Just a Ton of Dorm Room Decor Ideas That'll Make Your Space Super Aesthetic

Sure, getting an education and making new friends is cool and all—but another valuable part of going to college is having your own space for the first time. Okay, maybe it's not all your own space (hi, roommates!), but for many peeps, this is your first time living (somewhat) on your own and, thus, getting to decorate it how you want. Finally! You get to flex your interior design skill and create a sanctuary where many an essay will be conceived and lifelong friendships will be fostered. So, without further adieu, here are some dorm room decor ideas you oughta check out.

And yes (because I know you're asking), all of these ideas are dorm room-friendly. No extreme paint jobs or prohibited kitchen appliances in this mix! Instead, you'll find ways to level up your bed, aesthetic storage options, and tons of other ways to turn your room into the coolest one in the building. Scroll through for 20 cute college bedroom decorating ideas—and check out more dorm room essentials here. Happy decorating!