This blog post has been requested and is long overdue! I have put together a list of essential items that I personally needed for my freshman year of college! *DISCLAIMER* You may not need all of these items! These are just simply what I used throughout the year. Also, I have only listed places and examples where you can get these items. There are so many other places where you can get the items I listed below that are different prices, brands, styles, etc. Enjoy!
1. Comforter (duvet covers are a pain to wash) Here a couple good websites that have cute comforters/bed sets! There are SO MANY others.
*** White Eyelash Stripe Duvet Cover and Sham Set {$99.00} Link Here

*** Faded Ribbed Jersey Comforter - available in multiple colors {$169.00} Link Here

*** Pinched Pleat Comforter Set: Threshold - available in different colors {$62.99} Link Here

2. Throw pillows - Again, so many different sites to find these!
*** Rainbow Woven Lumbar Pillow {$59.00} Link Here

*** Mongolian Faux Fur Throw Pillow: Project 62TM - available in multiple colors {$19.99} Link Here

*** Shut Eye Pillow {$36.00} Link Here

3. Storage Cube {$9.99} Link Here

4. Futon {$99.09} Link Here

5. Clothing rack {$33.39} Link Here

6. Storage bins (food, hair products, clothes, etc.)
*** {$12.99 for large - comes in different sizes} Link Here

*** Clothing, Toile-tree storage {$15.99} Link Here

7. Towel hanger {$11.99} Link Here

8. Full length mirror {$14.99} Link Here

9. Up close makeup mirror {$29.99} Link Here

10. Drawer organization {$9.89} Link Here

11. Lock {$7.99} Link Here

12. String lights {$12.88} Link Here

13. Throw blankets
*** Amped Fleece Fringe Trim Throw Blanket {$59.00} Link Here

*** Marisa Tipped Faux Fur Throw Blanket {$129.00} Link Here

*** Throw Blankets Solid Gray - available in other colors {$17.49} Link Here

*** Chenille Knit Tassel Throw Blanket - available in other colors {$36.00} Link Here

14. Tea pot - available in other colors {$37.70} Link Here

15. Magic bullet {$34.95} Link Here

16. Extension cords {$9.29} Link Here

17. Shoe Rack {$19.99} Link Here

18. Essential Oil diffuser - available in different colors ... perfect because you cannot light candles in the dorm! {$15.99} Link Here

19. Drying Rack {$19.99} Link Here

20. Pop-Up Mesh Laundry Hamper - available in multiple colors {$7.99} Link Here

21. Cordless Vacuum {$129.99} Link Here

22. Mattress Pads {$25.99} Link Here
