Tag: dorm decor
Build Your DREAM Dorm in 7 Easy Steps
Build Your DREAM Dorm in 7 Easy Steps Students, are you ready? Most incoming freshmen are moving into dorms in August (right around the corner!). You’ve been thinking about school, dreaming up your dorm, but perhaps don’t know where to start? Shopping is always the answer, and there is a way to do it quickly…
College Tips: How To Survive Your First Week on Campus
College Tips: How To Survive Your First Week on Campus Congratulations! You’ve graduated high school and are now on your way to college. With just a few weeks left before you move on campus, you might be feeling nervous or under prepared. To help guide your transition, we’ve compiled some of the top college tips…
Trending Dorm Decor: Browse Our Most Popular Pinterest Items
Trending Dorm Decor: Browse Our Most Popular Pinterest Items Pinterest is one of the easiest ways to find the perfect aesthetic for your dorm room. Simply look at an image, see the items, and shop! You can shop by preference, function, or even by your personality type. Blue-prynt’s Pinterest is FULL of different dorm room…
Prime Day Sales: Back-To-School, Rumored Sales and Shopping Tips
Prime Day Sales: Back-To-School, Rumored Sales and Shopping Tips Mark your calendars, Amazon Prime Day is on the way! Prime Day sales will include back-to-school items, technology, and non-tech items that will be on sale July 15th and 16th. For students, you will be able to expect some crazy good decor and tech deals you’ll…
Finding “You” Time in College and Making the Most of It
Finding “You” Time in College and Making the Most of It One aspect of college that makes it completely different from past years is the amount of free time that comes with it. Your classes will often be scattered throughout the day, leaving a lot of open time before the next one. This time should…
How To Accessorize Your Dorm Based On Your Zodiac Sign
How To Accessorize Your Dorm Based On Your Zodiac Sign Your zodiac sign says a lot about you, your personality, and your preferences! School, social circles, and design preferences can be dead on to your zodiac sign, or inspired by bits and pieces of your personality. A spicy Scorpio loves an elegant dorm, while Capricorn…
The Ultimate Dorm Room Packing Guide
The Ultimate Dorm Room Packing Guide Preparing to go off to college can seem overwhelming and daunting. Ordering, packing, and shipping can seem stressful and confusing for an incoming freshmen (and your parents!). If you feel like this, you aren’t alone! We’ve talked to college students who have just left their dorms or lived on…
Shop This Weekend: Memorial Day Sales You Don’t Want To Miss!
Shop This Weekend: Memorial Day Sales You Don’t Want To Miss! Amazon, Dormify, Society6, Oh My! There are so many amazing deals to take advantage of this Memorial Day, and we have hunted for the best deals for you. Check out the list below. Society6 Society6 is having a blow out sale this weekend including…
POP UPS: the ultimate dorm room shopping experience
POP UPS: the ultimate dorm room shopping experience The experience of shopping is evolving, and when Instagram and Facebook are flooded with products it is hard to know just what kind of quality is going to be shipped back to you after you’ve handed over your cash. While online shopping has created so much ease, you…
10 Items Your Dorm Needs – Guys Edition
10 Items Your Dorm Needs – Guys Edition You’re headed off to college and it is one of the most exciting times of your life! With all of the acceptance excitement, high school graduation parties, work, and wrapping up the school year, the last thing on your mind are the items you’ll need for your…
From the Designers at Blue-prynt: Brands We Love
From the Designers at Blue-prynt: Brands We Love At Blue-prynt, we search high and low to offer and work with top-quality brands and their products just for you. We want to make sure when it is time to create your home-away-from-home inside your dorm, you have practical items alongside perfect design decor. We’ve compiled a…
Achieve Dream Dorm Goals With These Must-Have Items
Achieve Dream Dorm Goals With These Must-Have Items Want to create a DIY Dream Dorm but don’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered. Blue-prynt.com launches on May 1st with fresh new content, products, and DIY design inspiration to help you create your home away from home. You will be able to identify your…
25 Questions You Should Ask Your College Roommate
