Black & Decker CHV7250 Bagless Handheld Vacuum

Pros: Lightweight, easy to use, easy to clean, hook included, attractive, wet/dry, No replacement bags!
Cons: Must mount to stud; blowback exhaust can be counterproductive with poor planning.

Here I am, again, epining on vaccs! Now, why would I need a handheld, when I am so passionately in love with my M iele)? Because it isn't always necessary to pull out the big guns to do a fly swatter's job, you know ...

Pros: Easy use, great suction, hand held, power cord
Cons: Heavy on wrist, blows out small particles, charge doesn't last long, needs bigger container

I have had so many issues with vacuums, it isn't funny! Every one I bought tended to quit sucking well after a short time. I have returned many of the vacuums for not being as promised in the advertisements! Having a long haired cat and a spillful small ...

Pros: Affordable price, enough suction power to do basic jobs, decent design
Cons: None so far

Just recently two new members joined the family. And as both of them are sort of fury, we realized the need for a small handheld vacuum. Thinking about the last time I owned such a device, initially we were thinking about one of these with a cord. But ...