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Dorm Room Must Haves
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When you move into your college dorm you will want it to feel like home! Here were my must haves when I lived in the dorms
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Bed
 
Appliances
 
Cleaning Supplies
 
School Supplies
 
Decor
 
Extras!

Bed

 
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I have a ton of fairy lights to help with the lighting of the room I really hate the fluorescent lights in the dorm so having a ton of fairy lights helps!!!!
Fairy String Lights : Party Lights & String Lights - Target
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I always get the $9.00 sheets for my twin bed at target and LOVE them they are so light weight and comfortable!!!!!
Twin Xl Sheets Bedding - Target
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I have all types of pillows for my dorm room makes it feel like home!!!!
College : Bed Pillows - Target
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A top blanket a duvet for your bed will keep you cozy in your bed and makes it look nice. Amazon and Target are my go to sights
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Bed Blankets
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Best movable couch is a dorm must have if you don’t want to have to move a actual couch every time.
The Original Nugget Play Couch In Koala
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These Bedding at Pottery barn for teens is so cute! I 100% recommended them!!!!
Teen Duvet Covers & Cases for Stylish Bedrooms
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Appliances

 
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I have this microwave I love it!!!! Gives some color to the room
Blue - Microwaves - The Home Depot
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Portable blenders are a hit in college!!!!!
Ninja® Portable Blenders | Cordless Smoothie Makers
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This will be a lifesaver when your moving into your dorm
Mini Fridges & Compact Refrigerators
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These will keep your things neat but also can help you move in!!!!!
Storage Bins & Boxes
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Not only will this keep the temperature of the room perfect it works great as white noise!!!!
WOOZOO Air Circulators - IRIS USA
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I make coffee every morning, but you can get K-cups with hot coco and chai mix and so much more I 100% recommend
Keurig : Coffee & Espresso Makers - Target
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This will save your life dorms aren’t know for having enough outlets!!
Extension cords
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Cleaning Supplies

 
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A good sponge will be useful for cleaning dishes and even your sink!!!!
Best Household Cleaning Sponges
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These keep my room clean and don’t make it smell like bleach
Everspring : Cleaning Wipes - Target
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Washable rags are great for cleaning messes up!!!!
Reusable Paper Towels - Unpaper® Towels | Marley's Monsters
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These are a must as someone who has an ESA it keeps my room smelling good
Glade® PlugIns® Scented Oil | Diffuser Air Freshener Home Fragrance
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School Supplies

 
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These Highlighters are amazing for taking notes
Erasable Highlighter
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This is my favorite note book it keeps all my thoughts on my devices
Rocketbook | Reusable Notebooks & Planners
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These pens are perfect for the rocket notebook
PILOT FriXion Clicker Erasable Gel Pen
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Lovevook bags are great school bags I have one of there laptop bags
LOVEVOOK | Color Your Life | Laptop Backpacks, Handbags ...
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I recommend a IPad for school I use mine daily!!!!!
iPad - Apple
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I love my computer it helps write my papers
MacBook Air 13-inch and MacBook Air 15-inch - Apple
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The best collection of pencils for school!!!!
Mechanical Pencils : Pencils - Target
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Decor

 
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I only pay for shipping costs and get up to 70 photos for free!!!!!
Get Free Photo Prints | FreePrints App for iPhone & Android
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I always buy there seasonal $10 blankets totally worth it!!!!!
Holiday Throw Blankets - Target
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Always put up poster it makes the room more comfortable and also more you
Taylorswift Poster
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I have this vintage speaker and I LOVE it! It connects to my phone and other devices easily!!!!
Vintage Bluetooth Speakers
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Always have photos and grams to make your room feel like home
All Frames - Pictureframes.com
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I use room sprays to keep my room smelling fresh and clean!!!!!
Room Freshener Products - Target
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Get a small shower caddy to put your shampoo, conditioner, soaps and anything else!!!!!!
Shower Caddy
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You should have a sweat set to sit around in
Hoodies
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I use the Starbucks App weekly not only do I get a ton of deals but if you collect stars you can get a ton of free drinks, merch and food!!!
Starbucks on the App Store - Apple
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Make sure you have a bathrobe for when you need to walk to your communal showers
Robes for Women - Target
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I LOVE mine it’s so cute and I end up drinking water all day!!!! Great way to stay hydrated
FreeSip® Water Bottle - Owala
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I love there wax melts
Candle Melts - Target
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I use my wax melter daily it makes my room smell so nice!!!
Electric Candle Wax Warmer
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Do you hate always having to look at a ugly bottle I sure do this makes your room look clean and keeps your mouth fresh too 😄
Mouthwash Dispenser
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If you want a cute bed/couch I recommend this one not only can you get matching sheets but it’s a great option!!!
LoveShackFancy Ashton Single Sleeper (47
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Bath

 
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These wash cloths get all your makeup off!!! I 100% recommend!!!!
Microfiber Washcloths
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