Clean, clean, clean oh, what a feeling.

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When the house is clean--we mean really clean!--it's a wonderfully satisfying feeling. And nothing quite gives us that feeling the way Black & Decker home products do. Watch out dirt and grime; we're bringing out the big guns: Sweep & Collect (broom and motorized dust pan); CycloPro Corded Hand Vac (with patented dual chambers); Scumbuster Cordless Power Scrubber (with on-board cleaning dispenser); and Power Scrubber.

What's the worst thing about sweeping? Having to bend over with the dustpan to pick up the pile, of course. That chore, however, has been relegated to the dustbin of history (clever, eh) thanks to the Sweep & Collect ($29.99). Simply sweep dirt and small debris into a pile; then push the button on the handle and the broom flips to a motorized dustpan with rotating bristle brushes that picks up the entire mess in seconds. The dustpan holds enough dirt for four to six big sweeps, so there are no worries about having to empty it every time. Moreover, this wonderful device is powered by four AA batteries that typically run for six to eight months before needing to be replaced

To experience a surge in vacuuming power, the CycloPro 1000 (with HEPA filter and turbo beater bar, $49.99) is the way to go, as it combines the convenience of a handheld vacuum with the power of an upright to deep clean carpets just about anywhere--on stairs, in cars, and along entranceways and in other high-traffic areas. CycloPro delivers twice the power of standard hand vacs by maintaining its suction strength longer, thanks to its dual-chamber system. As you vacuum, the large dirt and debris goes into one chamber while the smaller, fine dust particles are directed into the second, away from the filter. Since the filter stays...