Technological sponge: robots have also taken over the cleaning sector

As every year, Israelis start cleaning the house ahead of time in honor of Passover, but it seems that year after year, the method of cleaning becomes easier as the adoption of technologies and innovation becomes more frequent and available. Through advanced technological innovations, the chores of the house, its care and cleaning, have changed, shortened and become easier to a situation where we watch TV or go to sleep while someone else, rather something else - cleans in our place.

In preparation for Pesach 2023, the great holiday of cleaning, because the new robots in the field of cleaning and home care do much more than a "sponge" for us, and you may not have gotten to know some of them - we have collected some technological solutions for cleaning the house that do not require effort.

Dreame L10s ultra -

this ultra vacuum allows you to go to bed at night and wake up in the morning to a clean house. The powerful and advanced robot that uses an RGB camera with built-in lighting that studies the three-dimensional structure of the house and adapts the cleaning strategy and automatically creates paths according to the type of obstacle and the type of scrubbing in the different spaces.

The vacuum cleaner also has built-in technology to detect low objects on the floor so that you don't have to tidy up the house before work. This is a technological solution that allows control through the application and the adjustment of the cleaning to the character of the house and the schedule used in it. Using a 3D map, you can adjust the performance and the cleaning routine of the robotic vacuum cleaner, you can create virtual walls on stage, define areas for cleaning, define a cleaning range, and after each area return to clean itself and continue to the next area. Everything through the mobile phone, so you don't have to worry. The new robot also knew how to pick up the cloths and get on the carpet.

The price: NIS 5,490.

Available on the Cristalino website

Another robotic vacuum cleaner that we tried and became addicted to is the Xiaomi one and it also knows how to wash. Xiaomi Robot Vacuum X10+ belongs to the new generation of vacuum cleaners and takes house cleaning a few steps further. It comes with an All-in-One docking station for pumping, emptying and thanks to artificial intelligence its cleaning results are commendable. Photo sensor combined with advanced laser navigation, allows it to avoid obstacles, perform a 360° scan of the entire house, to plan and outline the cleaning route. This genius has a 2.5 liter water tank and the ability to detect carpets to switch to dry vacuuming mode without getting them wet. The suction power is particularly strong and the battery allows up to two hours of continuous work.

The vacuum cleaner returns by itself to the docking position to charge and fill with water (as needed) and at the end return to continue cleaning at the point where it left off. Comes with a two-year warranty by the official importer Hamilton Group.

The price: NIS 4,190. It can be obtained at the branches of the Mi Store chain, on the Xiaomi Israel website and at resellers.

A window cleaner is a dream cleaner for many people and women for whom this is the most cumbersome housework, a man does not have to carry buckets and newspapers and climb ladders. For example, this robot W-S3S smarter that we tried (and there are others like it abroad, which we did not get to test). Windows, showcases, marble and showers - simply stick on the window/surface and enjoy while it works by itself and polishes them, without any need for human intervention.

Among us, the ingenious innovation is the windows, don't worry about the other surfaces, mirrors and showers - it's easier and faster to clean them ourselves, Still. Thanks to the new sensor system, the smart programs and the easy operation - W-S3S cleans all the windows in the house, it covers wide areas, calculates the cleaning route by itself, reaches every corner and leaves no traces or scratches. It really takes care of cleaning large windows and tall windows. The smarter window cleaner allows two-way spraying of water and detergent and then drying with a cloth attached to its body.

If the robotic vacuum cleaner is a genius invention of 2022 - we are happy to announce the window cleaner as a dream come true for cleaning enthusiasts and a genius invention of 2023. Price: NIS 1,290. Available on the website of the Crystalino group

So after (or while) we cleaned and washed (that is, the robots cleaned for us), it's time to relax on the couch and breathe the fresh, clean air of a polished house, for that, it's time to get to know those who cleaned the air you breathe. One of the products we have come to know that promises to do the job, is the fan and air purifier SKJ-CR026H by smarter. This is a digital integrated fan, equipped with an air purification filter, which actually performs 3 actions in 1 device and is operated by remote control and through an app.

On the cold days, which will return to us only in about 8 months, it also disperses heat with a power of up to 30 degrees and mainly purifies the air in the house and is equipped with a quality filter, H13 HEPA, which improves the air flow in the room while quietly filtering the air, and captures 99.97% of bacteria, bacteria , dust, smoke and more.

The price: NIS 999. Available on the website of the Crystalino group

And the next generation of air filters from Dyson, if you haven't met yet, now is the time. If the cleanliness of the air in your home is important to you, the one we breathe around the clock, the one that enters our bodies and can sometimes be harmful (whether in the days of Corona or other viruses circulating in the air, or in days of extreme dust and dust, or in stale spaces that suffer from damp walls and bacteria). Dyson's air filter series, which was also launched in Israel, presents a new sensing technology for filtering dangerous pollutants to create a safer and cleaner home environment and includes two models.

Dyson's filters are equipped with formaldehyde sensing technology, designed to capture ultra-fine dust, allergens, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) including formaldehyde. HEPA 13 filtration level is completely sealed - this is not only to ensure that air does not bypass the filter, but also to block any potential leakage points through which contaminated air may enter the filter path. The filters guarantee the capture of 99.95% of the particles up to 0.1 micron in size and enable receiving clean and filtered air in the home all year round.

The price for the Dyson Pure Cool Formaldehyde TP09 air filter and fan model: NIS 2,999.

The price for the model Dyson Pure Cool Hot +cool Formaldehyde HP09 air filter, fan and heater: NIS 3,360.

All products have a two-year warranty and service at the customer's home by B.N.Z.K Sahar, the official importer of Dyson products in Israel. Available on the Dyson website in Israel, in selected stores and in the Dyson concept complex in Azrieli Mall in Tel Aviv

Another air filter, which also emits a pleasant smell in Bat, belongs to the new American brand of air filters that has arrived in Israel Levoit, imported to Israel exclusively by Sirius Electronics. Core Mini is a small, compact and portable air filter that captures up to 99% of bacteria and mold in the air, as well as bad smells, dust, dander and pet hair, pollen, smoke and more, making the air cleaner and healthier for all family members to breathe. In addition, it serves as an aromatherapy scent diffuser that will fill the space with a pleasant scent of the user's choice. The device is effective for filtering air in rooms up to 25 square meters in size, in which it will effectively purify the air within an hour.

The purifier uses VortexAir 360° technology that sucks the air from all directions and its operation is made possible through a three-layer filter and in addition to these it also serves as an aromatherapy scent diffuser and includes a chamber A small pull-out where you can drip scented oil and it will spread a pleasant and good smell throughout the room.

The price: 400 shekels.

Available at the authorized resellers and importer Sirius Electronics

A smart and advanced scent diffuser by the Israeli MIYO SCENT, it is the Super Q 2.0 that works with nano ultra sonic technology developed by the company and it diffuses a pleasant fragrance (to choose from 50 scents offered by the company). It can be controlled remotely using a dedicated application, including regulating the intensity, quantity and frequency of the perfume at any given moment, scheduling activation and deactivation in advance, and more.

A special crystal that vibrates at supersonic speed causes the mixture of high-quality aromatic oils in the capsule to separate into tiny particles and disperse uniformly in space. Suitable for hanging or placing in spaces up to 120 meters, works by connecting to a power outlet or batteries. The scent mixtures consist of 100% ecological and friendly natural materials, comes in black, white or gray colors.

The price: NIS 429.

available on the company's website.