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Do you find yourself spending a lot of time on your couch, eating, working, and talking with loved ones (including furry ones)? Over time, your couch may start to show signs of wear and tear, especially from food and drink spills, as well as pet accidents. Despite trying various spot removers and cleaning methods, these stubborn stains may remain, seemingly permanent reminders of past messes.
If this sounds familiar, you might want to consider investing in the popular Bissell Little Green Carpet Cleaner ($125). This machine has gained internet fame for its ability to effectively remove various spills and stains from carpets, couches, and other upholstered surfaces. Users have posted videos demonstrating the machine in action, showing it effortlessly tackle stains caused by coffee, red wine, and more.
My colleague, Well+Good senior food writer Maki Yazawa, also swears by the Little Green. She has found it to be incredibly useful in cleaning up after her pets and dealing with unexpected messes. After using the machine myself, I can confirm that much of the hype surrounding it is justified.
About the Bissell Little Green Carpet Cleaner:
- Size: 17.25”W x 12.5”H
- Weight: 9.65 lbs.
- Cord length: 15 ft.
- Hose length: 4 ft.
- Water tank capacity: 48 fl. oz.
- Attachments: 3-inch Tough Stain Brush, Spraying Crevice Tool, HydroRinse Self-Cleaning Tool
The Bissell Little Green uses water and suction to effectively remove both fresh and set-in stains. Its compact size makes it easy to store, and it comes with three attachments for versatile cleaning. While it’s better suited for fresh stains and may not be ideal for large surface areas, it is a powerful tool for tackling tough messes.
Using the machine is straightforward: simply fill the clean water tank, plug it in, and power it on. The machine’s suction power effectively removes stains, while the attachments help target different types of messes. After each use, it’s important to clean the machine to prevent it from becoming smelly.
Overall, the Bissell Little Green Carpet Cleaner is easy to use, easy to clean, and versatile in its cleaning capabilities. It’s a handy tool to have on hand for removing stubborn stains and keeping your upholstered surfaces fresh and clean.
