Uni Life

10 Cheap Ways To Decorate Uni Halls

Dorm room or prison cell? When you first move in you might not be able to tell the difference, but there are some easy and cheap ways to decorate! Take a look at the styles we’ve rounded up to make the most out of your space!

1) Fairy lights

Relatively inexpensive, fairy lights all come in all different shapes, sizes, and colours. They really brighten up small dorm rooms and add a little bit of a personal touch round your bed frame or on the wall.

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2) Posters

Posters are a great way to showcase your personality and easy to stick up on the wall with minimal effort as another one of the cheap ways to decorate.

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3) Pictures

Make a mosaic of pictures with your friends and family in them, it’ll help you to feel right at home in your new place. You can also add more pictures as the year goes on of your new uni friends.

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4) Pillows

Adding a few throw pillows to your room would make you a lot more comfortable while adding a splash of colour to the dorm.

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5) Potted Plant

Having a few plants in colourful pots on your windowsill will add just a little something extra. Bear in mind you will need to water them to keep them alive, you might be better off with cacti or artificial plants.

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6) Washi Tape Pictures

You can buy washi tape fairly cheap at most craft stores, it’s basically masking tape with pretty colours and patterns. You can use it to make shapes and frames on plan walls to brighten them up.

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Your dorm room is most likely to have a notice board so instead of having boring brass pins get some with cute animals on top or multi colours.

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8) Chalk Board

Chalk boards are cute, you can put them outside your door for your flatmates to leave you notes, or use them to make yourself a to do list.

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9) Tapestry’s

Pin old sheets or a flag to the wall to make a cheap, removable statement wall.

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10) Fluffy Blankets

Depending on how the war for the thermostat goes you may need these, and they make your bed look extra cute and inviting!

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What are your favorite cheap ways to decorate? Leave your comments below!

This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own.

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