Skip to content
thisoldhouse-logo
  • Log In
  • Join Insider

This Old House main menu

  • Home Improvement A-Z
    • Mega menu container
      • mega menu colum
        • Attics
        • Basements
        • Bathrooms
        • Bedrooms
        • Cabinets
        • Ceilings
        • Cleaning
        • Closets
        • Countertops
        • Curb Appeal
        • Decking
        • Dining Rooms
        • Doors
      • mega menu colum
        • Driveways
        • Electrical
        • Entryways & Mudrooms
        • Fans
        • Fences
        • Fireplaces
        • Flooring
        • Foundations
        • Furniture
        • Garages
        • Gardening
        • Green Home
        • Gutters
      • mega menu colum
        • Heating & Cooling
        • Home Finances
        • Home Offices
        • Home Safety
        • Inspections
        • Insulation
        • Kids’ Rooms
        • Kitchens
        • Landscaping
        • Laundry Rooms
        • Lawns
        • Lighting
      • mega menu colum
        • Living Rooms
        • Masonry
        • Molding & Trim
        • Natural Disasters
        • Painting
        • Pathways & Sidewalks
        • Patios
        • Pest Control
        • Pets
        • Plumbing
        • Porches
        • Roofing
      • mega menu colum
        • Sheds
        • Siding
        • Smart Homes
        • Solar & Alternative Energy
        • Stairs
        • Storage & Organization
        • Tools
        • Walls
        • Windows
        • Woodworking
        • Workshops
        • Yards
  • Watch
    • This Old House
    • Ask This Old House
    • Live Channel
    • TV Listings
    • Ways to Watch
  • Houses
    • Project Houses
    • Idea Houses
  • Reviews
    • Mega menu container
      • mega menu colum
        • Best Gutter Guards
        • Best Home Warranty
        • Best Lawn Care
      • mega menu colum
        • Best Moving Companies
        • Best Pest Control
        • Best Solar Companies
  • Insider
  • DIY Smarts
  • Magazine
  • App
  • Podcasts
  • Newsletters
  • Shop
  • House One
  • Makers Channel
  • Search

Follow This Old House online:

Site search

Susan Heeger

Susan Heeger

Share this profile

  • Rss
rustic_cabin_xl

Color Charms a Georgia Cabin's Rustic Revival

Jeep red, cowboy-boot yellow, and a green borrowed from the surrounding pine forest are just a few of the hues this serial renovator used to put her personal, painterly stamp on a 1910 cabin
state_flowers_xl

50 State Flowers to Grow Anywhere

Show off your national pride with these favorites
01_plant_window_box

Window Planter Boxes: How to Create Beauty & Balance

Packed with potential, these mini garden landscapes can benefit from a few design tricks of their own. Here are some window box ideas that’ll be sure to impress.
colorful_coleus_xl

A Coleus Garden Adds Color to Any Corner

The old-time favorite is better than ever, with more varieties to energize shady beds, potted plantings, and even sunny borders. Learn how to care for and grow coleus plants.
espalier_plant_xl

Grow Espaliered Trees for a Slim Fit

Trained against a wall or trimmed into a living fence, espaliered trees and shrubs are an elegant small-space solution for any yard
2012_sept_hobt0705_02

8 Essential Elements for Planning a Cottage Garden

Now's the time to sketch out your plan for beautiful results in the spring. Here's how to get started
Placeholder

18 Tips for Decorating Your Garden

Ornaments add another dimension to a landscape and give it year-round appeal. Here, lessons from one striking space
web_1008_lohman_eagletonTOH_8991_Edit_fromcvr

8 Lessons on Stretching a Small Yard

Read on to learn a landscape designer's strategies for maximizing the beauty and utility of a modest-size lot.
This Old House Logo
  • About This Old House
  • In the News
  • Our Partners
  • Accessibility
  • Contact Us
  • Cookie Preferences
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • CA Privacy Notice
  • Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • TikTok
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Copyright © 2023 This Old House Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.