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Basic College Dorm Room Cooking Tips

Before cooking in their dorm rooms, students should learn school rules and guidelines, understand safety and cleaning basics, and purchase dorm cooking essentials. more...

College Dorm Room Cooking Safety Tips

Before becoming a dorm room chef, a college student should review basic information on fire and food safety. Here are some dorm cooking safety tips to help. more...

College Dorm Room Dividers

College students can create personal space in a dorm by using portable room dividers. These room partitions come in many price ranges and styles. more...

College Dorm Room Gift Baskets

For college students moving into dorm rooms, everyday essentials like healthy snacks, school supplies, and bath supplies can be combined into a handy gift basket. more...

Free Stuff for College Students

Free stuff awaits college students who are willing to do a little looking! Websites, as well as old-fashioned dumpster diving and closet raiding, can save students money more...

Cheap Stuff for College Students

Students can find cheap dorm room and apartment essentials at garage sales, websites for used items, thrift stores, and back to school sales. more...

How to Choose Dorm Room Bedding

When shopping for dorm room bedding, choose neutral colors, decent quality materials, and coordinated pieces-and make sure the sheets are long enough. more...

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Ten Not-So-Obvious Dorm Accessories

By: Kenneth Burchfiel

Students might not have thought of taking these ten items with them to college, but they're certainly worthy things for freshmen to bring. more...

College Dorm Furniture Essentials

By: Alice Luxton

Campus life can be crowded. These items of dorm room furniture will save space in any dorm or room-share, allowing greater freedom and less stress. more...

How to Create Privacy in a College Dorm

By: Tracey Drake

A shared student dorm can be small and devoid of privacy. A funky room divider is a super way to create division of space without sacrificing on interior design style. more...

Pros and Cons of Campus Dorm or Apartment

By: Alice Luxton

Dorm life can be a great experience, a money-saver and a time-saver, but apartments off campus have greater privacy and independence. Weigh pros and cons before deciding. more...

Simple Ways to Decorate a Dorm Room

By: Bailey Shoemaker Richards

Moving out to go to college can be an unsettling experience, but for students who have chosen good furniture, a dorm room can feel like home in no time. more...

Storage Tips for College Dorm Rooms

By: Ashley Anderson

College dorm rooms are notorious for being small. However, a small space does not mean not having anywhere to put all of the necessities. more...

College Kitchen Dorm Essentials

By: Kathy Jackson

The college kitchen certainly will not compare to what Mom provided, but a little advance preparation can make stocking one less challenging. more...

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