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10 Dorm Ideas That You’re Going To Love

10 Dorm Ideas That You’re Going To Love

Dorm ideas are important since your dorm will be your home away from home. Check out these dorms ideas to give yourself some inspiration before move-in day.

You need some solid dorm ideas when you are moving away from home. Your dorm room will be your home away from home for the next 10 months and you want to make that space yours. Since college will be keeping you busy and you will be too busy to make those long trips back home very often, you need this space to be a place that you can feel comfortable and just relax. Here are 10 dorm ideas to help you turn that empty dorm into your new home.

1. Nature Lover

Do you love the idea of turning your dorm room into a mini urban jungle or your personal greenhouse? Then you will love how you will be surrounded by plants in this room. You don’t need to have a green thumb to get this room or maintain this aesthetic. With some fake plants and cute pottery, you can get this same look and none of your plants will ever turn brown or wilt.

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2. Beachy Chic

The beach can be such a relaxing place to unwind but it can also be messy. The sand and the salt air gets everywhere and it can be a stubborn mess to clean up. This room is an oceanic paradise that leaves all the grimy bits of the beach out. This room isn’t about the typical beachy, bohemian style. Instead, the room stays bright and simple by sticking to a clear blue and white color scheme. Even without the bohemian style, you won’t lose any beach vibes since you’re still surrounded by fishes and shells.

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3. Photographer’s Showcase

You are either a professional photographer in the making or you are the photographer among your family and friends. Don’t hide that talent away and showcase those piece of arts in your new room! Whether these are your greatest digital masterpieces or just pictures of your smiling friends, this part of the room will definitely bring joy into your day whenever you look at it.

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4. Boho Oasis

If you like the bohemian theme with the patterns and laidback vibes, you will how colorful and interesting this room is. There are so many exciting things in this room. The bulb lights and the arrow sign are eclectic and fun. But the best part of the room is the mini hammock. You don’t need to love the bohemian style to appreciate what an awesome little nook the hammock is. You just have another space for you to chill in after a long day.

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5. Modern Minimalism

If you aren’t big on color or patterns or anything dramatic, you will appreciate how clean and simple this room is. This room has small wood and gold accents and plays with textures but in an understated way. The focus of this room is a clean and orderly space. If you don’t want your room to be too fussy or loud, you will like how nice it is to just stare at blank walls after a hectic day.

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6. Palm Springs Vibes

Palm Springs has its own kind of vibe. If that style is your kind of a thing, you will love how this room reminds you of Palm Springs. This room is laidback and spa-like with its modern style, and millennial pink theme. This trendy room that will reminds you and your new hallmates of vacation and Coachella. Everyone will want to use your room as an Instagram background since it’s just so cool.

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7. Iconic Retro

Your sense of style isn’t from this era and you aren’t impressed by the latest decor trends. You might even feel like you were born in the wrong decade. In this room, we are bringing back all the old Hollywood glamour. This retro- inspired room is loud and dramatic with a red lipstick art and black and white portraits of Hollywood classic stars. Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe are iconic and so is your room. It’s like being in an old black and white Hollywood movie with all sharp contrasts.

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8. Classic Palace

Maybe we did not go back far enough with the last dorm idea. What you want isn’t classic Hollywood but classic itself. This dorm idea focuses on traditional elements like a upholstered headboard and dramatic bedskirt. These are older design elements have been modernized in this room so it won’t look like we are stuck in the past. Instead, your room look luxurious and classic. The modern elements like the transparent chair and the sparkle in the furniture turn this dorm into a room worthy of a modern-day princess.

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9. Monochrome Grey

What if you want all the dramatic flair but you don’t want a colorful palette. Try going for this grey monochrome room. Everything will have texture or fun designs. You will feel like you are living in a luxurious, gray world. This room proves that you don’t need color to make a room interesting and fabulous.

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10. Galaxy Room

There is something magical about falling asleep under the open sky and all the stars you can see before you close your eyes. Now you can replicate that feeling in your dorm room by creating your own night sky. With the fairy lights giving off a blue and white glow and the canopy creating this misty haze, you will feel like you’re living in your own nebula at night.

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Which dorm ideas are you excited to use in your dorm this fall? Tell us in the comments.

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