This lightweight, cordless machine costs $200 ... that it is super lightweight and easy to move around. Genaw used this carpet cleaner to remove puppy pee from her carpeted stairs.

While both vacuums and carpet cleaners are used to clean rugs and carpets, they ultimately serve different purposes. Depending on your needs, you may find having both machines on hand quite useful.

For this review of the best carpet cleaners, CR puts carpet cleaners from top brands to the test to help you find the most ...