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The countdown has begun for college students all over the country. Everyone is ready to break out of those shoebox dorms (all filled with DSD's customized dorm decor and bedding, of course) and get straight to the beach. With Spring Break just around the corner, we at DSD know you're well on your way to finalizing beach plans. We've got some tips and favorites for you to drag along on your Spring Break expedition!

DSD's Brand Ambassador, Rebekah, has some great advice for those of you who, let's face it, are the messy roommate we all dread.

Our Brand Ambassador, Rebekah, has some insight to offer on dealing with Valentine's day while living in the dorm.

With all the new fabrics we’ve gotten in, we here at DSD wanted to bring you another dorm design tutorial! Our seamstresses have been hard at work putting together bedding for our showroom, and the end result is gorgeous.

This tutorial is for our Saffron color scheme. All Saffron fabrics can be seen here.

Our DSD Brand Ambassador, Rebekah, has advice for students regarding sororities and rushing:

This semester I went back to college and I decided to rush. For me, this was entirely unexpected. I had never imagined myself in a sorority and so I didn't know what to expect, or if it was for me. Here are two things I would tell any girl who is rushing or thinking of rushing:

Dorm Suite Dorm's Dorm Checklist is officially here! DSD has a ton of the items you'll need to make your college dorm room all your own. View the PDF version here.

Guys stereotypically don't think too much about their dorm room bedding. Most male focus is on the television, sound system, and gaming systems. But there are a couple sure things when it comes to guys' dorm bedding: it needs to be comfortable, and it needs to be durable. And at DSD, it can be customized to fit each guy's personal style.

We get calls all the time asking for help designing custom dorm bedding, as well as advice on which accessories to add. While we absolutely love helping girls create their dream dorm rooms, we thought it might be nice to give a few tutorials with advice on which colors and patterns we offer go well together.

Dorm Suite Dorm 2014 Brand Ambassador Scholarship Program Dorm Suite Dorm (DSD) is a dorm bedding boutique that provides customized bedding, as well as accessories, for both young women’s and men’s college dorm rooms. We offer over 9,000 combinations of bedding and products for our customers. Our customers rave about our bedding so much that in 2010 we moved to a larger location to accommodate the growth.

Looking back over 2013 I realized how blessed I've been. I highly suggest taking the time to look back over your previous year before moving on to 2013. Here are a couple things I struggled with and loved in 2013.

Struggles: