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I'm a student, and these are the 13 cutest college essentials, from $5
Classes are soon to be back in session. For most college students ā I'm one of them ā moving into dorms and new apartments can mean spending (crazy amounts of) time and money on boring essentials that usually come in the same three colors. Time to shake things up! Amazon has tons of back-to-school deals that are not only efficient but, more importantly, super cute. Bring some life and fun to your home away from home with my favorite college supplies ā all with a massive price slash just for you.
Bathroom
This spacious shower caddy comes with a suction cup that can be stuck onto your bathroom wall. Use the basket for shampoo, shower gel, cosmetics, hair conditioner, hand soap and more. (Don't forget the on-page coupon.)
$22 at AmazonWho knows what yuckiness is living on that dorm-room-shower floor? These comfortable, adorable shower slippers mean you'll never have to find out. The thick, cushy sole provides lots of support, too. Choose from 22 colors!
$20 at AmazonBedroom
Add some luxury to your sleep situation. Silk pillowcases feel cool to the touch and devotees say they're great for waking up with smooth skin and frizz-free hair.
$12 at AmazonMany dorm rooms only come with two outlets, so an extension cord is a must. This one is cuter than most, and has three USB ports for phones, powerbanks and more.
$21 at AmazonCloset space is limited in any dorm. so I rely on these to help keep all my outfits organized without taking up too much space. It has 9 holes to make apparel ventilated without crowding and can be rotated a full 360 degrees.
$14 at AmazonGet ready in minutes with this vanity, which goes up 2, 3 and 10x the magnification. There's an LED light and you can adjust the settings as you wish. There's also a built-in small platter to keep my everyday go-to products within reach.
$22 at AmazonDecor
These fairy lights can make a bland dorm room feel dreamy ā and they come with clear clips for hanging photos. Genius! They can also be placed in a jar for a fun nightlight.
$12 at AmazonSophia's Garden
Real plants can take a lot of work ā and between classes and extracurriculars, time is at a premium. These faux succulents are a great hack for adding pops of green, no watering needed. They're the perfect size for a windowsill.
$18 at AmazonKitchen/Food
Most dorm fridges cost over $100 ā this mini marvel rings in at less than half that. Use it for stashing drinks, snacks, even face masks. It comes in six fun colors, some as low as $37.
$37 at AmazonAccessories
LOVEVOOK
This laptop knapsack has it all. Not only is it stylish and comfortable, it contains an external USB port with a built-in charging cable that allows for a more convenient way to juice up your phone. There's also a luggage strap for when it's time to jet off for spring break.
$48 at AmazonTech
These popular headphones have Active Noise Cancellation that blocks what's going on around you, so you can immerse yourself in music ā or in silence when your roommate is being a little too loud.
$429 at AmazonHave you ever seen a charger so chic? Just as handy on the go as it is at home, you'll be able to juice up your phone and laptop even when there's no socket in sight. An on-page coupon makes it yours for just $22.
$22 at AmazonIf you have Amazon Prime, youāll get free shipping, of course. Not yet a member? No problem. You can sign up for your free 30-day trial here. (And by the way, those without Prime still get free shipping on orders of $25 or more.)
Looking for more great Amazon home deals? Check these out:
Outdoor
Best Choice Products
Kick back and relax in this comfy outdoor recliner, complete with a canopy to help you keep cool in the shade!
$60 at AmazonWaterproof Sandproof Beach Blanket
$14$29Save $15
Big Basin 3-Person Kayak
$369$470Save $101
4-Person Cabin Tent with Instant Setup
$158$185Save $27
Double Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottle
$23
60-Can Large Cooler Bag
$37
4-piece Patio Furniture Set
$127$200Save $73
Vacuums
ThisWorx
Keep your road trips as fresh and clean as possible with a perfect (and perfectly portable) car vac.
$20 at AmazonNV360 Navigator Lift-Away Deluxe Upright Vacuum
$160$220Save $60
Cordless 6-in-1 Lightweight Vacuum Cleaner
$166
Zing Lightweight Bagless Canister Vacuum
$79
Lightweight 4-in-1 Handheld Vacuum Cleaner
$127$300Save $173
BoostIQ RoboVac 11S (Slim)
$230
Kitchen
This kitchen wonder wears so many hats: It serves as a pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, sautƩ-er, yogurt maker, warmer and sterilizer.
$94 at AmazonThe Complete Air Fryer Cookbook
$9$17Save $8
Foodi Smart XL 6-in-1 Indoor Grill
$178
Pro-Series 10-in-1 8 Blade Vegetable Slicer
$30$60Save $30
15-Piece Chef Knife Set with Block
$80$90Save $10
The Official Ninja Air Fryer Cookbook for Beginners
$12$20Save $8
Bedding and home
Mueller Austria
These sheets offer superior ventilation to maximize air and moisture release ā which helps reduce sweating by keeping your body cool all night long.
$24 at Amazon7-inch Premium High Pressure 3-Way Rainfall Combo
$40$85Save $45
Beckham Hotel Collection Bed Pillows 2-pack
$43$60Save $17
DoubleBrushed White Duvet Cover, Queen Size
$24$40Save $16
Premium Shredded Memory Foam Pillow
$55
Wheat Reyna 3-Piece Comforter Set
$95
Mop Broom Holder Wall Mount
$10$13Save $3
Lawn and garden
Add the perfect ambience to your yard at one amazing price.
$31 at AmazonBypass Pruning Gardening Shears
$14$21Save $7
Multifunctional Fire Pit Table
$60
Easy Picker Raised Bed Grow Box
$48$80Save $32
SPX3000 2030 Max PSI 1.76 GPM 14.5-Amp Electric High Pressure Washer
$149$199Save $50
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