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10 Dorm Decorations You Should Get To Keep The Summer Vibes Around

Dorm decorations can transform your school home into an endless summer vacation. It makes those autumn blues a lot easier to deal with and you can stretch your summer out a little more. Just careful that you don’t become so relaxed that you completely forget about those midterms in three weeks. Here are 10 dorm decorations you will want so you can give that dreary dorm room a big summery makeover.

1. Driftwood Jewelry Holder

Driftwood is so common by the oceanside and now you can incorporate it into your dorm room with this driftwood jewelry holder. It not only keeps your necklaces and bracelets very organized but also shows off your impressive collection. Who knew that something so common could also be so glamorous?

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2. Beach Wall Arts

The motivational saying and these beautiful beach prints will keep that nostalgia for summer at bay. You can look back at your favorite memories from this past summer or use prints that just bring calm and happy vibes into your room. The ‘No Bad Days’ saying will keep you motivated throughout this hard quarter so you can push through to your next holidays!

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3. Macrame Curtain

This macrame curtain is flowy and breezy whether you hang it up at wall art or over your doorframe. It conjures up memories of the salty beach air and lazy summer afternoons!  The serenity this decoration can bring into your new home is exactly what you need to get through those long winter nights.

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4. Starfish Headboard Decoration

How dazzling is this starfish display? These starfish with its neutral tones on a neutral wall will look stunning, especially at night when you turn on the starfish fairy lights. This is perfect for the person who just wants a calm and peaceful room without much loud color.

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5. Good Vibes Headboard

What’s a better way to project good vibes than waking to the message ‘good vibes’? With this wood headboard, you cannot help but think of the outdoorsy and all the fun you have in the sun this past summer. This message ‘good vibes’ will help you keep a positive spirit throughout the school year.

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6. Under the Sea Bed Canopy

Are you a mermaid at heart and just want to return to the sea time and time again? You will feel like you’re falling asleep beneath the waves when you see this canopy. With the use of fish nets and glass floats, this bed looks comfy and enchanting. There’s no need to long for the sea when you can have the sea in your own bedroom.

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7. Summer Night Canopy

The greatest thing about summer nights is staring up at the stars and reflecting on all the wonderful things you’ve done that day and will do tomorrow. This canopy copies those clear summer nights and you can pretend to fall asleep underneath the stars again and ignore the 10-page English paper that is due at 8 am.

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8. World Map Wall

You could never settle down in one place because you want to travel everywhere and see everything that this world has to offer. Why not showcase all your travels while you are tied down to one location for nine months? It will remind you of all the amazing adventures you have taken and help you plan for the next big trip.

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9.  Desert Cactus

Beaches and summer nights are fine and dandy but you really miss your hot and dry desert home. With all the rain and snow outside, it’s the hot summer sunshine that you miss the most. Well, bring a piece of home into your new space and you can ease that homesickness a little. While the tapestry looks amazing and reminds you so much of home, you will find that the coolest part is that awesome neon cactus light. Your new roommate will be so jealous!

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10. Blue and White Pillows

Comfort is what makes a place really feel like a home so transform your bed into the comfiest space ever! The color scheme of these pillows are meant to remind you of the ocean and those relaxing days on the sand but you might just forget all about the theme and the color coordination when you sink into these pillows. You will never worry about a bad night of sleep again after you get this pillows!

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What dorm decorations remind you of summer vacation the most? Tell us in the comments below.

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