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What's On My Dorm Room Wish-List??

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As an incoming freshman, I'm beyond excited to start college in the fall, here's what I'm planning to bring!
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Room Necessities

What you must have in one way or another

 
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I haven't fully decided what aesthetic I want my dorm room to be yet but target has plenty of warm, cozy, beautiful options.
Twin XL : Duvet Covers - Target
 
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I'm one of those girls that needs a billion pillows to help me fall asleep at night.  Because of this, I've gotta bring some “unnecessary” pillows.
Throw Pillows - Walmart.com
 
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Cute and useful, for when you don't want to trip over your roommate in the middle of the night.
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Night-Lights
 
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So helpful for when you need to charge multiple things at once, decorate yours to make it feel right!
Power Strips
 
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The room will get dirty very quickly so it's always good to make sure you have a vaccuum that you can use at any point in time.
Shark® Cordless Vacuum Cleaners | Wireless & Rechargeable
 
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Good for actually getting through your trash.  Small trash cans just don't work and more often than not, if it's an open-top you'll just pile trash on top while its full. (Will still provide a link to a good open-top trash cans).
13 Gallon Automatic Kitchen Trash Can
 
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For those that would prefer a trash can with no lid.
Trash Can Open Top
 
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Good for late nights spent studying.
Desk Lamps - Dorm Furniture - Ace Hardware
 
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Perfect for hanging up important papers as well as decor.
Cork Boards For Walls
 
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Whether you get the weekly or monthly one, it can really help you keep track of what you've got going on.  My family personally has the weekly one but I will totally be getting a monthly calendar whiteboard for my dorm
Calendar Whiteboard
 
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Plenty of different options for you to match your specific style.
Shop Bed Sheets & Pillowcases - Sleep Number
 
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PERFECT FOR KEEPING YOUR SHEETS FROM SLIPPING!!  I found this nifty gadget on tiktok and I'm so happy that I did, this will definitely improve my college experience.
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Sheet Fasteners
 
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Perfect for organizing things in a visible way so you have access to all of your necessities.
KINGRACK 4-Tier Slim Rolling Cart, Pink
 
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Great for organizing shoes and little thinsg so they don't take up floor space, can be hung on a door, in teh closet, or on a dorm bed.
FENTEC Over-the-Door Shoe Organizer, 15 Pockets
 
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Perfect for stacked beds, and it provides a bit of extra storage
Poofzy Faux Fur Storage Ottoman - White
 
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Perfect for packing all of your things from home to bring to your new place!
VENO 4 Pack Heavy Duty Moving Bags w/Straps
 
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Perfect for giving you a bit more privacy when you're trying to sleep and your roommate is still awake, I'm definitely getting a ccanopy for my bunk this year!
Bed Canopies

Room Decor

 
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So many options available!!!!
Led Lights - Etsy
 
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Great for some extra comfort, might take up a bit of room tho, good if you have a suite and/or plan on having friends visit your dorm often
Giant Plush Bean Bag Chair with Armrests