On Monday, August 8, 2016 at 9:36:51 AM UTC-4, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2016-08-08 8:10 AM, Nancy Young wrote:
> > On 8/8/2016 2:15 AM, Cheri wrote:
> >>
> >> "Nancy Young" > wrote
> >
> >>> Hey, I have two vacuum cleaners, I'm livin' the life!
> >
> >> LOL again. If a dust buster counts, I have three. :P
> >
> > Well, I donated my dust buster to Goodwill when I finally
> > went crazy and bought a second vacuum cleaner. Yeah, that's
> > me, a benefactress. Hee.
> >
> >
>
> Is it bragging to say we have central vac? That thing is great. It has
> powerful suction but is relatively quiet to use because the works are in
> the basement. It also has a powerful beater bar. The drawback is the
> long hose. It can be awkward to carry it around and to move it. It also
> sometimes kinks, and doing that too often ruins the wiring in it and
> they cost an arm and half a leg to replace.

We thought about getting central vac for our house, but it seemed a little
excessive for a 1200 square foot ranch. The attraction was better dust
control (husband is allergic to dust mites), but we ended up getting a
canister vac with HEPA filtration. We're all hardwood floors, anyway.

Cindy Hamilton