Cinderblock walls, unsightly university-issued furniture and a mattress with some unidentified stains…welcome to your new home.
Let’s be real; when you move into your dorm room this fall, it’ll probably be more drab than fab. But yours doesn’t have to stay that way! We found some of the best dorm room must-haves for this school year to show off your individual personality. So cover up that stiff plastic mattress, decorate those blank walls and flaunt who you are where you live!
For the Wild One
Nicki Minaj is your idol. You’re loud, energetic and love to have fun. When there’s a party, you’re there, and you’re always the center of attention. Your dorm room should be, too! Here are some great items for a dorm that can’t be tamed.
Residence Hall Linens Twin XL Dorm Bedding
Dormify Pillows
Target 5-Head Lamp
PBteen
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For the Regal Lady
Move over, Kate Middleton. There’s a new royal in town with the elegant style to prove it. You’re classy, chic and ready to start your own reign—of the dorm, that is. Channel your inner queen with these posh pieces.
Dormify Amethyst Medallion twin duvet
Dormify Victoria Pillow
Target Rhinestone Chandelier Wall Decal
PBteen Vintage Frame Dry-Erase Calendar Decal
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For the Exotic Explorer
You’ve already got your study abroad semester planned and you’ve seen Slumdog Millionaire more times than you can count. An exotic girl like you needs a room that’s just as unique. If warm colors and Moroccan lanterns make you swoon, here’s the perfect dorm room for you.
Dormify
Dormify Hamsa Pillow
Xhilaration Floral Sham
Urban Outfitters Vine Flourish Curtain
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For the Indie Queen
You can enter any average thrift store and come out with a fabulous wardrobe. You’re typically found in a hole-in-the-wall fair-trade coffee shop listening to bands signed to independent record labels. If you’re a fan of Urban Outfitters and Instagram, this will be your #dreamdorm .
Target
Dormify