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Cynthia Lawrence

This is the one mistake that can damage your vacuum cleaner — and you're probably making it

Woman vacuum cleaning carpet.

When it comes to tackling our housework, having one of the best vacuum cleaners in your arsenal is essential for getting our floors clean and spotless. This is especially the case if you have children or pets leaving their mess everywhere.  

But, while you might think that your powerful model can suck up just about any dirt or debris imaginable, there are certain things you should never vacuum at all. 

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