Cosy Comfort: Tips And Tricks To Make Your Dorm Room Feel Like Home

Living in a dorm room or hostel can be exciting and overwhelming at the same time. While you are missing your home, here are a few tips in which you can make your dorm appear homely and comfortable. 

 

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Hostel life is one of the most exciting and beautiful experiences of one’s life. It teaches you things that sail through the most difficult phases of your life. From learning to live below means to makeshifting, hostel life makes up a major part of adulting. While you are planning to settle in a dorm room, here are a few tips that will make your dorm appear homely and comfortable.

Add Photographs

Whether it is your first time or not, living away from home and family is never easy. The best way to feel comfortable and homely in a dorm is to add photographs of your friends and family. You can make use of the wall space above your bed or your study table to hang photographs. You can either make a collage or add Polaroid images for aesthetic appearance.

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Decorate With Fairy Lights

Lights can add warmth to the space. You can add fairy lights in your dorm room to enhance the ambience and add a homely touch. You can either attach fairy lights on the photographs on the wall or you can add them in a glass bottle and place it on the side table for a cosy feel. You can easily find string lights at affordable prices on Amazon and Flipkart.

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Scented Candles And Essential Oil

You can bring scented candles of a similar fragrance as your home (tips to elevate your home) in your dorm room for a homely feel. Moreover, the scented candles will also uplift your mood. These days several handcrafted candles are available on Amazon that ensure an aesthetic touch and aromatic scent.

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Keep Mementos

You can bring mementoes or souvenirs from your home to keep in your dorm room (budget friendly ways for small room makeover). This will provide you with a sense of familiarity, and comfort and make your dorm appear like home. For instance, you can bring magnets, small idols etc from your home for your dorm.

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Follow these tips to make your dorm room appear comfortable, cosy and homely.

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