Two years ago, I discovered that clean smarties around the Internet were using their handheld steamers to clean their homes and I thought that was brilliant, so I started doing it right away, too.

Key Takeaways Handheld steam cleaners work well for fresh food, drink, and grease stains, but not for blood, ink, or dye-based messes.Always blot first, vacuum thoroughly, and pre-treat stains for ...

The Philips STH5000 handheld steamer has become my go-to travel essential. Fast heat-up, compact design and reliable wrinkle removal — here’s my experience.

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— Recommendations are independently chosen by our editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us and our publishing partners a commission. I was seeing a ton of steam cleaning content on ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. We've all been there: You're running late and about to dash out the door, ...