--- a/app/views/site/index.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/site/index.html.erb
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
 
 <div id="site_overview">
   <%= image_tag("overview.png") -%>
+  <% unless logged_in? -%>
+  <p class="hint create_account_hint">
+    <%= link_to "Creating a user account", new_user_path -%> will allows you to create 
+    your own project or participate in the development of any project. 
+  </p>
+  <% end -%>
 </div>
 
 <div id="newest_projects">
@@ -30,12 +36,3 @@
     <% end %>
   </ul>
 </div>
-
-<% content_for :sidebar do -%>
-<% unless logged_in? -%>
-<p class="hint">
-  <%= link_to "Creating a user account", new_user_path -%> will allows you to create 
-  your own project or participate in the development of any project. 
-</p>
-<% end -%>
-<% end -%>
\ No newline at end of file

--- a/public/stylesheets/base.css
+++ b/public/stylesheets/base.css
@@ -726,3 +726,7 @@ table.codediff col.lines {
   text-align: center;
   margin-bottom: 4em;
 }
+
+#site_overview p.create_account_hint {
+  margin-top: 1.5em;
+}