Some of the most necessary things to have in a dorm to ensure comfort and less trips to the store after move in. I also added things that I wish I had in my dorm!
Tune out noisy neighbors
Best Sleep Sound Machines
Best thing to have in the mornings!
Women's Robes & Luxurious Sleepwear
These are the best! Do not get a rubber/ plastic one because they do not drain water!
Mesh Shower Caddy
Use this as cleaning supply storage or even food storage!
Pipishell 3 Tier Rolling Mesh Utility Cart
The BEST mattress topper for the dorm or apartment! So comfortable!
Mattress Topper
Must have! Especially in southern schools!
Desk Fan
Need good lighting and space to do makeup or get ready in the morning, wish I had this my first month of college
Impressions Vanity Co. • Hollywood Vanity Mirrors & SLAYssentials
MUST HAVE! Don’t drink the dorm water, keep this in the mini fridge to have cold water for the day!
Water Filter Pitchers
Great cotton sheets! Get 2 sets so you can have a set on the bed while you wash the dirty set!
Threshold : Sheets & Pillowcases - Bedding
THE BEST BLANKET! I swear by it! My friends literally ask to take this blanket home with them!
Premium Quality - Chenille Blankets & Throws
Lamps like these are great for dorm desks because you can move it around to wherever lighting is needed
Desk Lamps - Small Office Lamps
Great to have and doesn’t take up space if you get hooks to put on the back of the door !
Full Door Mirror
These are a great choice for shower shoes! Easy to clean and they’re waterproof!
Beach Sandals for Women | buy online at BIRKENSTOCK
Great towels! Get a few to keep in rotation so you can have clean towels while you wash the dirty ones!
Bath Towels
If you have daughters and they’re moving into a dorm, THIS is a necessity. I constantly borrowed my friends and I wish I had my own!
Carpet Rake
These are a must to have in the dorms! Quick to fix blisters from walking to class. Also throw some advil and tylenol in there so they have it on hand.
First Aid Kits & Supplies | Red Cross Store
Get a laundry basket with wheels to take to the laundry room, trust me you want one with wheels.
Laundry Basket
The dorm floor is cold! Get some good slippers to have in the mornings!
Women's Slippers: Indoor House Slipper & Clog Styles
If you have loud neighbors or a noisy roommate, GET THESE! It will save you some sleep!
Buy Earplugs for Sleeping
Keeps your desk and space organized in a tiny dorm!
Drawer Organizer
I wish I had this! My dorm felt so hot sometimes especially in the south! Get one just to have!
Cooling blanket
I wish I had this! Good to sit on my bed and get some work done comfortably!
Lap Trays
Big throw pillows for the dorm bed! Make it as comfy as possible! It serves as a bed and a lounge area!
Decorative Throw Pillows - Accent Your Space
Get a storage ottoman to keep personal items! Also get one without legs! They will break! Get ones that are flat to the floor.
