Chris Mandle

Aug 1, 2023 | nymag.com | Chris Mandle |Erin Schwartz

Photo: Marcus McDonald In this article Best overall Best less expensive Best portable Best automatic Best heavy-duty Best steam While a good vacuum cleaner can get rid of a lot of the dust and dirt that gets trapped in carpet fibers, there are messes — spilled food, pet accidents, muddy footprints, plus the embedded grit that collects over time — that require a deeper clean. That’s where carpet cleaners and steam cleaners come in.