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The metal handle is easy to hold and maneuver, while feeling solid and well-built.
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It still only weighs 1.68 pounds though, which is right at the middle of our list of favorites.
We also want to call out the clever design of the included dustpan.
Plus, theres a rubber lip at the front so loose debris doesnt fall out as easily.
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When youre done, the dustpan clips right into the broom handle for easy storage.
And there are no built-in ridges to help brush out your bristles.
You cant go wrong with either of them.
This broom’s handle is 46 inches tall, which makes it comfortable for various users.PHOTO: The Spruce
It collects and gathers fur and fuzz the same way a traditional rake gathers leaves.
angle that it wasnt an efficient mode of cleaning.
Our testing results speak for themselves.
However, they’re not so stiff that we felt like they would scratch or damage flooring.
This quirk didnt bother us too much though, since the iron handle is comfortable enough on its own.
We had no issues pushing and pulling this broom under the table in our lab either.
You wouldnt want to store this broom (or any broom!)
with bristles sticking out since that could lead to plenty of premature wear and tear.
Where were a bit unsure about this broom, however, is how itll perform long-term.
We did notice that a few of the bristles were frayed when it arrived.
Another great choice is theLibman 211 Extra Large Precision Angle Broom with Recycled Broom Fibers.
Quality brooms are also designed to be easier to maneuver around furniture or other obstacles in the home.
The key word here isqualitysince not all brooms are created equal.
I’ve had a Libman broom for literally so many years that I’ve lost track.
And even after all this time, the dustpan still clips to the broom head for easy storage.
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The Libman 211 is almost identical in construction to the O-Cedar Pet Pro Broom, our overall best pick.PHOTO: The Spruce
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PHOTO: The Spruce Home / Dera Burreson
The Yocada Heavy-Duty Outdoor Broom swept up 100 percent of the debris we had on our testing lab’s floor.PHOTO: The Spruce
PHOTO: The Spruce Home / Dera Burreson
The OXO Good Grips Sweep Set has a long-handled dustpan, so it’s easy to hold both tools while cleaning.PHOTO: The Spruce
PHOTO: The Spruce
The KeFanta broom measured at a comfy five feet, perfect for anyone tall or petite.PHOTO: The Spruce
We tested one floor sweeper but found that long hair and tufts of debris became too tangled in the roller brush.The Spruce
A close-up look at the KeFanta bristles shows how densely packed they are, perfect for banishing dust and dirt.The Spruce
