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7 Inexpensive Decorating Ideas for Dorm Rooms

posted in College Life | Apr 20, 2012 | 374 views

Most college students exist on a strict budget. While splurges for pizza must be made, putting money into decorating a dorm room can be one of the first things to fall on the wayside. But, we all need a place to come home to, and most students would be surprised how much of a difference a few finishing touches will make in the way they feel about their dorm room. Here are a few ways to spruce up your space on a college budget.

Make Your Own Wallpaper
If you want to add more color to the walls, try making your own wallpaper out of found items. You can go to a craft store and pick up some wrapping paper in the color of your choice. Then get a box of cool-looking flat tacks and some tape or sticky tack. Simply cut the paper to fit the wall, and stick it on in strips. To hold it, make a cool design with the tacks, or just place the tacks along the edge of each strip.

 Write on the Wall
Making a space for a chalkboard or dry erase board is a great way ...read more

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