Are gutter cleaning tools necessary? Cleaning your gutters at least twice a year is a crucial part of home maintenance. Debris from trees — such as pine needles, branches, twigs and leaves — and other ...

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.

Close up view of leaves stuck in gutter - Herman Bresser/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most spatulas are small enough to fit inside the average gutter, making ...