13 dorm essentials students will actually use after move-in day, from $11

Move-in day is stressful enough without spending money on dorm gear you'll never use. These 13 dorm essentials are designed to stay useful well beyond freshman year, from a lightweight stick vacuum and compact air purifier to a storage ottoman that doubles as extra seating. With prices starting at just $11, each pick earns its place in a small space long after the first day of school. Make early mornings a little easier with the Hatch Restore 3 . Instead of a harsh phone alarm, it uses a gradual