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ginnyinWI

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9. how to clean out those cobwebs

Reply to TorchTheWitch (Reply #4)

Sun Apr 29, 2012, 05:15 PM

Apr 2012

Not as much fun as vacuuming them, but take a broom and pin an old towel around the bristles. You can get them that way, then just throw the towel in the laundry. Same thing for under the bed, if it's a hard floor that is.

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Tell me you love your vacuum. [View all] beac Apr 2012 OP

I bought the Dyson Pet model at Costco a few years ago... hlthe2b Apr 2012 #1

I have Coyote_Bandit Apr 2012 #2

I had an original Dyson animal that I liked. GardeningGal Apr 2012 #3

Is it THIS one?: beac Apr 2012 #7

Yes, mine is like that. GardeningGal Apr 2012 #11

I love my Dirt Devil Easy Lite so far TorchTheWitch Apr 2012 #4

how to clean out those cobwebs ginnyinWI Apr 2012 #9

hey, that's a good idea! TorchTheWitch Apr 2012 #14

If you have spiders Angry Dragon Apr 2012 #18

Oh yes, lots of bugs here TorchTheWitch Apr 2012 #19

when we lived a few feet from a woods we had so many bugs. ginnyinWI May 2012 #20

I have an original Dyson Animal. Had it lonestarlib Apr 2012 #5

For pet owners BTennyson Apr 2012 #6

Just went through this, went through all the reviews, a few trips to different stores jtuck004 Apr 2012 #8

Take all the online reviews with a grain of salt. Curmudgeoness Apr 2012 #10

I got a really annoying one from Goodwill. I had to keep stopping and emptying the bin. uppityperson Apr 2012 #12

I have a Kenmore elegance. Tube with a detachable motorized broom. It is more than 20 years old. applegrove Apr 2012 #13

Old vacuums are the best. beac Apr 2012 #15

my mom had one of those in the 50s. ginnyinWI Apr 2012 #16

Yup, the suction on that old thing was amazing... beac Apr 2012 #17

I find that a Dirt Devil convertable (handheld/stick vac) corded model works great, but ONLY... TygrBright May 2012 #21

Ah, if only my pets felt "helpful" about being hoovered! beac May 2012 #22

Orek Hotel Vac. Wow! Stinky The Clown May 2012 #23