Cheap Steam Mops at Argos, B&M, ASDA, Currys - Shark, VAX, Vileda, Cordless, Beldray, H2O

For about the last 20 years now homeowners have been ditching the carpet and rugs in their homes, preferring the ease and durability of a hard surface floor. Whether this comes in the form of laminate, solid wood or tiles. Homeowners are seeing that it's cleaner, last longer and looks great too. With the rise in popularity of these types of floor surface comes better cleaning products to make life even more easier. One of the best advances in these cleaning products has to be the steam mops. A quality low priced steam mop will be gentle on wood and laminate flooring that can easily be scratched. But also give you a super high level of clean and remove 100% of bacteria from your floors.

How a Steam Mop Works

They work pretty silly really, the steam mop heats up water until it is turned into steam, then you'll go over your floors and the power of the steam cleaning with removed grease, dirt and bacteria all at once. There are many different types to choose from. From basic steamers, too hard held ones that are perfect for wall tiles and glass, and pretty much the best thing ever for cleaning stubborn soap of a shower screen. The best ones we find are the multi-purpose ones. Ones that will clean and mob and also be removed from the upright so can be used as a handheld steam cleaner. We feel these provide the best value for money and are well worth the small extra amount in entail cost.

Best Brands of Steam Mops

There are so many brands to choose from in steam mops. Some are already very well known, some are not so much. There's the big names in carpet and floor cleaning like Vax, Morphy Richards and Dirt Devil and then the lesser known brands like Thane and Shark. Just because these are as big of names, doesn't mean they don't do a great job and can often be found for a little cheaper. Steam mops aren't that much of an expensive item. For a quality cheap 2 in 1 steam mop you should be looking round the £50. This should also get you a recognised brand name like Vax too.

Features to Look Out For

The best features to look for in a steam mop are the size of the head. This will make it quicker to cover the floor you are mopping. This is even more important if you have a large hard surface flooring in your house. Will in an invaluable time saver. Also weight can be important of it can convert into a handheld steam cleaner, which we recommend getting as it's great value for money. To heavy and using it above your head to clean tiles can be too difficult. That being said, extension poles are another thing you may want to consider getting. Perfect for reaching those hard to reach places.

Getting a Steam Mop Cheap

Since they are relatively new, it's best to look at the bigger retailers for sales on steam mops. These have some great deals and money saving offers for steam mops on their websites. You may not find to many of them in the sales sections just yet, but it's worth looking for a sale on a steam mop, you never know, you may find a great deal and get a real cheap steam mop there.