Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of ...

While trees add to your home’s curb appeal, they can also wreak havoc on your gutters, filling them with leaves, pine cones, and seed pods year-round. To prevent this debris from clogging your gutters ...

Gutter guards reduce cleaning but are not maintenance free. Learn if they are a smart investment for your home.

Gutter guards work by stopping large debris from clogging gutters while allowing rainwater to flow away from the home. While effective, gutter guards are not entirely maintenance-free and still ...

Samantha Hunter is a professional copy editor who has worked with Ms. Magazine, Spin and VH1. She has also written for MarthaStewart.com, Essence.com, Esquire.com, GoodHousekeeping.com, RealSimple.com ...

When gutters clog, most people think “annoying” before they think “expensive.” You see water spilling over the edge, maybe you notice little plants trying to grow up there, and you tell yourself ...

Dear Angie: Do gutter covers eliminate the need for periodic cleaning? Also, can gutter guards cause overflow problems in heavy rain or snow? -- Richard W., Stratford, Conn. Dear Richard: Sadly, there ...