Article: clean sweep.(bagless vacuum cleaners)(Buyers Guide)(Brief Article)

Hate replacing vacuum bags? These new top-performing machines don't need them.

get ready for hassle-free cleaning (well almost). With these new vacuums, you'll never have to shop for bags again (though you will have to dump the contents of the clear dust cup). Our home-care department tested 11 models (canister and upright), and those that cleaned best and were the easiest to empty made the cut. Our six favorites are all effective at picking up dirt. Most have filters to trap microscopic dust particles--a plus for allergy and asthma sufferers.

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Sharp Twin Energy EC-TU5007, $569.99(*)

Although the Sharp is the ...

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