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Dorm Therapy Archive - 2026
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The Fragrance Diffuser That “Gave My Space Its Vibe” (Partner)Sponsored
Dorms aren’t exactly known for smelling amazing. With laundry piling up, food smells lingering, and people always coming and going, dorm air doesn’t stand a chance. I’m always looking for small upgrades to make my space feel more like me, so when I got the chance to try the Pura Mini™, I was super curious if this tiny diffuser could do something in a small space like mine.
Angie AriasSUNY Oneonta '25
Apr 17, 2025
I've Never Seen Small-Space Shoe Storage Like ThisOrganizing & Cleaning
It’s definitely not your average shoe rack.
Isabella HussarRutgers University '25
Apr 14, 2025
This Freshman Created the Coziest Cottagecore Dorm Dorm Decor
It’s so multifunctional!
LJ SmelkerLIM College '25
Apr 11, 2025
This $3 Bag Is “Everything I Want in a Snack and More”Food & Recipes
It tastes like this diner classic.
Max MillerOberlin College '25
Apr 9, 2025
I Think This App Is the *Best* Way to Make Phone WallpapersCollege Life
I can't even choose my favorite!
LJ SmelkerLIM College '25
Apr 8, 2025
The “So Good” $2 Potato Chips from Walmart That Everyone Is Talking AboutFood & Recipes
You need to try!
Ashia Aubourg
Apr 7, 2025
I Truly Can't Get Over This Brilliant Headboard HackDorm Decor
BRB, going to DIY.
Isabella HussarRutgers University '25
Apr 6, 2025
The “Delicious” Store-Bought Dumplings You Should Always Have in Your Freezer, According to 3 ChefsFood & Recipes
The “wrapper-to-filling ratio is spot-on.”
Ali Domrongchai
Apr 4, 2025
How an NC State Freshman Turned Her Dorm into the Ultimate Hangout SpotDorm Decor
Take a tour!
LJ SmelkerLIM College '25
Apr 4, 2025
This $15 Decor Find Will Give Your Room Coastal, Floral VibesDorm Decor
*Adds to cart.*
Isabel PetrouUniversity of Vermont '26
Apr 3, 2025
I Have Celiac Disease, and I'm Obsessed with These Gluten-Free Pizza BitesFood & Recipes
I actually teared up a little.
LJ SmelkerLIM College '25
Apr 2, 2025
Starbucks Just Dropped “Cheerful” New Cups That I’m Buying in Every Color for SpringFood & Recipes
They’re so colorful!
Nina Derwin
Apr 1, 2025
This $14 Hack Will Totally Disguise an Ugly Dorm Desk ChairDorm Decor
Um, it’s brilliant.
Isabel PetrouUniversity of Vermont '26
Apr 1, 2025
The $9 Fridge Staple I Buy 3 Times a Year and Use Almost Every Day (It Quadruples the Flavor of Everything!)Food & Recipes
It makes everything it touches absolutely delicious.
Claire FanBrown University '25
Mar 31, 2025
The ONE Thing You Should Do Before Making a College DecisionCollege Life
May 1 is National College Decision Day!
LJ SmelkerLIM College '25
Mar 31, 2025
An MSU Junior’s Dorm Is Unrecognizable After This Wall Decor HackDorm Decor
Take a tour!
LJ SmelkerLIM College '25
Mar 28, 2025
This Urban Outfitters Trinket Dish Will Get You So Many ComplimentsDorm Decor
It’s vintage-inspired and just plain adorable.
Isabel PetrouUniversity of Vermont '26
Mar 26, 2025
I Can’t Get Over the Cuteness of This Functional Wall Decor IdeaDorm Decor
BRB, running to get my own board to decorate!
LJ SmelkerLIM College '25
Mar 25, 2025
This Ingenious Dollar Tree DIY Will Instantly Double Your Bathroom StorageDorm Decor
Using materials from this super unexpected aisle.
Olivia Harvey
Mar 25, 2025
The Clever Cheez-It Hack I Wish I Discovered SoonerFood & Recipes
“I’m so here for this,” one person commented.
Ashia Aubourg
Mar 24, 2025
You’ll Want One of Anthropologie’s New Stoneware Fruit Mugs in Every ColorDorm Decor
They’re hand-painted!
Olivia Harvey
Mar 23, 2025
Lay’s Just Launched a Brand-New Potato Chip FlavorFood & Recipes
“Yum! Gotta try these,” one customer commented.
Ashia Aubourg
Mar 22, 2025
This Texas State Freshman’s Dorm Is a Cozy Coastal Surfer DreamDorm Decor
Take a tour!
LJ SmelkerLIM College '25
Mar 21, 2025
This Dollar Tree Organizing Hack Takes Up Zero Floor SpaceOrganizing & Cleaning
Sooo smart!
Isabel PetrouUniversity of Vermont '26
Mar 21, 2025
The $5.55 Strawberry Decor Everyone Is Loving Right NowDorm Decor
It’s a need.
