
There’s nothing worse than getting ready to vacuum, firing it up, and then having a horrible smell coming out. No, no, no. That’s the opposite of what we want when we’re trying to clean our apartments, people.
No matter what kind of vacuum you have, they’re all prone to reeking a li'l if the wrong items are sucked into them or if you aren’t cleaning them properly. If yours is sending out bad vibes, don’t worry — I’ve rounded up some expert opinions on why your vacuum may be smelling bad.
Most of the time you shouldn’t need to replace any parts, so no need to stress about spending any major dollar. Just remember to give your vacuum some TLC, and it will reward you with a fresh and easy clean.
Whether you’re reading this article because your vacuum is stinky or because you want to prevent the problem, scroll down to find out possible problems and the solutions…