Going back to school can dampen your spirits, but that doesn’t mean your room has to look like a dump. It can be as cozy as your bedroom at home – a sanctuary that offers rest at the end of a long day. We traveled back in time on Stagetecture to bring you the best dorm room organization tips. We’re sure that when you go back to school this time, you’ll have something to look forward to. Without further ado, here they are.

Round Up: 4 Best Dorm Room Organization Tips

1. Maximize Storage

All dorm rooms the world over have one thing in common: limited space. You probably have many books, clothes, and accessories but not enough storage. This post on organizing your dorm room will help you to make the most of storage so you can enjoy your room all the more.

Storage is precious in dorm rooms

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2. Create Space for Desks

If there’s one thing you’ll be doing a lot of, it’s reading. And to read comfortably, you need a chair and a desk. Most dorm rooms have chairs and desks but they take up precious space. This post gives you tips on how to create space for desks so you can have more room. You can rearrange furniture to create the optimal space for reading!

3. Get Rid of the Mess

You’ll be amazed at how decluttering can transform your room. Create space for useful items and put away those you don’t use often. Remember that the bed is the largest piece of furniture so it must be clutter-free at all times. Use the tips found in this post – How to Organize your Room for Less to create a dorm room that is the envy of your friends.

4. Customize the Space

There are many things you can do to make your dorm room truly yours. You can add small touches to personalize the space. Don’t forget that it’s usually the smaller items that have a big impact on the overall look. This post shows you how to make your dorm room a home away from home.

If thinking of your ugly dorm room makes you dread going back to school, fret not. Use these tips to transform the place into one you love. For many people, college means leaving a comfy room at home and moving into one that’s similar to a shoebox. Turn your room into a comfort zone with these dorm room organization tips.

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