That s not a lot to work with when you re trying to make a space of your own even when you think vertically as everyone should.
How to hang stuff on dorm walls without.
I ve lived two semesters in a dorm and a year in an apartment.
One of the easiest and best ways to make an apartment dorm room or house feel like your home is to hang things up on the wall.
These are some of the most popular ways to hang wall art while still following campus rules.
Use imagination that is get creative about not having to hang things on walls and if it s unnecessary just imagine something s there instead of actually having something.
However just in case your dorms don t have those.
The average dorm room is around 228 square feet and in most cases you re probably sharing that with another two or even three people.
Pegboard is a type of hardboard with predrilled holes typically used for organizing tools.
Cool tapestries are a great way to brighten those bland walls.
There are several ways to circumvent damage with basic decorating supplies.
Don t sacrifice your style because of dorm room restrictions.
Also wall grip hardwall hangers for concrete cinderblock and masonry are great for hanging things.
It s time to learn how to hang a tapestry in a dorm room so you re not coming out of pocket for damages to your wall.
I used it in my college dorm 25 years ago and now use them in my classroom on the cinderblock walls.
Art pictures accessories décor items and wall coverings all go a long way in stylizing and personalizing blank and boring walls.
To make your space extra cozy pick up some twinkle lights to string along the edge of the tapestry.
In all this time i haven t had the need to hang anything.
Put up a pegboard to hang up lots of stuff without making tons of holes.
Use 3m hooks or thumbtacks if your school allows them to fix the tapestry to the wall or ceiling of your dorm.
Mount a large piece of pegboard on your wall using furring strips so it covers your whole wall or a section of wall then hang things up on the pegboard with hooks or pegs.
You hammer the hanger into the wall and it puts 4 small pins into the wall that are holding a plastic hook.