Shop Shark's bestselling vacuums in Black Friday sale

Keeping your house clean over the festive season can be really tricky, whether it's dirty residue from people trudging through the house, pet hair or needles from your tree scattering the floor, anything that makes the job easier is always welcome. That's why Shark's deals are so handy.

Shark has built up a name as a quality brand, with vacuum cleaners that really get the job done. If you need something that will help vacuum up pet, and human, hair, then is one to look at.

It's currently on offer as part of their Black Friday specials for £169.99, reduced from £279.99, which is a massive £110 off the full price. When it comes to doing the work for you, its anti-hair wrap removes hair from the brush roll, saving you a job. It has up to 40 minutes run time with a single battery (check the conditions about how this works), and can be used in handheld mode so you can whizz it up stairs, or get behind those tricky areas of your sofa if needed. Another added advantage is that you can also use it in your car too.

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One five-star review on Shark's website said: "It’s very lightweight. It’s small enough folded that it can be stored anywhere and small enough that it doesn’t have to be set on the floor. We keep ours in the utility closet on the bench itself tucked away." One three-star review however pointed out that it was "a little on the heavy side and rather clumpy".

If you're after something that's more traditional, then . It can be used in two modes - for carpets and/or hard floors, and the main unit is detachable meaning you can clean higher areas or stairs more comfortably. This price includes two different cleaning attachments too.

One buyer described it as "very solid" in their five-star review, saying: "Very strong and lifts loads of dust and dirt, very easy to manoeuvre around. Easy to maintain as well, the filters come out and clean really easily." But someone else said they found it "very clunky compared to last model".

There are some offers much higher up the price tag scale, but still massively reduced in the build-up to Black Friday. The . That may seem like a lot, but you're getting a really quality product with an auto-empty base that holds dirt and debris for up to 30 days, meaning you don't have to clean it out with every single use. The brush-roll automatically adjusts to clean carpets and hard floors, and it includes a crevice tool and pet multi-tool.

One five-star review said: "We are so pleased with our new shark Vacuum - it is lightweight and easy to use - the battery lasts well and we can vacuum most of our 4 bedroom house. We love the self emptying aspect too." It hasn't had all glowing reviews, though, as one buyer said: "It is not as sturdy as I would have thought and l cannot see this lasting years as my daughter's hairs keep getting stuck underneath which l always end up pulling them out."

While Shark is a renowned brand, you can look elsewhere for your cleaning needs. There's Dyson, which has the . Or you can try reduced at the moment to £224.99.

For a sturdy selection at massively reduced prices, theis worth a look.