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Savannah West

Home Assistant Editor

Atlanta, GA

Savannah is Assistant Editor for the Home Team at Apartment Therapy. When she's not writing about style tips, product launches, or interviewing designers, you can catch her re-watching Gossip Girl or on Facetime with her grandma. Savannah is a proud HBCU graduate and Clark Atlanta University alumna who believes there's nothing good food can't fix.
This Budget-Friendly Trick Can Make a Bathroom Floor Look More Luxe
This is so simple, you can try it today.
Savannah West
Jun 5, 2023
This Ingenious IKEA BESTA Hack Is Like Nothing You’ve Ever Seen Before
Style
Your jaw will hit the floor when you realize what this designer did with IKEA’s beloved BESTA.
Savannah West
Jun 1, 2023
This Nursery Staple Belongs in Your Grown-Up Kitchen, and Here’s Why
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You may be surprised how well this youthful decor element works in this setting.
Savannah West
May 29, 2023
This Plate Display Gives Gwyneth Paltrow’s Kitchen a Run for Its Money
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Meet the vintage plate wall 2.0.
Savannah West
May 26, 2023
This $9 Home Depot Find Is the Key to Doubling Your Kitchen Cabinet Shelf Space
No tools necessary!
Savannah West
May 24, 2023
This Overlooked Spot in Your Home Is Great for Books and Plants
Style
And it’s not a bookcase!
Savannah West
May 23, 2023
This $40 IKEA KALLAX Bookshelf Belongs in Your Bedroom and Here’s Why
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See the KALLAX as you haven’t seen it before.
Savannah West
May 19, 2023
The $10 Amazon Find That’ll Help You Create a Room Divider with Plants
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And this idea may even help keep your plants alive, too!
Savannah West
May 18, 2023
This Is Hands Down the Prettiest Way to Hide a Kitchen Trash Can
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Garbage has never looked so good.
Savannah West
May 9, 2023
This IKEA PAX Hack Will Make a Windowless Room Lighter and Brighter
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Your home will feel lighter and brighter overnight.
Savannah West
May 4, 2023
This $21 DIY Detail Will Help You Nail a Custom, Vintage-Inspired Look
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Your doors, walls, cabinets, and fireplaces will never be the same.
Savannah West
May 1, 2023
10 Modern Small Bedrooms That Make the Case for a Less-Is-More Look
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From furniture to light fixtures, these bedrooms are perfect examples of how to make your small room more modern.
Savannah West
Apr 30, 2023
Try This Simple, Space-Saving Bedroom Storage Tip for Accessories
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This is budget-friendly, renter-friendly, and super-easy to do.
Savannah West
Apr 28, 2023
Don’t Throw Out Broken Picture Frames — Here’s What to Do with Them Instead
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It's maybe even better than filling them with art!
Savannah West
Apr 27, 2023
This Simple Small-Space Nightstand Idea Is Budget-Friendly and Unexpected
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And you probably already have a few in your home!
Savannah West
Apr 23, 2023
This Vinyl Floor Mat Fakes the Look of Vintage Tile for Less than $300
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It’s an old house- and apartment-lover’s dream.
Savannah West
Apr 20, 2023
This Small Space-Friendly Side Table Will Make Your Sofa Work Smarter
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Not harder — I promise!
Savannah West
Apr 13, 2023
I Finally Snagged This Always Sold-Out TikTok Storage Bench
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And it might be my favorite Amazon purchase to date.
Savannah West
Apr 13, 2023
This Unexpected Spot Might Be the Best Place to Put Your Plant Collection
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This idea is perfect for small-space dwellers.
Savannah West
Apr 12, 2023
This Renter-Friendly Design Idea Costs About $10 but Packs Tons of Visual Punch
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If you have a roll of colored tape, then you have endless possibilities.
Savannah West
Apr 10, 2023
This Clever, Designer-Approved DIY Will Help Your Bedroom Headboard Work Harder
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And it looks chic, too!
Savannah West
Apr 6, 2023
This Unique, Budget-Friendly Idea Is Perfect for Any Extra Tiles You Have
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Your leftover tile can work in just about every single room in your home.
Savannah West
Apr 6, 2023
This Ingenious Decorating Trick Will Make a Small, Dreary Bedroom Look Brighter
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Your room will be filled with light in no time (when you want it to be).
Savannah West
Apr 3, 2023
This Might Be the Spot in Your Living Room You Haven’t Considered for an Office
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You’ll wish you thought of this sooner, and it won’t cost you much floor space either.
Savannah West
Mar 31, 2023
Here’s an Unexpected Way to Use Peel-and-Stick Wallpaper in Your Kitchen
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Refresh older cabinets with this clever trick.
Savannah West
Mar 30, 2023
Before and After: 10 of the Best Small-Space Outdoor Makeovers We’ve Ever Seen
Home Projects
From peaceful patios to beautiful balconies, these redos prove that you can turn even the tiniest outdoor spaces into welcoming and cozy retreats.
Savannah West
Mar 25, 2023
7 Homes That’ll Inspire You to Put Artwork in Your Kitchen
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No design scheme is complete without art — even a cook space!
Savannah West
Mar 21, 2023
Here’s How to Make a Big Design Impact with a Tiny Bit of Wallpaper
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This is the perfect project for that leftover wallpaper you don’t want to waste.
Savannah West
Mar 20, 2023
This Spot Is the Best Place to Sneak More Book Storage into a Home
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Don’t underestimate this often-overlooked spot’s storage potential.
Savannah West
Mar 19, 2023
This Is a Simple, Budget-Friendly Substitution for Fancy Shoe Storage in an Entryway
. If you're looking for a truly simple way to have your shoes easily accessible in your entryway — without a built-in or spending more than $50 — it's possible, and you can thank Hilton Carter, Apartment Therapy's resident Plant Therapist, for the inspiration.
Savannah West
Mar 13, 2023
B&A: 6 Bathroom Redos That Preserved their Vintage Tile, Toilets, Tubs, and More
These bathroom makeovers don't tear out quirky retro features — instead, they celebrate them.
Savannah West
Mar 11, 2023
13 Homes That Prove This Classic Wood Trend Is Back
Not covering your wood with paint can let the wood's texture and pattern shine. These 13 stunning homes below let natural wood finishes be the star of the show.
Savannah West
Mar 10, 2023
This Budget-Friendly Decorating Trick Can Instantly Up Your Door’s Curb Appeal
It’s inspired by peel-and-stick wallpaper, and it’s high-impact.
Savannah West
Mar 9, 2023
Your Desk Chair Might Belong in Your Dining Room — Here’s Why
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If you’re in the market for new dining chairs, consider what’s in the home office department for a fun, unexpected seating alternative.
Savannah West
Mar 8, 2023
Here’s How to Squeeze a Little More Storage Space into a Tiny Kitchen
Without it feeling cramped!
Savannah West
Mar 2, 2023
This Renter-Friendly Curtain Hack Costs About $10 and Takes Just Five Minutes
No drilling necessary!
Savannah West
Feb 28, 2023