12 Wallet-Friendly Design Tips for Your Dorm Room
These must-have decor pieces will earn you an A+ in style.
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Magical Thinking Overdyed Handmade Rug - With back-to-school season now upon us, it’s time to start thinking about dorm room decor. Make the most of your collegial space with affordable must-have picks guaranteed to earn you an A+ in style. By Patrice Peck Bring a sophisticated touch of old world charm to your new digs with this rich, hand-woven rug. Make sure to place a rug pad underneath it to avoid any dangerous slips. (Photo: Urban Outfitters)
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Pier 1 Polka-Dot Bean Bag - If your room is the unofficial meeting spot for you and your friends, then they’ll definitely appreciate sinking into this retro bean bag. (Photo: Pier1)
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Pinzon Bed in a Bag in Purple - Buying bedding can sometimes get pretty overwhelming. What’s a pillow sham anyways, and do we even need one? Skip the stress and opt for this super easy Bed in a Bag, which has everything you need to make a beautiful bed.(Photo: Pinzon)
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Dahlia Studios Purple Silk Orchids in White Ceramic Pot - Between studying and socializing, there’s not a lot of time for college students to care for a room full of plants. Faux flowers, like these purple silk orchids, are great statement-making alternatives.(Photo: Lamps Plus)
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Kirklands Distressed Blue Cheval Floor Mirror - Distressed with a light blue finish, this full-length mirror is the best way to ensure that you always leave your dorm room dressed to impress.(Photo: Kirkland's)
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Nanda Home Clocky: Alarm Clock on Wheels - Are you one of the many people who abuse the snooze button each morning? Then be prepared to meet your match in Clocky. Determined to get you out of bed on time, this adorable alarm clock will jump off your nightstand, run away and hide if you hit snooze. Talk about commitment!(Photo: Dormify)
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Modelli Creations Tie-Dye Decorative Throw Pillow - Add a splash of color to your boudoir with a bright, decorative throw pillow. A centuries-old Indian dyeing technique was used to create this particularly colorful conversation piece.(Photo: Pure Home)
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Target Threshold Studio Floor Lamp - When placed in the right spot, a versatile lamp can help make cramped quarters seem more spacious. This sleek black option would fit a wide range of decor styles, from downtown chic to artsy bohemian.(Photo: Target)
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Walls Need Love Elephant Removable Wallpaper - Paint might be a no-go in most dorm rooms, but there’s a pretty good chance that removable wallpaper is allowed. If so, the only hard part about putting up this peel-and-stick paper will be choosing the perfect print.(Photo: Urban Outfitters)
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Levtex 'Lantern' Throw - A comfy throw blanket is a must for those afternoon reading sessions on the quad. This vibrant style features plush fabric and a fun design.(Photo: Levtex)
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