Tag: Back-to-School

Back-to-School: Utilizing Door Storage

  On average, a standard double occupancy dorm room is about 12 feet by 19 feet, equaling  228 square feet.  When dealing with such a small amount of space, making the most of vertical storage is the best way to store items without causing floor space clutter.  Using a door as vertical storage space is very […]

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Back-to-School: Organizing Your Dorm Bed

For most dorm-dwelling college students, the bed is a multi-purpose piece of furniture.  Sure, it’s used for sleeping, but the bed is also a prime study area, where a student can lay out all textbooks, notes and other materials needed for an all-night cram session.   With the proper items, a college student’s bed can also […]

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Declutter for Back-to-School

As summer is winding down, this is a great time to declutter in preparation for the start of school.  Here are the key areas to tackle: Clothing – Now is the time to try on the pants and long sleeves. Sort through all of the drawers and closets and get rid of what doesn’t fit.  […]

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