Dorm Room Essentials That Are Actually Hella Convenient for Anyone Living in a Small Space

If you can never find an outlet when you need it, then you have to add this convenient power strip to your cart. It's compact, portable, and includes 3 AC outlets and 3 USB charging ports (1 USB-C and 2 USB-A) for all your devices.

I've never lived in a NYC apartment with more than 2 closets, so I'm always on the search for ways to maximize my closet space. These 2 organizers (with 10 clips per hanger) are perfect for hanging leggings, skirts, pants, socks, and more, in a way that doesn't take up a lot of room.

Backed by over 25,700 5-star Amazon reviews, this purifier is a popular pick. It can filter out dust, hair, pollen, and more, that you find in the air and since it measures just 6.1 x 9.7 inches, it won't take up a lot of space in your home.

Snag this single-serve coffeemaker in bright orange, cyan, green, red, and more. Not only does it brew a delicious cup of joe in minutes (using K pods), but it also measures just 7.4 x 9.06 inches and costs less than $40.

Store away your small objects with these 6 storage crates (measuring 3.9 x 5.9 inches each). And when you don't need them, they easily fold and collapse for later. They're even stackable.

How often have you gotten up in the night and thought, "What time is it?" This handy alarm clock projects the time on your wall or ceiling and includes a USB port for your phone and a radio. Plus, the projection has adjustable brightness, so you can set it for your personal preference.

Never know where your keys are? Then you need this key holder. It easily attaches to your wall with a secure adhesive and features a magnetic design for holding your keys in place. 

Make the most of your closet space with these connector hooks. They conveniently attach to most hangers and allow you to layer your hanger vertically. Save space and easily plan out your OOTD all at once.

This chic wire basket gives you room for fruit (or coffee or office supplies or toiletries) on the bottom, but a small amount of space on top for other essentials. It even comes with 2 hooks for hanging items and can be stacked or hung on the wall for added space saving.

Get a back-to-school aesthetic with this metal locker end table. It includes 2 shelves, measures 27.14 x 14.96 inches, and includes keys for when you want to lock items away. And if you're looking for something bigger, I love the locker designs over at Mustard Made (and they come in tons of bright colors).

You can save so much space with these sleek, velvety hangers. They take up less room in your closet, include notched shoulders to keep straps in place, and will keep your clothes looking great.

I own a Vitamix (brag) but when I want to make a quick smoothie for work or to take on the go, I reach for my nutribullet portable blender. With its sleek, sturdy design, it blends ice, frozen fruit, and more, in a snap (unlike some other portable blenders I've tried). Plus, it includes a handy to-go top and stainless steel straw.

With a rotating base, 5 compartments, and cute design, you'll want this desk organizer on your desk ASAP. It holds so much and comes in 13 vibrant colorways.

Featuring a mini design and a magnet on the bottom, these lamps are perfect for your desk, on the fridge, or anywhere you need a little more illumination. They also include a clip for attaching to a book and reviewers rave that it looks just like the Pixar lamp.

These 4 risers raise your bed so you can have more storage area underneath. They're made of durable plastic and can be stacked when not in use.

Floating shelves are a great way to make use of wall space. Each of these acrylic shelves can hold up to 8.8 pounds and come with mounting screws for easy hanging. They also come in 12 cool colorways.