25 Questions You Should Ask Your College Roommate You’ve just received your college acceptance, now you are looking for a college roommate. You may have someone in mind that you already know, or possibly you are taking the random roommate route. Whatever your choice ends up being, there are important questions you better be asking…
13 Essential Items You’ll Need For Your Dorm Room
13 Essential Items You’ll Need For Your Dorm Room (…and where to buy them) Few things are more exciting to the prospective college Freshman than dreaming up a dream dorm room and all of the wonderful items that will be inside. First, there is the bed, then the desk, the closet, the bathroom, the wall…
12 Before and After Dorm Makeovers You Have To See
12 Before and After Dorm Makeovers You Have To See Headed to college next year? Looking to transform a small space in off-campus housing? Do you simply want to look at dramatic room makeovers and shop the look for your room now? Are you looking to get inspired to decorate based on your personality type?…
Young Entrepreneur Spotlight: Corey Paige of Corey Paige Designs
Young Entrepreneur Spotlight: Corey Paige of Corey Paige Designs Every now and again a young, successful woman climbs the ranks of entrepreneurship and creates a dynasty even before graduating college. One of these students is Corey Paige of Corey Paige Designs, a young, hungry entrepreneur who created her company in her dorm room at Tulane…
Stay Chill with These Boho Dorm Decor Ideas
One of the most exciting parts about moving into a college dorm is the decorating aspect of it all. It is a chance to create a new space for yourself, with a whole new vibe. These days, most college freshman opt for the hottest and trendiest decor that fills up their Instagram feeds. With a…
The Dorm Inspo You Need
We know you’re already thinking about how to achieve dorm decor perfection next Fall, so look back at our top 10 favorite looks from this year for exactly the inspo you need. 1. “Peace & Quiet” at The University of Maryland 2. “City Chic” at Duke University 3. “Fashionista” at Tulane University …
Missy Sexter Imperfect Art
Missy Sexter, the artist and creator of Imperfect Art, sat down with Blue-prynt to tell us all about her unique artwork that is perfect for any dorm room. Read on to find out more about these gorgeous pieces with inspiring messages. What is your product and how did you come up with this idea? I have always…
Student Spotlight: Sydney Steele
Originally from Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Sydney Steele is a current junior at Syracuse University. At Syracuse, she majors Illustration, while also running her own business — The Cash Monet. The Cash Monet is an online shop where she sells original, hand painted canvases and posters that are suitable for all ages. She also creates…
Pix Perfect: The New Dorm Room Essential
Lisa Keyworth and her husband, Jay, were looking for a statement piece for their new home. When the decor market failed them, they took it upon themselves to create a piece that fit their taste. Thus, their business, Pix Perfect, was born. Pix Perfect is a dorm room essential. Read our interview with Lisa Keyworth …
Blue-prynt’s Official 2018 Holiday Guide
Hey parents, believe it or not, the semester is coming to a close and your college kids will be home before you know it. This means it must be holiday season! Thanksgiving is just days away which means Chanukah is right around the corner and Christmas follows soon after that. Since we know you’re stressing…
Student Spotlight: Danielle Guglielmo
A Rockaway Park, NY native, Danielle Guglielmo, 18, spoke to us about her unique college experience. With a goal of becoming a veterinarian, Danielle decided to take her talents abroad and enroll in a veterinary medicine program in Ireland, specifically University College Dublin. Danielle gave us the “blue prynt” of her dorm and answered all…
It’s Care Package Time!
Now that classes have begun, your kids are ignoring your calls and staying up until 3 a.m., much to your dismay. Despite their “MOM, I’m fine!” attitudes, chances are, they’re missing home (and you!) more than they care to admit. During a college semester, the intensity continues to rise with each week and stress overflows…
How to Decorate an Insta-Worthy Dorm Room, According to a Professional Designer
Dorm rooms: the land of cinder block, linoleum flooring, and communal bathrooms that aren’t cleaned well enough (you’ll never see shower-drain hair like you will in a dorm bathroom). So, how are kids across the country completely making over their dorm rooms to look like these? Meet Carol Konigsberg, a Long Island based interior designer…