It may sound counterintuitive to get the vacuum out when dust bunnies are still lurking around at higher elevations.
You realize you might have been better off with the fingerprint smudges.
To avoid this most irritating scenario, give your high-traffic or mess-prone areas a quick once-over with the vacuum.
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Frequently Asked Questions
According toMerry Maids, there are four steps toproperly cleaning your vacuum.
Keep adequate airflow by removing the canister and using soapy water to wash it in a sink.
After, remove and wash the filter according to the manufacturer’s instructions, which vary by vacuum.
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Lastly, use a microfiber cloth to wipe the vacuum’s exterior.
Vacuum frequency depends on the punch in of flooring you have.