Bissell CrossWave Floor and Area Rug Cleaner, 1785A

Bissell CrossWave Floor and Area Rug Cleaner, 1785A

Reviews

Just Okay

  • Price & Valuei paid 250 for this machine which is obviously more expensive than a mopthis machine will ultimately pay for itself

Needs Improvement

  • Bin & Bagthe recovery tank fills up very quickly and so you have to stop and dump that frequentlydoes not hold very much
  • Ergonomics & Handlingthe recovery tank fills up very quickly and so you have to stop and dump that frequently
  • Heating elementthis doesn't make heat it doesn't heat the water it doesn't have a heating element in it to heat the water
  • Water usagewe've got 113 degrees that's more than 100 degrees below what i'm used to cleaning withthis is only going to get cooler as we go

What We Loved

  • Aesthetic design & finishIt's a little fancierSleeker
  • Ergonomics & Handlinggoing around toilets, tables, chairs, it's so much, so much, easier
  • Storage footprint & upright-stand stabilityit's a little smallerit's easier to store

Needs Improvement

  • Brush rollthe Crosswave only has the single brush
  • Overall opinionI already know the Crosswave is a piece of [__]

What We Loved

  • Accessories & Toolsan extra brush and an extra solution are a pretty good bonus here
  • Assembly and Setupthis is super simple to put together
  • Cleaning Performancethat actually works really well on carpet cleaned up all the hair and stuff
  • Controls & UIsmart touch controls allowing you to switch between cleaning sealed hard floors and area rugs
  • Moppingit cleaned all this area here like it's shiny and beautiful now
  • Storage footprint & upright-stand stabilityit's not that big of a vacuum it doesn't take up much space

Just Okay

  • Support & Reliabilityit has a 2-year manufacturer's warranty

Needs Improvement

  • Dried-on stain cleaning performancethere are a couple spots that I was not able to pick up because it was like dried on food
  • Noise levelthis is not a quiet vacuum
  • Ongoing ownership costs (bags, filters, batteries)I don't really like how it goes through the solution so quickly because I'm sure that over time the price of the solution is going to add up and up and up

What We Loved

  • Accessories & Toolscomes with two different brushes
  • Cleaning Performanceit cleans those amazingly
  • Clogging & debris preventionyou don't have to worry about that nastiness being stuck in there
  • Filtration / Dust Containmentit has a filter you'll cut down on those allergies
  • Pet-Ready Featuresit picked up that hair
  • Power setting versatilityit has two different settings on the top

Just Okay

  • Aesthetic design & finishours is blue

What We Loved

  • Accessories & Toolssome versions include additional brush rolls such as a hardwood floor brush roll and area rug brush roll and a pet brush roll
  • Cleaning Performanceable to then remove the finer debris without further embedding the mud and dirt deeper into the carpets
  • Price & Valuemake your own cleaning solution at home for about half the price
  • Suction & Airflowsuction power of the cross wave lifts the dirt and debris into the dustbin
  • Wet-dry 2-in-1 designversatile wet/dry vacuum mop

Just Okay

  • Height46 inches tall, 12 inches wide and 10.6 inches deep
  • Moppingcleaning on area rugs was a bit of a mixed bag

Needs Improvement

  • Ongoing ownership costs (bags, filters, batteries)annual maintenance cost will likely land around $40 a year