Terri Williams

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Terri is a freelance journalist covering real estate, home improvement, technology, personal finance, and business trends (as well as product reviews). She has bylines at Architectural Digest, The Economist, American Bar Association, Yahoo, Realtor.com, Bob Vila, Real Simple, Popular Science, The Daily Beast, Time, USA Today, NBC News, CNN, The Balance, Investopedia, Insider, TIME NextAdvisor, Better Homes & Gardens, Popular Mechanics, and several other clients you've probably heard of.

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Three vacuum cleaners are displayed: a robot vacuum in a docking station, an upright vacuum with a ball design, and a stick vacuum upright.

Best Vacuums for Hardwood Floors of 2025, According to Cleaning Pros

You can trust your home to the best vacuums for hardwood floors, which are specially designed to clean thoroughly yet gently.

Three vacuum cleaners displayed: a robot vacuum beside a smartphone and cleaner, a handheld vacuum angled left, an upright vacuum standing on a purple background.

The 6 Best Bissell Vacuum Cleaners of 2025 Compared

Carpet, hardwoods, upright, cordless and wet-dry—we recommend the best Bissell vacuum cleaners for all of your needs.