About Home: Bring a Little Spring into Your Home

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Home From Diane Schmidt, your About Home Editor Now that we're at the end of January, I can't help but feel a little anxious for spring's arrival despite the fact that it's still a long way off. So to help bridge the seemingly endless gap between the still cold weeks to come and the first day of spring, I suggest trying to bring a little color and a little of the outdoors inside to warm your home and remind you that spring is almost here. Start Seeds Indoors There's no better way to curb the winter blues than to dig in the dirt and bring some life back into your home. Seeds are the perfect way to do just that and this guide will take you through the steps of starting your soon-to-be outdoor garden indoors. Search Related Topics:  growing crops  farming basics  organic gardening What Equipment Do I Need to Start Plants from Seed? If you're going to start seeding, you're going to need a few supplies. But this doesn't mean you need to break the household budget. In fact, this guide will provide you with all the basic information to get your garden growing without spending a fortune. Search Related Topics:  seed starting  growing from seed  seeds Top 12 Flowering Plants for Indoors For those of us who aren't quite sure about starting seeds indoors, there's another easy way to bring some greenery and color into our home without too much fuss. Find out which flowering plants will best suit your home and your gardening experience with this extensive list. Search Related Topics:  flowering plants  foliage plants  17 Tips for Choosing the Right Paint Color If you're not able to bring the outdoors in with seeds or flowering plants, then you can always turn to the next best thing: paint. Paint is every wall's best friend so don't be afraid to go bold and bright with this guide to choosing the perfect paint for your home. Search Related Topics:  decorate by color  painting  Related Searches Rent a House House Rentals House Building Plans House Design Beach House Featured Articles Super Bowl Mystery Quilt for 2013 Top 10 Horse Buying Mistakes What's the Cost to Refinish Hardwood Floors? How to Buy, Fix-Up & Sell Your Home Top 12 Luxurious Homes With Pools How to Organize Your Home Office   More from About.com The Perfect Engagement Ring How to find a gorgeous ring with a style and price that suit your needs. Read more...> Best U.S. Destinations Experts pick the top U.S. destinations for 2013 based on budget, special events, and more. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Home newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement