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Friday, August 25, 2017

5 Easy Ways to Bring the Comforts of Home to the Dorm Room

Make that college dorm feel more like home with these 5 Easy Ways to Bring the Comforts of Home to the Dorm Room...

Make that college dorm feel more like home with these 5 Easy Ways to Bring the Comforts of Home to the Dorm Room.
This post was sponsored, but all thoughts and opinions are my own.


We just moved my son into his dorm room for his freshman year of college this past weekend. (I am still trying to wrap my mind around that one, folks!) Even though his college is just an hour drive away, this is his first time being out of the house and out on his own. An hour is far enough away that he does need to live on campus, but close enough that he can drive home when he needs to (and we can drop in for weekend visits pretty often too ;) ). 

As we were out shopping for his dorm room & packing up totes to take with us on move-in day, I knew I wanted to make sure that he had some of the comforts of home with him over the next semester. As much as I know that he is excited for this new chapter in his life & the adventures that will surely come with it, I also know that he will get home sick every now & again. That is why I came up with this budget friendly checklist of 5 easy ways to bring the comforts of home to his dorm room...