Gifts For The Dorm

Shot glasses? Check. Bong? Check.

They have the basics covered, but most dorm rooms aren’t exactly tricked out with all the comforts of home. Here are a few gifts for the dorm with enough style to graduate to off-campus housing.

| Posted: 22 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

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• Anywhere Sofa

  

  Folds out to a bed so your friends don’t have to stumble home drunk.

  $325 at Urban Outfitters | Buy

  

  | Posted 22 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Rhino Original Chrome Vending Machine

  

  Forty bucks a month in M&Ms buys you all the dorm gossip.

  $59 at Gumballs.com | Buy

  

  | Posted 22 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Potato Chip Of The Month Club

  

  Freshman 15? Try Freshman 30.

  $187 at Month Club Store | Buy

  (For a nine month subscription)

  

  | Posted 22 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Wall Star Wall Decal

  

  $100 at Wall Star | Buy

  (For a six foot decal)

  

  | Posted 19 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Brew and Go Coffee Mug

  

  If you have to do more than push a button, you’re just gonna go to Starbucks.

  $30 at Dorm Buys | Buy

  

  | Posted 19 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Ironing Ladder

  

  Will you ever use the ironing board part? Maybe on graduation day.

  $99 at Tiny Living | Buy

  

  | Posted 18 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Kuno Prey Christmas Tree

  

  A Christmas tree made of bottle brushes. Not that you’re cleaning up any time soon.

  $325 at Unica Home | Buy

  

  | Posted 18 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Book Hug

  

  Now there’s room on the desk for your laptop and your book.

  $13 at The Mut | Buy

  

  | Posted 17 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Quiet Comfort Noise Cancelling Headphones

  

  This is a little better than screaming “SHUT UP!” every fifteen minutes.

  $269 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 17 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Supercool Fridge

  

  Keep the beer cold, or the food? Tough call.

  $199 at PB Teen | Buy

  

  | Posted 16 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Magnetic Dumbells

  

  Why has your backpack been so damn heavy all day?

  Oh, that’s why.

  Turns out your roomie is hilarious.

  $195 at Fitzsu | Buy

  

  | Posted 16 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Suction Mirror Holder

  

  Avoid the crowds on Friday night.

  $23 at Tiny Living | Buy

  

  | Posted 15 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Zak Slumber

  

  The twin beds that come with the room are ganky.

  $425 at Pure Modern | Buy

  (For the large.)

  

  | Posted 15 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Compact Oven and Toaster

  

  Pizza reheated in a toaster oven is way better than in the microwave.

  $38 at Kitchen Collection | Buy

  

  | Posted 08 Dec, 2008 by Melissa Summers

• Bedside Table

  

  Brilliant little spot to put a glass of water and your book next to your bed. This gadget attaches to your bed’s frame so it’s perfect for small spaces where there’s no room for a nightstand.

  My husband needs to know if it can hold 30-40 magazines.

  $51 at Contor | Buy

  (Price converted from Euros.)

  

  | Posted 17 Sep, 2008 by Melissa Summers