Bissell 1715-G Spotlifter Bagless Handheld Vacuum

Pros: cleans spills well
Cons: can only use for 5 minutes at a time

I just love my bissell spot lifter for getting to little spills before they make a stain. I have 3 kids, so it is good for cleaning up spilled drinks, food, and such. It works good as long as you get to the stain before it has been there a week or so....

Pros: Small, works
Cons: Short battery life, not very powerful

The Bissel Spot lifter works. It effectively sprays cleaning solution and sucks it back up, and it does clean out your carpet/furniture to a certain degree.

I like the bissel because it is small, easy to carry/stash, cordless (+++) and easy...

Pros: Lightweight, Easy to use, Cleaner that goes with it has a great long lasting scent.
Cons: Short Charge, not very powerful

I ordered my little hand held steam cleaner online for 33.00 with shipping and thought I was getting a great deal. I suppose it was a good deal, considering I could have paid a full $45.00 in the store.

This machine is easy to clean, is...

Pros: handy, effective, compact
Cons: short battery life, long recharging time.

As the parent of a baby and a toddler, and the wife of a chronic spiller, I really had the need for the Bissell Spot Lifter. We already have a Hoover SteamVac Plus to do the whole carpet, but it's kind of big and inconvenient for quick little...

Pros: Small and affordable
Cons: short life span, not enough battery time

Twice I've been burned by Bissel product. I danced around the house gleefully when my green machine finally died its untimely death. It was a chore to use and always a big smelly mess to clean. The spot lifter seemed a more managable and affordable...

Pros: Simple to use and very effective
Cons: Small canister runs out of solution often

What can I say, my brother and his Bissell spot lifter cordless steam cleaner showed up to the rescue when my sister's chocolate ice cream accidentally splashed onto her white fabric dining chair. After a few minutes of Bissell steam cleaning action the...

Pros: powerful, convenient, affordable
Cons: A little messy when emptying

Reading over the opinions already posted on this machine, I'm surprised at the copious amount of negative criticism regarding the charge time of the spot lifter. Come on people, IT'S A SPOT LIFTER! It's meant to clean up spills and small areas and it...

Pros: Portability
Cons: Underpowered, short battery life and poor dispense of cleaning liquid

I bought this product mainly because I have had really great experiences with Bissell as a company. I have one of the older deep cleaning machines and like many I get tired of lugging it up and down stairs for small accidents that my older dog is...

Pros: Easy to use
Cons: Battery charge is NOT long enough!

Ok, we really needed this product. With 3 kids under age 10 and a dog, we REALLY NEEDED THIS!!! I was excited to say the least when I bought this hand held spot lifter. We have light color carpet and very thing makes spots on it, and we just put...

Pros: small,efficient
Cons: has to be charged alot

This product is worth the money if you have little children and not alot of time.My husband recently purchased this after also buying a new vaccum cleaner.
Our children are constantly spilling juice and kool-aid on our floor.No matter...

Pros: Cleans up stains/spills great
Cons: extremely short battery charge

With a puppy in the house I thought a spot lifter would be a great idea. I seen the Bissell spot lifter and though great just what I need! I tried it on a puppy stain, and it took it out wonderfully.

I paid $50 for my spot lifter, I...

Pros: Good Idea
Cons: Leaks, doesn't hold a good charge, very small solution tank!

I live in an apartment with two kids of my own, several more that I keep during the day and a cat, I was looking for something that would clean up stains easily. Well, I went out to the local Wal-Mart and bought my Bissell Spot Lifter! I was so proud....

Pros: Light weight, easy to use
Cons: Too short a charge time

I'm the owner of 5 cats (one of them aging), two dogs, and worst of all, a young teen-ager; as if that's not enough, the former owner of my house, even carpeted the kitchen. With this household, we have lots of little mishaps to remove from the carpets....

Pros: lightweight, powerful
Cons: VERY short battery life

I bought the Bissel Spot Lifter ($39.00) for use in my 2 bedroom apartment. My Spot Lifter came with the standard brush, an 8 oz. bottle of sample carpet cleaner, charger, and a wall mounting bracket. I was pleased to find that the Spot Lifter came...

Pros: Works fine...
Cons: ...but not for long

It seemed like a great idea. And for a while, it was.
A hand-held, dustbuster-like carpet cleaner that didn't cost the earth... what's not to like?
Plenty, as it turned out.

At first, the thing actually worked. Providing you keep it...