Isabella HussarRutgers University '25
Mar 20, 2025
2 Alternatives to That Stunning (but Sold-Out) Checkered Marble Tray from HomeGoodsDorm Decor
I love a good catchall tray. I keep one for my “out-the-door” essentials, one for my rings, and so many more throughout my apartment. I have at least 10 — but that’s normal, right? So naturally I was intrigued when I spotted the most aesthetically pleasing checkered marble tray from HomeGoods going viral on TikTok. Here’s the thing: It seems to be sold out everywhere.
LJ SmelkerLIM College '25
Mar 18, 2025
This Stunning Viral Decor Item Is Finally Back in Stock Dorm Decor
Take my money.
LJ SmelkerLIM College '25
Mar 17, 2025
Oreo’s Newest Flavor Tastes Like My All-Time Favorite DessertFood & Recipes
It’s texture heaven.
Ali Domrongchai
Mar 15, 2025
Trader Joe’s Just Brought Back This Popular Mini Sheet Cake FlavorFood & Recipes
“This is the absolute best lemon cake,” one shopper wrote.
Ashia Aubourg
Mar 13, 2025
An Ohio State Sophomore Wanted to Create a Stress-Relieving DormDorm Decor
Take a tour!
LJ SmelkerLIM College '25
Mar 11, 2025
Give Your Dorm a Laid-Back Vibe with the Cutest Coastal Cowgirl DecorDorm Decor
It’s giving beachy meets Western.
Isabel PetrouUniversity of Vermont '26
Mar 10, 2025
9 Cherry-Themed Decor Finds to Give Your Dorm a Bold LookDorm Decor
This aesthetic is so playful, too!
Isabel PetrouUniversity of Vermont '26
Mar 8, 2025
I’m So Excited for These Brand-New Jellycats (Here Are the 6 I *Need*)Dorm Decor
It’s not a want, it’s a need.
Isabel PetrouUniversity of Vermont '26
Mar 7, 2025
You’re Going to Want to Hang Up This $7 Bow Garland ImmediatelyDorm Decor
Springtime decor, we’re ready for you.
Isabel PetrouUniversity of Vermont '26
Mar 7, 2025
This Is Your Sign to Try This Super-Simple DIY at Your Next Craft NightDorm Decor
Your book collection just got even more fun.
Isabella HussarRutgers University '25
Mar 5, 2025
This Five Below "Disco Ball Ice Bucket Hack" Is Perfect for Your PlantsDorm Decor
It’s giving “mirrorball” vibes.
Isabella HussarRutgers University '25
Feb 27, 2025
8 Recent Grads on What They Did After CollegeCollege Life
There are so many options.
Angie AriasSUNY Oneonta '25
Feb 25, 2025
What You NEED to Know Before Getting Your First Credit CardCollege Life
What even is “credit” and how is it scored?
Heather Bien
Feb 25, 2025
What Happened When I Sent Photos of My Messy Dorm to an Interior DesignerOrganizing & Cleaning
It feels like a whole new space.
Mia ClancyUniversity of Vermont '27
Feb 25, 2025
17 Storage Solutions for Nearly Every Item in Your DormOrganizing & Cleaning
Make every inch of space work for you.
Sydney HargroveHunter College '25
Feb 25, 2025
Your Ultimate Dorm Cleaning Checklist (Perfect for Roommates!)Organizing & Cleaning
You’ll never miss laundry day again.
Makenna UnderwoodHoward University '24
Feb 24, 2025
7 Ways to Make Your Dorm Smell Amazing (Without Lighting Candles)Organizing & Cleaning
Say goodbye to mystery smells!
Olivia MailletUniversity of Missouri-Columbia '25
Feb 24, 2025
I Tried the "Closet Swap" Method and It Doubled My Wardrobe SpaceOrganizing & Cleaning
It’s a small space game-changer.
Mia ClancyUniversity of Vermont '27
Feb 24, 2025
Every Job Interview Question You’ve Ever Had, AnsweredCollege Life
Including how to answer that elusive “tell me about yourself” question.
Daksha PillaiColumbia University '27
Feb 24, 2025
What a Pro Organizer Told Me to Change About My Cramped Dorm Food AreaOrganizing & Cleaning
Here's what she said to do differently.
Lindsey MaschlerUniversity of Vermont '27
Feb 24, 2025
The "Post-Campus Effect" I Didn't Expect After GraduatingCollege Life
New era just dropped.
Teresa MettelaNew York University '25
Feb 24, 2025
I Want These $20 Pillows in All 5 Colors (They're So Good!) Dorm Decor
Let the relaxation begin.
Isabel PetrouUniversity of Vermont '26
Feb 23, 2025
10 Cute AND Functional Ways to Store Clothes in Small SpacesOrganizing & Cleaning
Get organized, stay stylish.
Aza AkinsDelaware County Community College '23
Feb 21, 2025