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A well-designed dorm room is a gold medalist in small-space living: a tiny, often shared, space that has to support studying, relaxing, and socializing — plus score style points! It’s a decor challenge that’s actually pretty fun to solve. All it takes is a little planning and smart shopping.That’s to say, all it takes is a little IKEA.
Planning your college dorm room is a puzzle, but it’s a fun one! On one hand, you have a lot of practicalities to figure out. You have limited space to work with, and it has to multitask. You have to find homes for way more stuff than you think you do to keep clutter at bay. And you might have to do all this in coordination with roommates. But on the other hand, all of this is for the purpose of setting up the home you want to live in, likely for the first time.
Get to know Apartment Therapy’s 2025 Design Changemakers, the talented risk-takers, disruptors, and doers leading by example and pushing their industries forward. This content is presented in partnership with Benjamin Moore.Sasha Bikoff never met a color she didn’t like (or couldn’t make work in a kitchen). The NYC-based interior designer is known for her fearless use of color and love of all things bold and eclectic.
“I think the most unique aspect of our home is how we've managed to create storage spaces that are discreet and unobtrusive,” writes Alan of his small, renovated apartment in Barcelona.
