3. Choose a color that coordinates your homeâs exterior colors. I personally like homes that use three paint colors. Usually one color is used for the exterior sides of the house, the second color is for the trim, and a third color accents the architecture, shutters, or some other detail. If a fourth color is used, stick to just the front door.
This should be on the grass seed bag or can be obtained from the dealer. Each mix differs in the recommended rate. Most seed mixes call for around 4 to 5 pounds of seed per 1,000 square feet of land. For this example, the rate used is 5 pounds per 1,000 square feet.
1 The average range for cool season grass seed is 35 to 60 seeds per square foot (0.09 m). 2  The average range for warm season grass seed is 20 to 50 seeds per square foot (0.09 m).  Consider attributes of the land in order to fine tune grass seed calculations.