Dorm Room Inspiration for 2022
5 Dorm Room Aesthetics You Can Put Together with Unique Products from Small Businesses
Piecing together the perfect dorm room is the most exciting part about your freshman year of college. BUT there is so much pressure to find styles that are trendy and cool, while still fitting in with your personal style. Let smHauler help! We’ve curated 5 dorm room aesthetics with unique products from small businesses to help you ace your first college assignment. Not sure which is for you? Find a personality quiz at the bottom to help you decide!
Cottagecore
If you love the simple, fantasy-esque style of mushrooms and succulents, this aesthetic is for you.
Meowshroom Velveteen Plush Blanket from Kittie Treats Shop- This blanket is ADORABLE and will add such a cute and unique touch to your cottage core room. We suggest adding it on top of a cream colored comforter.
Meowshroom Desk Mat from Kittie Treats Shop- This mat will perfectly tie in the greens from all the plants with the mushroom kitty.
Succulent Can Glass from Creations By Eliza D- Grab this cup with the lid and straw to use it on the go, or keep it simple and use it to store pens and pencils on your desk.
Mushroom In A Jar Fuse bead Art from Mystic Moon Shop- Grab a Command strip and hang this cutie up to add some fun to those boring concrete walls.
Succulent Coasters from Cs Reclaimed Boutique- We know this is a college dorm and not your mom’s living room, but these are exactly what you need to add in a little sophistication while still being cute and trendy.
Bright and Zesty
Adding in a fresh lemon vibe to your dorm room will tell any guest that you’re a fun and bubbly person to be around right away. A mint or lavender color comforter would match perfectly with all this yellow!
Lemon Verbena Room and Linen Spray from Blushingg – The Wax Co- Birhgten up your dorm with a refreshing scent that won’t violate any rules, unlike candles.
Bowl Cozy from Little Town Creation- Perfect for all those microwave meals, or late night ice cream cravings.
Mandarin Oranges Watercolor Print from Kristie Lyn Studios- Hang this gorgeous art piece above your desk to remind you of the bright future you have ahead.
My Kitchen Journal from The Sour Collective- Keep all your microwave and no cook recipes organized in a journal that’s cute enough to display.
Lemon Lavender Can Glass from Creations by Eliza D- Stay hydrated and on trend with the cutest glass can cups. Imagine these displayed on a little shelf above your mini fridge!
Manifestation HQ
The haters will say surrounding yourself with crystals and good vibes isn’t just as effective as long hours at the library… and your mom will probably agree. Our recommendation? Do both- you can’t ever play it too safe when it comes to finals!
Crystal Skies Tray from Beyond Quaint- Use this tray to display your favorite crystals, or most used beauty products.
Amethyst Mini Suncatchers from Maisie New York- Add a little sparkle to your dorm with a gorgeous suncatcher hanging in the window.
Manifestation Maquette from Manifest Maquette- Let this candle (unlit!) represent the power you have to make all of your dreams your reality.
Fortune Teller Decor from Krystalized Art Studio- This super unique decor will always remind you that your future is in your hands. Study wisely!
To Do Notepad from Caily Creates- Keep track of your priorities and remember your daily affirmations with a pretty notepad that you won’t mind taking up precious real estate on your desk.
Cheery Sunflowers
Adding sunflowers to your dorm room will give it a warm and inviting vibe perfect for getting to know new friends or cozy study sessions.
Crochet Sunflower Coasters from Orion Homestead Creations- These are so sweet and delicate! Another way you can use this is to hang them on the wall for some added decor.
Everlasting Love Soap from Honeybear Handcrafted- Who says you can’t bring your dorm aesthetic into the bathroom? This soap is the cutest!
Leopard Cactus Sunflower Tumbler from R5 Custom Vinyl- This cheetah tumbler will add a wild touch to your sweet sunflower theme. Perfect for morning coffee as your run to class.
Bowl Cozy from Little Town Creation- Perfect for all those microwave meals, or late night ice cream cravings.
Hippy Sunflower Sticker from Happy Little Star- Stickers are cheapest way to have beautiful artwork to decorate your spaces. Not ready to commit to a spot for it? Just add a little poster tack to the backing to make it removeable!
Calm Neutrals
Keeping your room neutral will help create a calm environment for you to soak in all that knowledge.
Inspirational Planner from Brown-Eyed Natural Co- Increase your productivity and decrease your stress and get it together with this 2022 Inspirational Daily/Weekly Self-Care Planner & Tracker.
Hexagon Coaster from The Crafted Writer Studio- These aren’t just for drinks, you can also use them for jewelry, beauty products, or other bits and bobs.
Keychain Wristlet from Moonbeam Styled- College essential! You need a cute wristlet so you don’t lose your ID and dorm room keys.
Coffee Glass Can Cup from Quinnie’s Corner- We all know coffee is what will be saving you during your first semester- why not make it cute?
Brown Stripe Jasper Crystal Sphere from Moonchild Celestial Creations- Jasper sustains and supports through times of stress. Crystals are a subtle decor item that still really elevate a space.
Not sure which dorm room aesthetic is right for you? Take the personality quiz to find out! Be sure to let us know which type you got in the comments at the bottom of this page.
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