BEFORE YOU BUY
■ If you have an open-plan space or your home is spread across multiple floors, a vacuum with a large capacity that plugs in at the wall is likely to be the most convenient. For those in smaller homes or flats, one of the best cordless vacuums is a game changer, as they can eradicate mess with no need for the fuss of plugging in a cable.
■ If you need a larger, more powerful vacuum cleaner for a bigger space or a busy