Best vacuums for picking up tracked-in dirt

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Dirt embedded within the fibers of your carpet or grains on your hardwood floor? This is a common problem at face during the colder and wetter months, especially with muddy shoes and your pet's dirty paws, not to mention ice-melting residue that may hitch a ride into your home on the soles of shoes.

Here are some of the best vacuums on the market that can thoroughly clean your home, from portable and wireless to more powerful cord upright vacuums.

Dyson V8 Animal Vacuum Cleaner

$399.99

With up to 40 minutes of fade-power, or switch to MAX mode for up to seven minutes of high power, the wireless and portable Dyson V8 vacuum cleaner features two-tier RadialTM cyclones, housing 15 small cyclones to create a strong centrifugal force, which allows it to capture microscopic dirt buried in surfaces.

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Dyson Ball Multi Floor 2 Vacuum

$399.99

This easy-to-maneuver Dyson Ball Multi Floor 2 has a streamlined profile and rides on the ball; plus, it has a self-adjusting cleaner head that senses the surface you're hoovering. You can dispose of the dirt with the flick of the button, and it comes with a washable lifetime filter.

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BISSELL PowerForce Helix Bagless Upright Vacuum

$48.44, was $59.00

The BISSELL PowerForce Helix vacuum is recognized as one of the most affordable yet powerful vacuums on the market. It is lightweight and maneuverable, making it easy to whiz around your home. The filters are washable, which means you don't need to replace them frequently.

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Shark Navigator Swivel Pro Complete Upright Vacuum NV150

$139.00, was $159.00

This perfect all-around hoover features a powerful suction and Anti-Allergin Complete Seal that removes the grit and dust in your home. It also comes with additional tools, including the service tool, an upholstery tool, and a dusting brush so you can ensure your cleaning is most efficient.

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BISSELL PowerLifter Pet Rewind with Swivel Bagless Upright Vacuum

$109.00, was $154.00

Suitable for those whose dog tramples in the dirt after a walk. The BISSELL PowerLifter Pet Rewind with Swivel Bagless Upright Vacuum has specialized tools include Pet Hair Eraser Tool, Flexible Pet Crevice Tool, and Pet TurboEraser Tool to pull the dirt and hair on all types of surfaces.

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