We get it — climbing a ladder to scoop gunk from your gutters is not how you want to spend your weekend. Especially a drizzly ...

Another option is to purchase a telescopic gutter cleaning tool. The pole on this device extends to reach your troughs from the ground and has a brush or scoop on the end to whisk away debris.

Dirty gutters full of leaves and other debris - Fat man hikes/Shutterstock For many homeowners, cleaning ... tool features a long arm with powerful suction that allows you to work from the ground ...