19 Best Dorm Room Essentials on Sale at Amazon 2023

Pick up a couple of these floor cushions to provide makeshift seating for guests. The tufted design makes them look way more expensive than they actually are.

Use this mobile organizer to corral the overflow of anything from beauty products to heavy textbooks. (Psst: When you move into your first apartment, it’ll come in handy for extra pantry space.)

This petite bedside lamp—which has three brightness options you can dim to—is the stylish antidote to harsh overhead lighting.

Skip the early morning dining hall lines for a fresh cup of coffee in your own room, courtesy of this retro-looking machine that’ll keep your brew warm for 30 minutes.

Slip this adjustable shelf over your bed frame’s ledge to add some much-needed surface area to a tiny space. It even has a mug holder for your tea or coffee.

With its instant printing and sleek silhouette (read: easy to stash in your teeny going-out bag), this Kodak camera is basically the Polaroid’s grown-up cousin.

When scented candles are a no-go, try a diffuser instead. This one looks like a sculpture—it’s made from ceramic—and can be coupled with your favorite essential oils.

Yes, this geometric-printed rug is an easy way to warm up your room with some pattern, but we love it for another feature: It’s machine-washable, so you won’t have to worry about spills.

Okay, so maybe you can’t hide ugly walls behind wallpaper or a coat of paint, but you can use this assortment of different-sized frames to build a gallery wall.