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Creative Dorm Room Decorating Ideas

Head back to school with decorating ideas, small space storage solutions, and bedding basics from our dorm room makeover.

Maximize space by using multi-purpose dorm room furniture, like a dresser as a vanity.

Laurey W. Glenn

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Katherine and Melissa recommend utilizing the dresser’s top as a vanity to maximize space. Check to see if your college provides a wall-mounted mirror. If not, Moxii recommends placing a sturdy framed mirror above the dresser.

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Amazing Home Makeovers

Creative Dorm Room Decorating Ideas

Head back to school with decorating ideas, small space storage solutions, and bedding basics from our dorm room makeover.

Use Multi-purpose Furniture