Get ready for a spring spruce-up with tools that make the job a breeze.

shark bait

Many of us can’t live without our furry friends, but we could sure do without the fur they shed. The Shark Rotator Powered Lift-Away Vacuum, with its mini motorhead brush, feeds on left-behind fur like jaws. $280.

800-462-3966; bedbathandbeyond.com

Pressure point

It’s been a long, cold lonely winter for your siding, windows and patio. But here comes the Sun Joe Electric Pressure Washer. It uses a wand, two detergent tanks and five different spray nozzles to make them all sparkle again. $153.

800-466-3337; homedepot.com

Clean sweep

If you have allergies, vacuuming every day is a must. But who has time? With a Neato Botvac D5 Connected Navigating Robot Vacuum, you can clean your floors while you sleep or shop. Just control it from your smartphone. $599.

888-280-4331; amazon.com

Clean sleep

Your sheets are crisp and clean, but what about your mattress? The Dyson V6 Mattress vacuum is designed to clean your mattress of things like allergens. Also use it on upholstery or, with its dusting attachment, hard surfaces. $210.

866-693-9766;
dyson.com

Full steam ahead

For the really tough tasks — grimy grout, caked-on grease and more — the McCulloch Heavy-Duty Portable Steam Cleaner uses high-powered jets of steam to clear it all away and includes 18 attachments for just about any job. $140.

800-466-3337; homedepot.com

stain fighter

Spills and stains are especially annoying when they collide with your carpets. But never fear: Bissell’s Little Green Multi-Purpose Deep Cleaner is here. Don’t let its compact size fool you — it tackles big stains, too. $100.

888-280-4331; amazon.com