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Your dorm should be your home away from home, but it can be hard to imagine that when stepping into the empty space for the first time. Looking around the room, it doesn't feel like there's much ...

A great mattress pad is an absolute must. This Bedsure Twin XL Mattress Pad features a three-zone design for optimal comfort. The top and bottom have a softer wavy pattern for relaxation, while the ...

In the excitement of settling into and decorating a new dorm room, you might not put a lot of thought into your dorm bathroom. If you're lucky enough to have a suite-style or individual bathroom, it's ...

Influencers are making money online by recommending dorm products and designs to families, who spend thousands of dollars on back-to-college shopping. Credit...Kendrick Brinson for The New York Times ...

I went off to college in the 1990s with the understanding that a dorm room should be as functional as an army barrack and only slightly more luxurious than a bunk at sleepaway camp. If the linoleum ...