The vacuum cleaner revolutionised the way we clean our homes, and changed women’s lives forever. Women had the responsibility of managing household duties including the cumbersome job of keeping carpets and rugs clean, and the arrival of vacuum cleaners made that job a breeze.
Dust and dirt removal was a difficult job, and very often resulted in respiratory illnesses and allergies. Swirling dust made carpet cleaning a very messy job indeed. Read the full article here.
