Everyone wants to have the cutest dorm room in their hall, but buying decorations at retail stores can be so expensive and sometimes they don’t even have exactly the style you’re looking for! If you’re searching for a way to spice up your dorm room without spending a ton of money, why not make some adorable (and inexpensive) decorations yourself?
These easy dorm room DIYs will cost you less than $15 and will brighten up your space in no time!
1. Ping Pong Ball Lights
Super cute and super affordable!
2. Metallic Brick Bookends
Keep your books in place while adding flair to your bookcase.
3. Wooden Necklace Organizer
Your room will look organized and rustic.
4. Geometric Mobiles
Who knew straws could turn into awesome decorations?
5. State Cork Art
Show off your state (and your love of wine) in the form of some awesome wall art.
6. Earring Cheese Grater
Keep your earrings organized while adding a unique touch!
7. Nail Polish Spice Rack
Put your nail polish on display in an adorable way.
8. Customized Curtains
Add some bling to those plain white curtains.
9. Yarn Art
You’ll be the only one with wall decor this cool.
10. Marbled Votives
You can get this expensive-looking marbled effect just using nail polish!
11. Wastebasket Side Table
This inexpensive idea can be catered to fit your specific style.
12. Braided T-shirt Rug
Finally, a great way to put all of those old T-shirts to good use.
13. Wrapping Paper Clock
It’s easier than you think to design your own clock with wrapping paper.
14. Washi Tape Picture Frames
There are SO many things you can do with washi tape, but this one is our favorite.
15. Paint Swatch Calendar
This calendar will keep you organized while adding some color to your dorm room walls!