Being able to make home improvements yourself is a defining characteristic. Many people find the idea of transforming their living space into something beautiful impossible to resist. For newbies, though, that may seem overwhelming. The tips below should help you feel a little better about the process.

Use an old, dirty paint roller to clean the gutters on your house. The old paint roller that you have deemed unusable will quickly and easily clean your dirty gutters. Attach the roller to an extended handle. Then simply remove debris and leaves by sliding it along the gutter.

Consider converting unused rooms in your house. Before you spend too much money adding an extra room or two to your home, seriously look at what you have to work with. Are you getting much use out of that exercise room or office? Even storage spaces like attics can be transformed into something useful, …