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					Originally Posted by Snowflake  At the risk of sounding like a religious convert, go for a Dyson if you can.  It's seriously fabulous as vacuums go.  Not as sexy as a roomba, but zero assembly (except the handle) and easy to empty and works like a dream.  It's also quieter than most (louder on hardwood, though). | 
	
 The thing is, our current vacuum does a fine job.  The benefit of the Roomba would have been the labor saving aspect.  Without the automation we have no real justification for a new vacuum.