Many college students arrive wanting and needing a sense of “home.” One creative idea is to create a large collage with treasured photographs. Purchase a large picture frame. You can either choose to ...

For some, August signals the end of summer; for others, it marks the start of the school year and a return to college campus life. Even though our university years are behind us, we can remember all ...

Moving into college means starting over with new classes, new friends, and, of course, a new room. Decorating a totally empty dorm room can be so exciting - and also a bit overwhelming, tbh. If you're ...

It’s back-to-school time this year as thousands of young adults have moved into — or are moving into, at this moment — their dorm rooms on college campuses around the country. They're ready to embark ...

For many college students, dorm life is an introduction to independent living — their very first “home away from home.” And as exciting as this chapter is, it’s also a challenge: How do you turn one ...

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How do you do, fellow kids? As summer ends and we head into fall, as you’re getting ready to head off to college, you’re probably thinking about what you can use to convey your personality to your ...

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Your dorm should be your home away from home, but it can be hard to imagine that when stepping into the empty space for the first time. Looking around the room, it doesn't feel like there's much ...

These leafy lights would make an adorable backdrop to your dorm bed set-up. When lit, they add an extra cozy vibe, ideal for winding down after a long day of classes. For added warmth (and cuteness), ...

It's that time of year again, when thousands of college students are back to school. Whether a dorm room is shared by a single roommate or many, there are ways to make one’s dorm room unique and ...

For many college students, a dorm room is their first home away from home. How do you turn it into a work, sleep and hangout space? Decor pros offer this advice. First, make sure you and your roommate ...