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DIY & Home Improvement

Warpy

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9. Understood, I have a nice Kilim I picked up for $50

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Sun May 26, 2013, 11:57 AM

May 2013

during the hostage crisis in 1980. Nobody wanted them then, it was seen as unpatriotic or something.

When I was stuck with wall to wall, I used rugs to obscure it so I didn't have to look at it. It was just never my color.

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My Gawd - Kirby Vacuum salesman [View all] CountAllVotes May 2013 OP

Dunno about rug cleaners, I just roll the homemade ones up Warpy May 2013 #1

That Hoover floor scrubber is great. mbperrin May 2013 #4

"Holy shit! That's what color it is!" Warpy May 2013 #5

I don't know about the Kirby, but that is an outrageous price n2doc May 2013 #2

I'll tell you, it was BIZARRE CountAllVotes May 2013 #3

I'm trying to nudge you over to Hoover Warpy May 2013 #6

I'm not sure I need one of them CountAllVotes May 2013 #7

Persian rugs CountAllVotes May 2013 #8

Understood, I have a nice Kilim I picked up for $50 Warpy May 2013 #9

yep CountAllVotes May 2013 #10

Another vote for the Shark Navigator. beac May 2013 #11

I'll check it out CountAllVotes May 2013 #12

The Shark is very lightweight as vacuum cleaners go and the dust catcher is easy to empty. beac May 2013 #13

I see there are a few different Shark Navigators one can purchase CountAllVotes May 2013 #14

I was away from DU and missed this reply... beac Jun 2013 #18

I bought a Sharp Navigator Professional at COSTCO CountAllVotes Jun 2013 #16

SO glad you like it! beac Jun 2013 #17

I own a kirby H. Cromwell Jun 2013 #15