Let me pose a question to you. What is better than an extremely reliable, tough and well-built vacuum cleaner that comes with a set of useful attachments? The answer is one that comes with even more attachments! Henry Home is essentially just a regular Henry, but with four extra attachments that improve its cleaning ability, … Read more
I am a cat owner and like many cats, Scamp has his favourite spots around the house where he likes to take his cat naps. These are obvious to anyone, by the circular patch of black hair that clings to the upholstery and carpet. Over time, it is really quite difficult to remove his hair … Read more
Britain is a nation of pet lovers. It may be a cliche, but it is also true, with 57% of us owning a pet of one kind or another (but mostly cats and dogs). It is perhaps not surprising then, that Numatic have released out a few different variants of their iconic Henry vacuum, specifically … Read more
If you have ever hired a decorator, carpenter, carpet fitter, electrician or builder, there is a very good chance that they brought one of the vacuum’s from the Henry range with them. And there is a good reason for this, because all of the machines in this range have a reputation for being tough, durable, … Read more
We moved into our current house in May 2018. Two months later, I was on a hiking trip with a group of friends in the Brecon Beacons when I received a distressing phone call from my partner, informing me that the mains water pipe in the upstairs bedroom had burst and we had a torrent … Read more
Our household is a family of four with two young children who like to snack constantly, so our carpets need vacuuming every day if we want to maintain some sort of grasp on cleanliness. For the past two years, we have owned a cordless stick vacuum that lived next to the washing machine in our … Read more
If you were to visit my home, it would not be immediately obvious that there is a pet living in the house. However, eagle-eyed visitors will notice the scratched-up sofa and the home-made cat flaps in our stair gates. Due to an unfortunate squeeze of a tail and a retaliatory whack on the head between … Read more
Short on Time? A Quick Overview Best all rounder/ value for money? – Henry Our verdict: This is a fantastic, no-nonsense vacuum cleaner with a cheeky grin that is perfect for homeowners like myself, who need an all-round machine that will effectively tackle everyday dust, dirt, and debris, which also performs as an excellent car … Read more
It is thought that approximately 30% of UK households have no access to off-street parking and although my family and I are not amongst this number, I was recently reminded of what a limitation it is to be forced to park a great distance from your front door, on a trip to Center Parcs. You … Read more
Having already thoroughly tested and reviewed the Henry and Hetty machines from Numatic, I had James firmly in my sights as the next model that I wanted to put through its paces. I knew going in to this review that James is meant to be one of the lightest and cheapest vacuum cleaners in this … Read more