The stuff I saw while sharing a dorm bathroom… TRUST ME when I say you need shower shoes - don’t go barefoot
Shower Shoes For College Dorm Bathrooms
DON’T get ANY towel - GET A VELCRO TOWEL!!! I didn’t know I needed it until I got one!
Velcro Towels for Dorm Living
Closet
I am not even kidding, when I got this my 4th year in, I was mad at myself for not getting it earlier. No more carrying loads of clothes. I can wheel my clothes right to the laundry machines. Dorm room ESSENTIAL!
Rolling Hamper - Dorm Room Essential
My dorm closet didn't have a door, so I used a curtain tension rod and curtain as a temporary door.
YNL Matte Black Adjustable Shower Rod 36-84in
I used this curtain for my dorm closet temporary door. Pair this with the tension rod in my recommendations! I just didn't want anyone seeing my clothes.
ChrisDowa Grommet Blackout Curtains 42x63
Dorm closets can be small, so maximize your space with this!
A dorm room should be a safe space - make it comfortable and get a good night’s rest
Soft Mattress Topper for Dorm Rooms
I put my phone and glasses in here when I go to bed so they aren't laying on my bed or on my desk 5 feet away from me. I can easily grab them when this! Also, if you are in a dorm, your beds will probably be raised, so you definitely don't want to cl...
Chewlish Bedside Caddy Organizer with Straps
Such a cute pillow!
decorUhome Faux Fur Fall Throw Pillow Covers 18x18 Set of 2
This is great if you have a risen dorm bed!
1000 Series Twin XL Dorm Bedskirt 36" Drop White
Protect your hair!
Bedsure Satin Pillowcase Set of 2 Queen Pink
Cute pillows for your dorm bed!
Ddliury White Daisy Flower Pillow 15 Inch
Decor
It is just so cute!!!
YRHH-PET Cute Duck LED Night Light
I recommend taking a polaroid picture of everyone that visits your dorm so you can hang it up with this!
17Ft 50 LED Fairy String Lights with Clips
Adorable jewelry holder!
ProCase 4-Tier Jewelry Stand Organizer White
Don't forget to decorate your dorm room!
suddus 33ft 100 LED Pothos Vine Fairy Lights
Adding a rug in my dorm room is what brought it all together!
LUXE WEAVERS Geometric Wave Cream Rug
Decorate your dorm space with a rug underneath your bed or under your desk!
Zentavio Pink Girls Room 6x9 Area Rug
Don't forget to buy throw pillows for when you want to relax at your desk or for your guests!
Bedsure White Cozy Throw Blanket 50x60
Showcase all your squish mellows with this cute addition to your dorm room!
Large Pink Stuffed Animal Storage Hammock
Other
The amount of random cuts, mosquito bites, and muscle cramps I had in college… trust me a first aid kit is essential
First Aid Kit - Dorm Living
Get the backpack with the multiple pockets, get the extra storage! I was carrying my laptop, iPad, textbooks, and random papers in my backpack that I needed one that can carry EVERYTHING and be DURABLE!
College Backpacks - You NEED the Space
Everyone in college has a Brita! I mean EVERYONE! And it's for a good reason. You don't know what's in the tap water in your dorm building. You need to make sure you are drinking purified water!
Brita Water Filter Pitcher, 6-Cup, Red, BPA Free
These are HUGE! I was able to fit all my clothes into two bags and that left four bags for all my other items I wanted to bring with me!
6 Pack Heavy Duty Large Moving Bags w/ Zipper
You are going to get sick in college. It is inevitable. So get a thermometer because it is better to have it and not need it than need it and not have it!
No-Touch Digital Thermometer for Adults & Kids
GET AN UMBRELLA IN COLLEGE! You need one like this which is durable and doesn't break easily! The amount of times my umbrella broke walking to and back from class in the rain was crazy. So I bought this and it hasn't broke!!! It is so strong even in ...
TUMELLA Strong Windproof Compact Travel Umbrella
Please do yourself and your roommate a favor, get a vacuum! I love this one because it is light and easy to carry. It also isn't loud! It is great for a quick clean in your dorm room!
Bissell Featherweight Stick Bagless Vacuum
You need a surge protector extension cord for your dorm room! There aren't enough outlets in your dorm room!
Nuetsa Surge Protector Power Strip 8 Outlets 4 USB
I didn't think I needed a toolkit until I needed one. Don't be like me and wait, get your toolkit now! Always good to be prepared!
Hantinstom 39-Piece Household Tools Kit
Always always always have a trash can in your dorm! Trust me, you are going to need it!