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Must haves for your collage dorm room

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Your must have dorm recommendations from a college senior
 
Rachel Wait profile picture
You absolutely need this if your living in a dorm with shared bathrooms, plastic is a must so it's easy to wash out. Plus this is so cute this is the exact one I had and it served me so well.
Portable Shower Caddy Tote
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Rachel Wait profile picture
This is a must so good for general storage I kept all my school supplies and snacks in this and it fit right under my desk.
Honey Can Do, 3 Tier Rolling Craft Cart with Handle, White
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This is a staple for a dorm room. Especially good if your bed is lofted.
BambuMate Bamboo Bedside Shelf for Bed and Bunk
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Love the oversized bath towels from target perfect to make it back to your room from a community bathroom lol, also so soft. I'd get 3-4 so you have enough to cycle through.
Performance Plus Oversized Bath Towel Cream Leopard - Threshold™
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These are so cute and the backpack aspect makes it a lot easier to get your laundry to where it needs to go, it can also be personalized. Skim the rest of my list for a more affordable but equally as good option.
LoveShackFancy Essential Laundry Backpack
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AFFORDABLE OPTION. awesome pocket for dryer sheets and laundry detergent.
Backpack Laundry Bag Textured Gray - Brightroom™
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Little pricey but awesome space saver great for makeup/school supplies.
Wood & Acrylic Beauty Tower
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This thing is an awesome little storage bin/place to sit for when your friends come over.
Collapsible Single Ottoman - Room Essentials™
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You NEED shower shoes. I loved my croc slides they have lasted me years and you can put the cute little gibits in them.
Classic Sandal 2.0 - Crocs
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This is the cleaner I used on every surface of my door room it works great and makes everything smell amazing.
Windex Original Blue Glass Cleaner Spray - 26 fl oz
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Get a little bottle of dish soap for your dishes and anything else you may need to clean out. This is one the of few cleaning supplies I needed to use!
Dawn Ultra Clean Scent Ez-Squeeze Dishwashing Liquid Dish Soap - 14.7 fl oz
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Rachel Wait profile picture
I would get a little cube shelf like this and some cloth drawers for some storage. Personally we got a little bit bigger one and put our microwave on top and had our food drawers and utensils and such.
4 Cube Decorative Bookshelf White - Room Essentials™: Modern Open Shelving, Compatible with 11" Bins
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I beg you please get an air purifier. It is so easy to get sick at college living around a bunch of people and our ceiling ended up have mold. Don't cheap out on this one it'll make your dorm room so much more enjoyable I promise.
Levoit Core 300 Air Purifier White
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I feel like it's really important to have the right size trash can in your room. Too big and it's in the way and too small your taking it out all the time. This is a good size.
45L Rectangular Step Trash Can - Brightroom™
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Rachel Wait profile picture
Clothes can get wrinkly in small dorm closets if you want a quick fix I'd definitely get a steamer, I'm telling you it will definitely save you in a lot of situations.
Conair ExtremeSteam Handheld Garment Steamer
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