Spring is on its way in, and it's time to dress up those flower pots. Why settle for plain flower pots when you can dress up your flower pots? A few DIY bloggers have created awesome DIY decorated flower pots, and I wanted to tell you about them, to inspire you to do your own DIY project. These are just a few examples of very special DIY flower pots. You can really go wild and use all of your creativity. I think you'll like these because they are cute!

Chalkboard Flower Pots: Is there anywhere that chalkboard paint can't go? You can label your pots easily, as well as give them a trendy edge, bu painting them with chalk board paint. Learn how on Confessions of a Plate Addict.

French Metal Pots: You can make pots like the ones that Diana from Dreams Factory posted. You'll need a good stencil and some paint, as well as vintage galvanized steel buckets. This is a perfect project if you have found some metal containers at the thrift or flea market that you just don't know what to do with.

Bubble Gum Machine Flower Pots: This project just goes to show that you can make a flower pot out of almost anything. Two gumball machines became charming planters. What fun!

Chaya Kurtz writes about everything, from electricians in Philadelphia to tile contractors, for Networx.com.