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Dorm Room Must Haves: Coastal Edition
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items This folder is a calm, practical take on dorm living with a coastal feel! This list includes all the essentials that you'll actually use that arre cute, stylish, and add the perfect touch to your room!
Sections
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Bedding
Bathroom/Toiletries
Laundry/Cleaning
Storage/Organization
Desk/Study Setup
Decor
Bedding
Your typical college bed may not be cute, but with cute coastal and fluffy bedding, it can be!!
Armoire Collection Twin/Twin Extra Long Toile Floral Comforter Blue
I LOVVEEEE THISS matress topper!!! It is so soft and squishy..AND the best part is it made with cooling gel! This turns your prison feeling bed into a cloud!
Sleepyhead® Gel Topper with CoolTech Classic Cover
These sheets are sooo simple and so cute with a slight touch of blue to add to your coastal dorm vibe!
Beach Club Percale Sheet Set
These blue and white striped sheets are PERFECTLY paired with a white comforter! They are a perfect color match to a coastal vibe room!
Nantucket Stripe Linen Sheet Set
These sheets go perfect with a white comforter and I absolutley love the pattern and material!
Blossoming Pastel Blue Cotton Sateen Queen Sheet Set
LOVE THIS COMFORTER!!! It is simple, but clean and has an elegant touch that goes well with a coastal vibe room!
French Country Twin/Twin XL Comforter Set White Microfiber Ruched Design All-Season Bedding, 2PC
This is chunky, warm, and sooo soft! Perfect as a decor piece, but also perfcect for an extra layer of warmth!
Madison Park Chenille Chunky Knit Throw 50x60"
Perfect coastal vibe pillow cases to add a cute touch with a white comforter.
Nantucket Stripe Linen Pillowcases (Set of 2)
I loveeee the size of these and what it adds to bedding! I think it adds volume to the bed which is so important when you don't have a headboard!
Siscovers Birch Lane Polo Stripe Ruffled Accent Pillow | Birch Lane
Cute small, soft, and simple throw pillow to add a cute touch to your bed!
Oversized Oblong Woven Knotted Fringe Decorative Throw Pillow Natural - Threshold™: Cotton, Indoor Rectangle Accent Pillow
LOVE these!! Go so well with a white comforter!!!
Marigot Pillow
LOVEEEE THESEEE sheet holders!!!! They are a must. It's so annoying when your sheets slide off/up the side of you matress topper, but these allow that to NEVER happen.
Bed Sheet Straps - Room Essentials™
THESE ARE A MUST! Some dorm beds aren't naturally already risen which was what mine were and it was so annoying because it didn't allow under the bed storage, but these SAVED me and allowed storage under my bed!
Suprima® Ultimate Height Bed Risers - Carbon Steel by DormCo
Bathroom/Toiletries
LOVE THIS if you have your own shower you share with your roomate or roomates because you guys can share shelves!
Rebrilliant Metal Shower Caddy | Wayfair
This is perfect if you have a communal bathroom! Keeps all your stuff in one place!
Siaomo Natural Mesh Shower Caddy Portable Tote Bag for College Dorm Essentials, Bathroom, Gym, Camp, Travel, Hanging Caddy Basket, Quick Dry Toiletry Bag (8-Pockets | Black)
Perfect towel if you need to walk back from communal bathrooms to room OR if you just like to sit in your towel as you get ready this is perfect because it stays up at all times because of the velcro!
Authentic Hotel and Spa Turkish Cotton Terry White Women's Spa and Shower Towel Wrap
Perfect towel set of 4 that matches your coastal room vibe! I have these and love how soft they are as well!
Sonoma Stripe Turkish Cotton Bath Collection
I got these blue and white striped hand towels because I personally had my own bathroom! Go perfect with the bath towels!
Sonoma Stripe Turkish Cotton Bath Collection
LOVEEE this robe! Of course matches the vibe and I love a good cozy robe for after the shower!!
Dorm Terry Sky Blue Robe Large/Extra Large
Perfect simple shower shoes for communal bathrooms! A MUST!!
