#ad Skip the ladder and the mess! The next time you want to clean your gutters, and you should as the leaves fall so water can drain properly, use a wet-dry vacuum. If you don’t already own one, you can rent one from your local hardware store. There is a gutter-cleaning attachment that will allow you to walk around your home while cleaning the gutters as the extended nozzle reach up to the gutter and sucks out all the grime!