Living that dorm life [1] comes with many challenges, from navigating communal bathrooms to lugging your laundry all over the place. Yet, one of the hardest transitions is being able to sleep in those uncomfortable dorm [2] room beds. Although it might not be feasible to bring your bed from home to college, we can make the situation a little bit better. Target [3] has a ton of bedding options so you can make your dorm room feel a little more like home. Create the ultimate comfort zone with pillows [4] and throws. Stock up on soft sheet sets that come in a variety of prints and patterns. From plush mattress pads and toppers to stylish and trendy quilts and comforters, we rounded up the best dorm bedding from Target [5].
For Extra Warmth: Room Essentials Garment Washed Microfibre Quilt
The Room Essentials Garment Washed Microfibre Quilt [7] ($25) will keep your extra warm in those brisk fall evenings. It comes in a variety of colours like a bold navy blue, a creamsicle light orange, a crisp white, and more.
For Extra Support: Room Essentials Reversible Body Pillow
A body pillow is one of the most versatile bedding pieces you can get for your dorm room. You can use them to cover awkward corners, as a make-shift headboard, or just as extra support. The Room Essentials Reversible Body Pillow [8] ($12) comes in a variety of prints and colours.
For a Bold Pop of Colour: Lush Décor Boho Stripe Quilt Set
Give your dorm room a splash of personality with this Lush Décor Boho Stripe Quilt Set [9] ($47, originally $59). The stripe quilt is 100% cotton and soft to the touch. You get two pillow shams and a quilt.
For a Romantic Aesthetic: Lush Décor Ruffle Skirt Bedspread Set
The effortless look of the Lush Décor Ruffle Skirt Bedspread Set [10] ($52, originally $58) is such a vibe for a romantic aesthetic. It comes in a variety of colours and includes a matching pillow sham and bedspread.
For Comfort and Support: BioPEDIC Gel Fusion Blended Gel Fibre and Gel Beads Bed Pillow
The BioPEDIC Gel Fusion Blended Gel Fibre and Gel Beads Bed Pillow [11] ($51, originally $110 for 2) is a great pillow set for those who love sleeping on the cool side of the pillow. The cooling gel beads provide therapeutic relief to help keep the fibrefill cool while the hypoallergenic, ultra loft memory fibre provides exceptional support and comfort for all sleep styles.
For Cosy Vibes: Lush Décor Emma Faux Fur Comforter Set
If you're all about those cosy vibes, you need the Lush Décor Emma Faux Fur Comforter Set [12] ($75). It's like sleeping on a plush, fluffy cloud with a luxurious look and feel. The two-piece comforter set includes one comforter and one matching pillow sham.
For a Cooling Effect: Made By Design 2" Cool Touch Gel Mattress Topper
Investing in a mattress topper is something you won't regret, especially when you realise how uncomfortable dorm room mattresses can get. Th eMade By Design 2" Cool Touch Gel Mattress Topper [13] ($80) has a gel that helps to keep you cool and provides you with more support for ultimate comfort.
For Snuggle-Ready Warmth: Room Essentials Sherpa Washed Microfibre Comforter
If you're going to school in a cold area, you'll want the Room Essentials Sherpa Washed Microfibre Comforter [14] ($35). Not only does the quilt look super luxurious and sleek, it's incredibly soft and cosy. It comes in a variety of colours.
For a Sleek Aesthetic: Threshold Washed Cotton Sateen Duvet & Sham Set
The Threshold Washed Cotton Sateen Duvet & Sham Set [15] ($39) includes a duvet and matching sham. With this sleek and modern set, you'll transform your bed into a cosy and comfy oasis. The zipper closure helps the duvet cover stay in place
For Comfort and Relaxation: Room Essentials 50" x 70" Sherpa Weighted Blanket with Removable Cover
You can't go wrong with the Room Essentials 50" x 70" Sherpa Weighted Blanket with Removable Cover [16] ($55). The cosy comfort you'll get from the fleece material paired with the weight from glass microbeads and polyester filling will keep you snuggled on the couch or your bed.
For a Snuggly Decor Find: 50"x60" Maddie Shaggy Faux Fur Throw Blanket
The 50"x60" Maddie Shaggy Faux Fur Throw Blanket [17] ($27) is not only the most fun decor find but it's the coziest throw that will be your new binge-watch partner. It's ultra soft on both sides, whether you love the shaggy faux fur or the reverse faux mink.
A Splurge-Worthy Sheet Set: Threshold 400 Thread Count Solid Performance Sheet Set
Investing in a good pair of sheets will level up your comfort. The Threshold 400 Thread Count Solid Performance Sheet Set [18] ($29) is made with 100 percent cotton and is wrinkle-resistant, pill-resistant, and shrink-resistant. It comes in a variety of colours and prints.
For a Fun Print: Room Essentials Printed Microfibre Sheet Set
Get playful with your dorm bedding with the affordable Room Essentials Printed Microfibre Sheet Set [19] ($10). These soft microfibre sheets are constructed from a durable material that is cool to the touch and will last long.
For Fluffy Comfort: SensorPEDIC 2" Down Alternative Fibre Mattress Topper with All-Cotton Cover
The SensorPEDIC 2" Down Alternative Fibre Mattress Topper with All-Cotton Cover [20] ($71, originally $142) is perfect for those who want to feel like they are sleeping on a fluffy cloud. The two-inches of lofty down alternative fibre fill adds a layer of plush yet supportive comfort to your mattress.