Flip-Flop Sandals (Partially Plant-Based) | Old Navy
LOVE THIS!! It is perfect to hang towel, robe, and shower caddy on it ro keep things organized!!!
Large Over the Door Hook 6 Hooks Matte White - Brightroom™: Steel, Powder-Coated, No Assembly, 0.95lb Weight Capacity
Laundry/Cleaning
Perfect lightweight and easy to store vacuum! A must in your dorm to keep clean and looking organized.
BISSELL Featherweight Lightweight Stick Vacuum - 2033M: Bagless, Electric, Multi-Surface, Washable Filter, 15ft Cord
Perfect multi-tool I had in my suite!! It was such a life saver
Joseph Joseph CleanTech 6-piece Deep Cleaning Set with Extension Pole
Perfect cleaning set that has all the types of cleaners necessary for all areas of your dorm!
JAWS Ultimate Cleaning Kit | JAWS Cleaners
This is easily compactable and I loved it under my bed! Stylish and good for laundry!!
Fiona Printed Laundry Bag
Storage/Organization
Perfect for under your bed if it doesn't rise very high.
60qt Underbed Storage Bin with Latches - Brightroom™
Used these for my bed which was higher!! These help so much with storage!
3 Drawer Wide Tower White - Brightroom™
This is perfect to have hanging on your door to keep things organized and save space!
Rebrilliant Over The Door Organizer With 6 Large Pockets 12 Side Pockets, 50Lbs Weight Capacity Door Hanging Organizer | Wayfair
This is perfect for shoes to save space!!
Over The Door 24 Pocket Mesh Shoe Organizer Light Gray - Brightroom™: Hanging Shoe Storage, Holds 24 Pairs, No Assembly Required
Love this nightstand to have next to your bed! Has plenty of storage and I used it and loved it!
3 Drawer Nightstand with Charging Station & LED Light Strip
LOVE THIS! I put this on the bottom part/floor of my closet and it saved sooo much space
STORAGE MANIAC Expandable Shoe Rack, Organizer for Closet, Entryway, Hallway, Garage, Front Door, Shoes Shelves, White 1 Tier - Walmart.com
Desk/Study Setup
Love this!! A must in your dorm on your desk! Perfect for getting ready with great lighting!
VANITII Hollywood Vanity Makeup Mirror with 12 LED Bulbs Wireless Charging Bluetooth Metal White
Perfect to keep jewlery organized and not tangeled!!
17 Stories Jewelry Organizer Jewelry Stand Organizer, 4-Tier Organizer with Ring Tray | Wayfair
Trashcan for under desk! Love this touch of material in a coastal setting vibe room!
Woven Waste Can Natural - Threshold™
A MUSTTTT to have hair tools, computer, phone, headphones, etc plugged in!!
Surge Protector Power Strip with 9 Outlets Extender and 4 USB Ports
Perfect for organizing makeup on your desk!!
Sorbus Makeup Organizer with Lipstick, Brush Holders, Large 12 Drawers | Wayfair
This is perfect for a cleaner organizational tool for makeup on your desk.
Luxe Makeup Organizer and Storage Set of 2
Perfect for more organization next to the desk!
3 Tier Metal Utility Cart White - Brightroom™: Rolling Storage Trolley with Wheels, Powder-Coated Steel, 31.3" Height
Decor
Perfect cute coastal lamp to put on your nightstand!
Theisseil Light Blue Table Lamp
LOVE THIS! Since you can't light candles this is perfect! Its decor and makes your room smell amazeeeee
Sparoom Candle Lamp Warmer Crystal Ribbed Shade: Electric Glass Warmer, Contemporary Decor, Rose Gold
Love these frames! They match perfectly with the coastal vibe and are sooo cute
Isle Scallop Photo Frame
Super cute decor for above bed! Love this texture and material in a coastal vibe room!
Bayou Breeze 5 Wall Decor Set & Reviews | Wayfair
So dainty and cute for a little dish on your nightstand or desk! Perfect for little rings, earrings, or misc things that you just need a place to drop
Oyster Catch-All Dish
suchhhhhh a cute little basic touch to elevate a light switch or outlet area!!
Shell Shaped Resin Switch Plate