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Wondering what to put on your dormwalls?Wonder no more. This Buzzle article will help you withsomefabulous ideas on how you can transform your room from a dullanddreary one to a haven of awesomeness that you'll love toflaunt.How? Well all you have to do is use some wall decorationstoacquire said awesomeness. And that's exactly what we will tellyouabout here. These are some easy to use ideas to adorn yourdormwalls with. Check them out.

Decorating your Dorm Room

Every space that you occupy, you should be able to identifywithit. And it should be a perfect reflection of what and who youare.So, if you're going to be spending some time in a dorm, youneed tohave something that will make the place seem like home (orat leasta pseudo home until you get back). Enter, wall decorations.Yes,you can make your room a little home away for home simply byusingsome of the ideas that have been mentioned below. Feel free toaddsome of your own too. The ones given below are pretty generic,sothey can be used by guys and girls too.

Mirrors
A little unconventional, but a fabulous idea for decorationismirrors. Small, big, square, round, unusually-shaped, etc.Whatevertype of mirrors you can find and lay your hands on, arrangethemrandomly on the biggest wall of your room, or the one thatfacesthe door. This way, as soon as someone enters, the first thingthatthey see is a wall full of mirrors that reflects them. Andyoudon't have to use expensive antique mirrors. You can getgreatdeals at flea markets or garage sales.

Posters
As mentioned earlier, the decor of your dorm room shouldbesomething that you can identify with. So, if you're acompletemovie buff, or are studying films, or even just like that,hunt forposters of movies that you love and loved. Cinema hallsgenerallywon't mind giving you posters of movies after they're donewiththem. So you can get them there or browse online forthem.Alternatively, you can hunt around for posters of reallyoldclassics, have them framed in contemporary frames and hang themonthe walls.

Stickers
One of the most common ideas is to use different kinds ofstickersto spruce up the plain walls. There are varieties ofstickersavailable at home improvement stores, stationery stores,and evencraft stores. Select a theme for the room and buydifferentstickers according to this theme. The themes can be basedon color,ideas, characters, stories, etc. Whatever you feel willgive yourroom a very 'you' look.

Paintings
If you're an artist, or simply enjoy art, then why not use thislovefor art to decorate your dorm room walls. Interesting, right?If youhave any of your own art pieces, you can put them up in yourroom.They will look good, and will also serve as goodconversationstarters for people who visit your room. If not that,then you canalso go to a flea market and pick up a painting thatyou like. Orif you have a favorite artist, get an imitation of hisor her work,print it, frame it and put it up on the wall.

Photographs
Another idea that will make you feel completely at homeisphotographs. Have a huge soft board put up on the wall and makeahuge collage of as many photographs as you want.Familyphotographs, photographs with friends, holidays, importantevents,etc. Any photograph that you like and has a special place inyourlife can be put up on this board.

Finger Painting
If you're looking for a creative and unique idea, and if youknowthat it will be permitted, you can take up the task of paintingthewalls upon yourself. Take the help of some friends and spendtheday painting the wall using your fingerprints, palm prints,andfootprints too if you can manage it. You can make aparticulardesign or just randomly mark your hand prints all overthe wall indifferent colors. It will look colorful, happy, andartistic at thesame time.