Shark Floor & Handheld Steam Cleaner in Grey/White

Steam cleaning earns its keep not through convenience but through chemistry — or rather, the absence of it. This Shark 2-in-1 converts tap water into pressurised steam that reaches temperatures high enough to kill up to 99.9% of household bacteria on sealed hard floors, without a drop of detergent. That matters most in homes with young children or pets where chemical residue on floors isn't an abstract concern but a daily one. The detachable handheld unit extends that capability to grout lines, bathroom tiles, and kitchen splashbacks — surfaces where a mop simply cannot reach.

Who Is This For?

This suits homeowners with significant runs of hard flooring — tile, stone, or hardwood — who want a sanitising clean rather than just a surface shine, and who are willing to manage a power cord and a 25-second heat-up wait as part of their routine. It also appeals strongly to anyone stepping away from chemical cleaners for health or environmental reasons. If you rent, have mostly carpet, or want something you can grab quickly without filling a water tank, a cordless option will serve you better — see our best cordless vacuum deals for alternatives.

What Buyers Say

Owners of Shark steam mops consistently praise the grout-cleaning results as the standout revelation — tile floors that resisted conventional mopping come up visibly cleaner. The swivel head also draws regular positive comments for navigating around furniture legs. The most common gripe is the relatively small water tank capacity, which requires refilling mid-session on larger floor areas, and some users find the steam output on the lowest setting still too aggressive for more delicate hardwood finishes.

The Deal

At £129.99, down from £179.99, this represents a £50 saving — 28% off the listed price. However, this product is newly tracked on our system, so we have no historical data to confirm whether £179.99 is a genuine long-term price or a reference figure that rarely held. For full context on how this sits within Shark's wider range, our best Shark deals page is worth a look before committing. Watch rather than rush — a product with no price history deserves a little patience.