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Things I actually used in college dorm edition part 2

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Things I used in my dorm that were useful
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Dorm room

Items for your dorm
 
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You'll want one especially if you're accident prone like me
First Aid Kit
 
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You'll want shower shoes nuff said
Shower Shoes
 
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A bathrobe is nice to go from the showers back to your room
Towel Bathrobe
 
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Towels aren't really something you think abt but you need it
Bath Towels in Bath - Walmart.com
 
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Dorm plug ins arent the roomiest so do yourself a favor and get one or two of these
Surge Protectors & Power Strips for Electronics
 
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Depending on your prof you'd be surprised at how often you need to staple things
Mini Staplers
 
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Most colleges will give you a printer acct through the library with money on it that has everything you'll need to print but if you don't want to go to the library, especially during a rush a printer can be a life saver
Buy Printers for Home & Office | Amazon Business
 
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Helps keep your desk neat and tidy
Desk Organizer
 
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Extra seating and really comfy I had a giant one but didn't get that till junior year
Bean Bag Chair
 
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Rugs can help the dorm feel more homey and less like a prison (if you get on with brick and white walls you'll understand what I mean)
College Dorm Rugs

Cleaning

Pretty self explanatory but cleaning items to help keep your room clean
 
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Get the small one at first
Mini Dish Soap
 
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Cleaning is not something you want to think about but it’s something you need to do and you won’t have a lot of space
Swiffer® WetJet™ Mop Starter Kit
 
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If you’re not a big sweeper or plan on a rug you'll need a vacuum
Small Vacuum Cleaner
 
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Pretty self explanatory
Clorox® Disinfecting Cleaning Wipes | Scented

Dishes

Dish section both plastic and reusable
 
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You're not going to want to wash silverware but if you are concerned abt the environment ill link some
Plastic Utensils in Disposable Tableware(1000+)
 
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Our college gave us these for free but it doesn't take a lot of space and is good for the environment
Reusable Flatware
 
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Most campuses have water fountains where you can fill it up. I don't know anyone who didn't have one
Water Bottle With Straw
 
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These tiny bowls, plates and such are great because they're easy to clean and don't take up much space
Dishes For College

Storage

Storage items for your dorm that help keep things neat
 
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You'll want a drawer for cleaning products, one for food, one for dishes, and some for books and homework and the like
Storage Drawer Carts
 
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This is great because in a pinch its another seat. I used to keep my snacks in mine
Ottomans & Storage Ottomans