Dorm Room Disasters

In addition to a small couch that's perfect for reading and relaxation, Taniya gave the boys the perfect place to grab an after-school snack. Below a countertop, Taniya's stashed a refrigerator and metal rack with drawers to use as a makeshift pantry.

In this room: Foto Pendant Lights, IKEA; Stockholm Rand floor rug, IKEA; Malm three-drawer chest, IKEA; roman and blackout shades, Lowe's; wall paint – Valspar Fired Earth #6011-1, Lowe's; counter paint – Valspar Caramel Honey #3033-3B, Lowe's; Elfa platinum mesh drawer unit, The Container Store; glassware and dishes, IKEA; Klippan love seat, IKEA; throw, IKEA; Stockholm Rand floor rug, IKEA

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