Between soccer practice, grocery runs and that ever-growing to-do list, gutter cleaning probably ranks somewhere near “reorganize the junk drawer” on your priority list. But here’s the thing — ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --When the leaves start falling this time of year people start thinking about their gutters again. You want to make sure the leaves don't clog them before a big rain or a freeze.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Person cleaning debris out of home gutter - Indyedge/Getty Images Owning a home means actively taking care of it, even the ...

When rain comes down heavy as it has for the past couple of days, it can give your homes' gutters a workout. We can't see, but if they are full, the water from your roof could be coming down into your ...

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Cleaning your house’s gutters is a messy job, but someone has to do it. Leaf-clogged, stopped-up gutters can cause major problems, including wet basements, ruined siding or trim, and water-damaged ...

Bet you never wondered how to clean gutters when you swooned over your home’s curb appeal lovingly ensconced by mature trees. Funny how fervent love for foliage can turn into a disdain when leaves ...

Spring is the season to tackle many home improvement projects like planting new flowers and painting the exterior of your house, thanks to the warmer weather and longer daylight hours. While fall is ...

Cleaning gutters is the biannual task that not many people like or quite know how to do. Cleaning should typically take place in both spring and fall. Some people may not realize that not cleaning ...

An expert weighs in on whether it’s worth trying this inexpensive hack that claims to keep gutters free of debris. It’s no secret that the internet is full of home hacks. Some are brilliant and others ...