Dorm life can be cozy and aesthetic! Here are some of my favorite dorm essentials and decoration tips that make my space feel like more me.
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Decor
Room Essentials
Other Essentials
Laundry
Decor
super affordable and cute! I held mine up using velcro
Framed Door Mirror White
doubles as decor while giving you the perfect spot to get ready before going out.
Vanity Mirror
adding a few prints can really bring your room together
Pink Poster Wall Art
super cute place to hide your clutter or miscellaneous stuff in!
Storage Caddy
gives you extra storage without taking up much space
4-Cube Open Bookshelf
perfect for keeping clutter hidden while making your space look more organized
Storage Bins
use it as extra seating when friends come over, a footrest while studying, or as storage!
Ottoman
such a small detail that makes your space feel more luxurious
Jewelry display
These warm lights ALWAYS tie the space together. I place them first, then add vines on top so the wire is slightly hidden. AND they're battery operated, which is always a plus
Fairy Lights Battery Operated
incorporated when decorating my personal space, always completes the vibe i'm going for!
Leaf Garland
i like adding these kinds of leaves when I want to add a swoop, or some kind of decoration across the wall
Ivy Vines
small details like this make your room feel cozy
8" Boxwood Mini Arrangement - Room Essentials™
can be used to make a custom pennant for yourself or roommates!
Premium Felt
little luxury touch for your dorm ✨
Kris Bear Springtime Feelings
perfect for putting up lightweight posters without damaging walls
Masking Tape
Room Essentials
matching velvet hangers instantly make a small closet look cleaner and more aesthetic! the material is also non-slip
Laura Ashley Velvet Hangers
pricey, but it's super cute and comfy!
Twin Cotton Quilt Set
this set comes with all the basics you need for your dorm bed!! the color options are super cute too
5-piece Bed Comforter Set
dorm mattresses can be pretty uncomfortable, and a mattress topper can make such a difference for getting better sleep
Reversible Mattress Topper Twin-XL
Great dorm essential! The adjustable lighting is perfect for everyday use, espicially for late night studying. The outlets and USB ports on the lamp makes it so much easier to keep everything plugged in without reaching behind your desk.
Desk Lamp with 6 Outlets & 4 USB Ports
pricey, but i genuinely LOVE this. I find myself using it more when I'm smelling something, usually food, that's too overwhelming for me and it works well!
LEVOIT Air Purifier
depending on your room size, this is the perfect addition to any living space!
LEVOIT Air Purifier
as a DEEP sleeper, this was a need, a lot of people don't know these alarms exist either lol!
Alarm Clock Bed Shaker
Other Essentials
the over the door shoe racks just don't cut it sometimes!
3 Tier Bamboo Shoe Rack
this is one of those things you don’t think you need until you’re stuck at 2% charge, lol! It's super compact
Portable Charger with Cables
use this in my dorm and love it so much! super easy to change the filter and use
6 Cup Pitcher with Filter
use this to hang up heavy duty things like my mirror! If instructions are followed, taking off the strip shouldn't ruin your walls
Command Velcro
for charging your reusable batteries! super easy and convenient
AA AAA Battery Charger
Being able to reuse your batteries is so convenient and saves money in the long run! I use them for my fairy lights, and they last for a good number of days after being charged.
Rechargeable AA Batteries
one of my favorite things! It's compact and perfect for movie nights and streaming your favorite shows
Amazon Fire TV Stick
i'm always using this for when I have loose skin around my fingers! WAY better than peeling it lol
Nail Clippers
best smelling air freshener ever! You could probably get away with using it as a body spray as well lol
Febreze Vanilla Suede
Laundry
SO much more convenient than carrying a laundry bottle around
Tide Laundry Detergent Pods
lives in my backpack, super convenient and handy!
Instant Stain Remover Pen
the wheels make transporting clothes so much convenient, it takes up less effort than carrying a bulky basket around.
Rolling Hamper
keep this next to your laundry hamper so you can spray stains the second you notice them.