Both Bissell and Hoover are established, reliable brands that offer carpet cleaning devices for a range of needs, from industrial-strength upright models to lightweight portable models.

By comparison, the Hoover’s tank has a simpler layout, and it’s easy to rinse out with some hot water and a paper towel. If your biggest needs for a portable carpet cleaner are price ...

If you’re looking for a convenient tool to lift stubborn stains and embedded debris, the best portable carpet cleaners are just as capable as their larger counterparts. The Bissell Little Green ...

The Hoover CleanSlate Portable Carpet and Upholstery Spot Cleaner (FH14000) is on sale for just $79.99 at Target, down from its regular $119 price tag. The Hoover CleanSlate’s powerful ...