The combination of hose length and power cord length determines the cleaning radius.

Alternatively, try to choose a vacuum that has a low-profile floorhead and can lay down close to horizontal.. Other Areas You Might be Forgetting to Vacuum.Window sills.. As with blinds, it’s important to keep these clean so allergens aren’t blown around the room when you open a window.

Make sure you use a soft dusting brush to prevent scratching..Behind and under your fridge.Most people like to pretend this area of the home doesn’t exist, as it’s often filled with dirt, grime, and other debris!

Use the crevice tool to clean both underneath and behind your fridge (but be careful when doing so.).Carpeted stairs.

Most people give their stairs a quick clean, but are you making sure to clean the entire step?

Use the crevice tool to get into the edges and a pet turbo tool for both the flat and upright parts of each step.Stairs are a downfall for the Henry XL Plus.

Despite the long power cable, the hose isn’t long enough for a whole flight of stairs and it’s too bulky to balance on a step.It’s also heavy to carry up the stairs, although there is a carry handle to make this task easier..

Still, the various accessories do come in useful.The narrow AiroBrush 140 is a suitable size for steps and offers effective cleaning power with the rotating brush bar.