Robot Reviews

My red roomba has developed something strange. It runs fir a tiny bit and then stops and makes the noise that it makes when it is stuck under something and spins aournd. When I turn it off and turn it back on, then it finishes the job.

Any ideas?

Cindy

I bought two fake placemats at Walmart and put the home bases for my Roombas on those. The Roombas have had no problems docking on these on the hardwood. I did it because I noticed some dirt below my first Roomba when I would pick it up to use it again (before home base purchase and purchase of seco...

I have two Roombas. I am a Harry Chapin fan. At one point, the comment was made about one of Harry's song efforts, "Harry, it sucks!" So the red roomba is named Harry while the Discovery is named Harriet.

Cindy

I have two cats and was amazed at the job my red Roomba did the first time I tried it. I had not vacuumed for 3 weeks, and, since the cats like to roll around on the rug under the diningroom table, there was a lot of hair there (One has long hair; the other has longish hair and sheds constantly). Th...

I have no idea if this helps docking or not. I have mostly hardwood floors. I put my home bases (2 Roombas) on a fake leather placemat on the hardwood and tile. Most times they are successful in docking. I used the placemats, because I noticed a bit of dust lost when they are finished, so this picks...

And I just tried my Roomba Red with the home base of the Discovery. Worked fine. Now I am going to get one for the Red, so they each have one.

CindyL

I have two cats. For one, the year is shed season all year round with varying amounts of shedding. The other has long hair. I tried my Roomba Red on the diningroom where they both like to roll around on the rug underneath. It had 3 weeks worth of embedded cat hair. While it did not get as much as my...

I just bought my Roomba Red at Menard's.

Cindy: