Fall is here and that means it’s back to school season. When you’re decorating your dorm, make sure it’s cozy and it’s a safe space for you to de-stress amid the schoolwork and exams.
If you love Fall, a great way to cozy up your room is by adding fall dorm room decorations. Dorm fall decor includes string lights, flannel sheets, and pumpkin decorations for you to make it your space even more.
Fall Decor For Dorm Room
1) Pumpkin Spice Scented Oil Diffuser
Candles aren’t allowed in the dorm because they’re a fire hazard for the dormitory.
A great replacement for candles this fall is a pumpkin spice scented oil diffuser. A room that smells nice will lift your spirits up and keep you motivated for the rest of the semester.
2) Welcome Fall Mat
Greet your friends with a welcome fall mat before they come into your dorm room. This is a great way to make your friends feel welcome.
3) Fall Wreaths
While you’re decorating inside, don’t forget to decorate your fall dorm door decorations.
A fall door wreath sets the tone for your room, as it’s the first fall decor you’ll see when entering your room.
4) Acorn String Lights
I instantly feel better when my room feels cozy.
Making your dorm cozy will allow you to be more comfortable, as your room is your safe space. These acorn lights will make your room cozy x100.
5) Fall Snack Station
Being a college student and with a busy schedule, you might forget the most important meal of the day: breakfast.
This snack station is perfect for someone who just wants to run out the door in the morning or for a study break.
6) DIY Mason Jar
This is a great fall activity to do with your friends. Add your personal touch to your jar, decorate it, and store it in your room.
Mason jars can be used to store dried florals in or as an organizer for your pens, highlighters, and pencils.
7) Hang Polaroids
Capture memories and hang up your polaroid pictures. Make it cozier by clipping them up onto a string light.
8) Fall Door Decor
This is a fun diy activity with your roommate. You can cut out paper leaves or a get a Fall sign and place them on your door.
9) Fairy Lights
These classic fairy lights are not just great for Fall but throughout the school year.
10) Fall Themed Tapestry
Sometimes it may feel stuffy as if you’re trapped in a box when you enter your dorm.
Tapestries are a good option to make it feel less stuffy and add character to your blank walls of your dorm.
Not to mention, they’re budget-friendly and affordable. Pick a fall themed-tapestry for the season.
11) Flannel Sheets
You can never go wrong with flannel in the fall. Flannel bed sheets will add ambiance to your fall-themed dorm room.
12) Fall Photo Collage
This fun and easy fall photo collage is like a real life pinterest board. Print them out and hang them up next to your bed.
13) Fall Tree Lamp
Replace your study lamp with a fall tree lamp.
If you can’t choose which fall decor for your dorm room you want, definitely get this tree lamp.
14) Decorative Pumpkins
Place decorative pumpkins throughout your dorm. This will add festivity to your dorm.
15) Pumpkin Patch Acrylic Tray
This acrylic tray is a festive organizer for you to put your keys, fobs, and other miscellaneous objects in.
16) Glass Pumpkin Decor
These glass pumpkins are minimal and chic fall dorm room decorations.
Place these on your windowsill and they’ll look beautiful when the sunlight illuminates through them.
17) Decorative Wooden Signs
Wooden block signs resonate with Fall without spelling out F-A-L-L. You can place wooden signs outside of your door or in the room.
18) Fall Pillows
Fall colors don’t have to consist of orange and red (although that’s the most popular).
You can opt for maroon, brown, and white. Right now, a neutral palette is on trend for Fall 2023.
19) Dried Florals
If you’re a big floral person, opt for dried florals for Fall.
A plus side of dried florals is that they do not need water and can last for 2-3 years if they’re well taken care of.
You don’t have to worry about replacing them every 2-3 weeks, unlike fresh flowers.
