Your Back-to-School Decorating Guide
Innovative (and inexpensive) ideas to make a dorm feel like home.
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This primer will help you put together any piece of furniture―without spitting nails.
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Break free from the daily grind with one of these workhorses.
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Five foolproof ways to give your home a touch of childlike whimsy—without sacrificing your adult aesthetic.
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Decorating Tips and Tricks
Do You Know What Every College Freshman Needs?
Use our handy checklist to ensure your campus-bound has the essentials for dorm-living.
- Alarm clock. So you can make that 8 a.m. biology class.
Related: The Best Alarm Clocks
- Bed linens. Bring your own comforter, sheets, and pillow(s). You may want to have two sets of linens—laundry tends to pile up! Note: Check whether the dorms have regular twin or extra-long twin beds.
- Clothes hangers. Bring just one type of hanger, and your closet will look more orderly.
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