Irobot consistently puts out the best and most expensive robot vacuums available.
Vacuum transition bare wood to rug.
For the robot to do a deep clean it must have powerful suction that could siphon off all the dust and debris hiding under the threads of the rug or carpet.
Fix if your having issues with roomba transitioning to carpets.
This wasn t a concern for us because the only types of carpet we have in our home are a couple braided area rugs but even on those braided rugs the vacuum creates a good amount of friction as the sweeper loosens dirt out of the carpet.
Roombas that have carpet boost and power boost can do a better job of cleaning rugs and carpets than older models that are designed primarily for hardwood floors and bare surfaces.
Eureka neu192a inexpensive vacuum for hardwood area rugs.
Takes a couple of seconds and roomba handles it just fine.
Some sticks can also clean powerfully.
It doesn t do well along the edges one wheel on the wood and one wheel on the carpet.
If you have a plush carpet or one with a high pile i found some reviews that said this vacuum was so powerful that it prematurely wore out the carpet.
We have a large hardwood floor area with an 8x10 carpet on it.
We tested the top vacuums for hardwood floors including upright robot canister wet dry corded and cordless vacuums from brands including bissell dyson irobot swiffer and hoover.
The extra front facing handle make this vacuum much easier to lift.
We generally run a dust mop under the edge of the carpet and scoot the dirt onto the wood.
Bissell s air ram is a well designed cordless vacuum cleaner.
For stellar fuss free performance the roomba s9 is in a league of its own 9 10 wired recommends this year.
The vacuum should be capable of removing debris from deep down the fibers without the help of a beater brush.
It can be an upright or canister.
Roomba transitions just fine from wood to carpet.
Therefore select one that offers immense suction power.
Still the vacuum only weighs 3 8 pounds so you can take it up the stairs easily or you can convert it to a handheld in a snap.
Currently under 100 you can have this multi surface vacuum.
Upright vacuums are said to be the best tools for cleaning carpets and rugs.