The Swiffer Vac is perfect for our home and family.  We have no carpet except on the basement stairs.  I use is in every room of the house. 

The charge lasts through most of the house, but not all.  I love that it is compact enough to hang up next to the washer in the laundry closet and the plug is in a convenient location so even my 13 yr old step-daughter usually remembers to plug it in. 

Besides vacuuming it also uses the dry cloths on the bottom to pick up any dust, etc. that the vacuum might not catch.  I use the off brand cloths which work just as well for me and are cheaper. 

It is...