt to spare you more time on things that truly matters. Just like any sidekick, your robot vacuum needs some tender loving care to keep a long and productive life. To help you nurture your cleaning companion and improve its lifespan, we have gathered 9 essential tips that you can easily follow, keeping your home spotless for years to come.
How Long Do Robot Vacuums Last?
Typically, a well-maintain
2024-07-11
Robot vacuums are one of the most popular household gadgets in Australia right now, with 82% of Australian consumers owning one in their home. It's easy to see why – they’re convenient, efficient and most of all, take the hard work out of cleaning.
Unlike traditional vacuums that require manual effort and a constant power source, like canister vacuums, upright vacuums and cordless vacuums, robotic vacuum cleaners offer a convenient cleaning experience. Designed for hands-free operation, th
2024-07-11
Do you love the look of laminate flooring? According to a report published by Bonafide Research, the Australia Decorative Laminates market is forecasted to be worth over $290 million USD from 2024 to 2029. Laminate flooring can replicate the appearance of any kind of wood , including rare or exotic hardwoods, as well as stone and other types of flooring. While regularly performing minor maintenance will keep them gleaming and looking new for many years, harsh cleaning materials can easily c
2024-07-11
Robotic vacuum cleaners are gaining popularity in modern homes for their proficiency and efficiency in house cleaning. According to Statista, the revenue in the smart appliances market — which includes robot vacuum cleaners — is projected to reach AU$2.2 billion in 2024, with an annual growth rate of 10.46% resulting in a projected market volume of AU$3.3 billion by 2028.
The lifespan of these devices depends on usage, maintenance, the model of the device, and importantly — the type of batte
2024-07-09
Cleaning up the home is a necessary but time-consuming process. According to the Time Use Survey released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 2022, women spend an average of 1.5 hours a day on housework-related activities like indoor house cleaning or tidying, while men spend an hour a day on the same tasks. This is where an appliance like a robot vacuum cleaner comes in handy, as it aims to make the house-cleaning experience hands-free so that you have more free time to relax, exercis
2025-06-13
What is the most helpful smart home device you have bought in recent years? Whatever your answer may be, an intelligent robotic vacuum cleaner must be one of the responses. Many people give funny names for their robot vacuum that is smart enough to respond. Not all robot vacuums feature a voice assistant system, but newer models on the market such as DEEBOT do allow you to issue verbal commands by calling out the name of the device.
Indeed, naming your robot vacuum is just as important as nami
2024-06-27
If you’re someone who suffers from allergies, you know how aggravating nasal congestion, itchy eyes and other unpleasant symptoms can be. In fact, more than 4 million Australians suffer from some form of allergy. One way to help reduce flare-ups is by improving the quality of your home with a robot vacuum cleaner that offers UV sterilisation features to kill dust mites, bacteria and other allergens. ECOVACS currently does not offer robot vacuum with UV sterilisation, our latest models like
2024-06-22
Did you know that 48% out of all pet owners in Australia own dogs? If you're lucky to have a furry friend in your life and are considering buying a robot vacuum, you might wonder how they will react to these automatic cleaning devices. Will they be startled or frightened by its unfamiliar movements and sounds, or will they be curious and try to play with it?
As robotic vacuum cleaner technology continues to advance, various features and training methods have emerged to help ease the tra
2024-06-20
As with any electronic appliance, knowing how to turn off your robotic vacuum cleaner can save you a lot of trouble. If the vacuum remains on and continues running, it could rapidly drain the battery, cause the internal parts to overheat and potentially pose a fire hazard. According to Fire and Rescue NSW, electrical appliances cause almost 40% of home fires in Australia.
To avoid these issues, make sure you refer to the manufacturer’s instructions on how to properly turn off your robot vac
2024-06-18
If the thought of cleaning your home doesn't excite you, you probably know that robot vacuums have transformed this dreaded chore into a hassle-free experience. But what happens when your floors are not perfectly flat ? Floors that have cracks, bumps or uneven textures can make it incredibly difficult to thoroughly clean the surface. Dirt, dust and other debris can accumulate in the crevices and low spots of an uneven floor. According to House Inspections Melbourne, uneven and sinking floor
2024-06-15
There’s no doubt that robot vacuums have revolutionised home cleaning. However, for influential architectural styles in Australia like Art Deco and Victorian era-inspired homes, which often feature multiple floors and stairs, using this device can pose some risks. This also applies to other sensitive zones around the home, such as cluttered children’s play areas, pet feeding stations, or rooms with delicate decor. Knowing how to block your robot floor cleaner from going into these areas is
2024-06-13
According to a study conducted by the University of Wollongong, it has been observed that the size of homes in Australia continues to increase. With larger homes comes the increased responsibility of keeping them clean, robot vacuum cleaners can simplify your cleaning routine considerably. However, neglecting regular maintenance, especially the sensors, can have serious consequences. Dirty sensors can drastically reduce your vacuum’s efficiency, causing collisions with furniture and walls
2024-06-12
Want to effortlessly manage your cleaning tasks from anywhere? Connecting your robot vacuum to Wi-Fi can unlock a host of powerful features like precise home mapping, the flexibility to set custom cleaning schedules and the convenience of remote control through a mobile app. It even allows you to give your automated vacuum a quirky name! In fact, in 2023, we revealed our favourite DEEBOT nicknames in Australia, with the top two being Sadie (The Cleaning Lady) and Rosie (a nod to The Jetsons).
2024-06-08
If you ever confuse "5GHz" with “5G,” you’re not alone. They are two different technologies, with 5G referring to the cellular technology that became available in Australia in 2020. On the other hand, 5GHz is a Wi-Fi frequency band, not a mobile network, and has been around much longer. It offers faster speeds and lower latency compared to the more common 2.4GHz band, allowing it to penetrate through clutter and interference to maximise performance.
So you can imagine, robot vacuums that wor
2024-06-07
Robot vacuum cleaners are becoming increasingly popular household appliances, thanks to the convenience they offer consumers who prefer a hands-off approach to cleaning their homes. Users who purchase smart vacuums can choose to purchase extended warranties to get an extra layer of protection and coverage for their devices. In fact, according to a 2023 survey by CHOICE, 32% of Australians bought an extended warranty within the past two years. However, owners of automatic vacuum cleaners may f
