Stackable dorm room furniture is a necessity if you’re living in a traditional dorm room. Space is going to be tight no matter how you cut it! What better place to get compact and affordable furniture than IKEA? Here are 10 suggestions of dorm room furniture from IKEA that will not only meet your budget but will maximize the potential of what little space you have.
First up on our list of stackable dorm room furniture we’ve got the UTÅKER! It’s a lovely pine-crafted twin bed that’s stackable even under low ceilings, making it perfect for even the tightest dorm room spaces. You can stack it for a taller bed, take it apart for two low twins, or use one as a couch. It’s light, so it’s easy to move around, and all-around multi-purpose, another factor which makes it the perfect piece of stackable dorm room furniture. Feel free to touch the frame up with a coating of paint or polish for that personalized look!
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As far as stackable dorm room furniture is concerned, few pieces beat the SALMA box in terms of reliable and affordable storage. It’s the perfect thing for the dorm: clear stackable storage boxes perfect for stowing away potential clutter in an organized fashion. Keep it in a tiny corner, on a shelf, or under your bed. And since these boxes are transparent, it makes seeing and accessing your items a breeze!
This piece of dorm room furniture is not a one-person job to stack and move. That said, it’s very stackable, so you can combine two, make a combo with other compatible HAVSTA units, or have it as a stand-alone unit (assuming you have the compatible base frame). This is a perfect piece of dorm room furniture for the covered storage of clutter, dishes, clothes, or whatever else you want! It’s your world and your dorm room!
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Okay so here’s another piece of dorm room furniture that’s pretty heavy, but still stackable and great for small spaces. The HAVSTA shelf unit is perfect for displaying your books and knickknacks in a compact and organized manner! Like with the cabinet unit, it can be stacked, combined with other units, or otherwise combined with a compatible base frame to make it a stand-alone unit.
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This HAVASTA dorm room furniture will add a little class to your compact domicile. It’s a bit heavier than its cousins above because of the glass door, but there’s no shelf or cabinet better suited for compact organization than this. You could stack two, make a combo, or have one as a stand-alone by adding the base frame. It comes in numerous colors and is the perfect way to preserve and display your items!
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This bit of stackable dorm room furniture acts as the base for the other HAVSTA products listed above. With this, you’ll be able to make any of the aforementioned HASTA products into stand-alone shelves and cabinets. It comes in sizes and colors matching that of its cabinet and shelving counterparts. With this, as well as the other HAVSTA products, you can also give this a coat of paint or polish to give your cabinets and shelves a smidge of personal flair!
The TEODORES chair is the perfect piece of stackable dorm room furniture. It’s compact and practical, perfect for studying and group chill sessions alike. When not in use, you can stack up to 6 chairs – perfect for keeping your dorm room spacious and free of chairs to maneuver around when you’re the only one home. And at 25 dollars per chair, there’s no reason you can’t pick up at least two or three for a chill sesh, group study, pillow fort, or whatever else you use chairs for!
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Everyone needs a shoe rack for their dorm! This piece of stackable dorm room furniture is perfect for storing all your shoes no matter how extensive your collection. And at only $4.99, it’s as affordable as it is practical! Have several lining the back corner of your closet, stack a few levels next to the front door, or whatever you want! It’s your world and it’s your room! That said though, it is compact, so you may not necessarily be able to fit, say, cowpoke boots or clown shoes – but other than that these are the perfect shoe racks.
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Here’s some more stackable dorm room storage furniture. It isn’t quite as compact as the SAMLA box, and it’s not as pretty as the RABBLA box, but it’s great for larger-scale storage. Furthermore, they’re highly stackable and as such, perfect for vertical storage. Its the perfect thing to stuff all your unwanted items and knickknacks in that you aren’t even going to look at until you move it out and push it to the back of a closet or a corner.
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If you’re looking for snazzy storage then look no further than the RABBLA box! This nifty piece of stackable dorm room furniture is stylish as hell as far as storage is concerned. Not only this, but it’s great for shelf storage as well as stand-alone. You can even use it for bathroom storage since thanks to its proficiency at keeping out moisture.
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