About House & Home: Rejuvenate Your Home

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House & Home From Diane Schmidt, your About House & Home Editor Fall is a time for rejuvenation - not the spring-cleaning kind when you tend to declutter your home - but a time to make a fresh start with changes around the house. Like new colors, both inside and out, and revamping rooms and decor that have grown a little tired from the hot summer months. Top 10 Painting Tips and Tricks I'm a terrible painter. But just because I tend to get more paint on the floors than the walls doesn't mean I should give up just yet. Not after coming across this article on how to apply paint perfectly. Give Your Home's Exterior a Facelift The outside of our house looks pretty much the way I feel - limp and tired and burnt from the endless sun. So while I take some much-needed time out in the bath, I've given my husband this article on how to revamp our worn exterior - the house's, that is... 10 Components of a Beautiful Yard The yard is the next thing on our fall rejuvenation list. While we should have tackled this in the spring, autumn is a perfect time to revamp our front yard and turn it into the envy of the neighborhood. Give Your Home a Loft-Like Makeover I love lofts. They're roomy and open and exude an air of city-chic and sophistication. But our house is far from loft-like. In fact, it's more barn-like. But this article inspired me to look beyond our house's structure to the decor - features I can definitely do something about. House & Home Ads House and Garden Fashion Magazine Garden Decorating 944 Magazine Gardening Magazines Featured Articles Back-to-School Crafting DIY Swimming Pool & Spa Cleaning 10 Common Lawn Care Mistakes Housewares Everyone Should Have Plan a Housewarming Party Herbal Fly Repellent   More from About.com Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About House & Home newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Home Buying and Selling Mortgage Rates at 50-Year Low How to Do a Short Sale Where to Get a Mortgage Advertisement