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college dorm must-haves!
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items The ultimate guide to college dorm shopping! (as a girl who just finished her first year at UVA) The theme of my dorm was pink and white but almost everything comes in a variety of colors!
The absolute cutest duvet cover (comes in pink/white or blue/white!) Comes in twin XL for college dorms!
LoveShackFancy Damask Ruffle Duvet Cover
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The most perfect desk mirror for getting ready! I couldn't have lived without this in my college dorm!
Vosuja 17.7 in. W x 13.8 in. H White Rectangle Framed LED Makeup Mirror Hollywood Vanity Mirror with Lights 360° Rotation XX-HLW4535S-W
I literally wouldn't have made it to class in college without this alarm clock. It's an absolute must-have essential!
Extra Loud Alarm Clock With Wireless Bed Shaker Vibrating Dual Light Wake Up For Heavy Sleepers & Hearing Impaired 9-color Night 8 Sounds 0-100% Dimmer Usb - Walmart.com
This ottoman lasted me all year long when so many people's broke! The key is to get the ones without feet because the break super easily, this one is perfect!
Foldable Storage Ottoman Bench for Living Room, Bedroom, Dark Grey
This duvet insert was literally such a life-changer for me that I got one for my bed at home too. It's absolutely so comfortable and comes in the twin XL size for college dorm beds!
Pottery Barn Teen Essential All Season Duvet Insert
These are perfect for desk drawers, I filled mine with them in my dorm to keep everything super organized. Come in so many shapes and sizes!
Sorbus Clear Drawer Organizer 4-Piece Set, Multi-Purpose Bins for Makeup, Vanity Organization, and more
I absolutely love this desk-top makeup organizer. It's so perfect for organization and seeing everything in front of you so nothing is ever hard to find!
Maison 360 Rotating Makeup Organizer, DIY 8 Adjustable Layers Spinning Skincare Organizer Clear
I got two of these for my college dorm and they fit all of my clothes that didn't go in my wardrobe perfectly! Also SUPER easy to move them in and out of the dorms since they're on wheels. Makes it super easy to store other belongings behind them und...
3 Drawer Wide Cart White - Brightroom™: Plastic Storage Drawers, Utility Cart with Casters, Portable Universal Storage
The most perfect soft sheets for your college dorm room!
The Big One® Extra Soft Twin XL Sheet Set
The hamper was so perfect for bringing up/down the elevator to the laundry room! A must-have for dorm-living!
Steele Canvas Natural & Grey Squared Sorting Hamper
These are a NEED for your dorm/apartment. I hung a ton of them on my wardrobe and door for jackets, drying clothes, bags, etc! Don't know what I would've done without them!
EVIDECO French home goods Up to 3/4 in. Chrome Brushed Stainless Steel 2 lbs. Over Cabinet Door Hooks (Set of 2) 9691102
Extra long chargers are a MUST in dorms/apartments. My outlet was under my bed so this was a lifesaver! Comes in all different colors!
20 Ft USB C Cable Fast Charging, Extra Long USB C Cable Nylon Braided USB Type C Cable, USB A 2.0 to USB C for iphone 16 15 Series Samsung Galaxy LG Moto Pixel Switch and Other USB C Devices, Gray - Walmart.com
This will make your life SO much easier (especially when your dorm bed is like 5 ft off the ground...)
Unique Bargains Bunk Bed Caddy Bedside Hanging Organizer Storage Bag with Hooks Pink
A classic dorm essential, great for hanging photos, decor, jackets, bags, lights, etc.
Command Hooks in Command - Walmart.com
These fairy lights are the absolute cutest and made my dorm so cozy! I love the warm white color and how they hang over the wall, I put photos in between the strands of lights to personalize the wall behind my bed!
5'x4.6' LED Curtain String Lights Warm White - West & Arrow: Indoor Twinkling Miniature Decor, USB or Battery Powered
Super cute bed skirt to hide all of your belongings and make your room look clean and organized all the time!
CGK Linens Elastic Wrap Around Dorm Bed Skirt - Twin XL, Easy Fit 32-42” Extra Long Drop, Twin Extra Long Size, 36 Inches