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The Best Dorm Decor Ideas To Personalize Your Space

So you’re going off to college or you’re already there and want to decorate your dorm. Personalizing your dorm is important for anybody. It lets you know who exactly is living in the room and what their personality is like. Everyone has their personalities when they’re out with their friends but the one that’s seen less often is the personality of when you’re hanging out in your room. Here are the best dorm decor ideas to personalize your space.

1. Monograms

Cause it’s pretty unlikely there someone at your school is gonna have the exact same first, middle, and last initials in their name. This is one of the best dorm decor ideas and one of the most popular.

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2. Fam and F.R.I.E.N.D.S

Adding photos of the people you love and moments you have fond memories of can really personalize your dorm. Photos of prom and graduation, family vacations, graduation, your pets.

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3. Boards, Boards, Boards.

White boards, chalk board, cork boards. All of these are super helpful whether you use it to set reminders or to pin up photos.

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4. School Spirit

Be loud and proud about your school! This is where you’ve decided to come to further your education. Pin up a felt pennant or buy one of those teddy bears wearing a your college’s sweatshirt. Brandy Melville hopped on this as one of the best dorm decor ideas and sell personalized school decor.

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5. Happy Holidays!

Decorating for the holidays can really make your dorm warm and welcoming, to you and to others. Also, it couldn’t hurt to string up a mistletoe by your door and ask your crush over for a study session.

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6. Motivational Quotes

I know, sometimes they can sound super cheesy but they really can help. If you have quotes you like or little sticky notes to remind you to stay hydrated, it can really help you feel like you’re doing your best.

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7. Your faves

Tv shows, books, movies, singers, bands, etc. This can totally personalize your dorm and let people  know what you’re interests are.

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Gianna Gironda

WRITING, LITERATURE, AND PUBLISHING MAJOR AT EMERSON COLLEGE IN BOSTON, MA. I'M EITHER IN A COFFEE SHOP WITH MY EARBUDS IN OR HANGING OUT IN THE COMMONS WITH FRIENDS. THANKS FOR READING!

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