College Life Dorm Decor I

College Life Dorm Decor I

Going off to college is an exciting and challenging time. Whether you’re starting your first year or starting at a new place, there are many things to prepare. Much of it you may already have.

Go ahead and bring some comforts of home with you. Reuse some things and invest in yourself and future with some of the luxuries from our U-mi: College Life Décor lists. Find the safety of a warm blanket, prop yourself up with a pillow and bring some life to your dwelling. Don’t forget to call home often and to make a positive impact on the people around you!!!   by Chrisula Cunningham

Home Expressions Chihuahua Square Throw Pillow
Who doesn't love their little one enough to bring them to school with them!
Mizone Switch Colorblock Comforter Set
For a casual look with an urban feel, make your bed with this comforter set featuring blocks of navy blue pieced together with khaki, teal and green microfiber.
Intelligent Design Colton Color Block Comforter Set + BONUS Decorative Pillow
OR - Take the colorblock trend to your room with this modern comforter set featuring large blocks of squares, rectangles and stripes. If you're not buying, give someone a choice, but make it clear IT IS A CHOICE!
Intelligent Design Eleni Comforter Set
Add some color to your room or go with the navy blue. Both are sure to be a comfy space to rest and relax. Twin price listed!
Bea Halen Bean Bag Chair
Complete your relaxing space. Lay back and lounge in bliss with this Bea Halen bean bag chair, filled with UltimaX beans that perfectly conform to your shape for the ultimate restful experience. Comes in zebra, radiant orchid, spicy lime, and black.
Bloom
Every space needs some life! "Express yourself perfectly with this stunning blooming dish garden, arriving in a trendy wooden container with cut-out designs for both the handles and the word "BLOOM". It's a great way to make their smiles bloom, no matter if they're a green thumb or an indoor plant lover." The perfect air freshener!
Wood Tray Brooklyn Desk Lamp
Slightly eccentric and simply an awesome addition to a stylish students dorm space!
Home Expressions Round Medallion Pillow
Keep your mind set "READY TO GO" with this decorative pillow.
Mind Reader Eco-Friendly Bamboo Laptop Bed Tray
Make working on your computer comfy no matter where you are with this lap desk. Stylish with a great price.
Alphabet City Mug 15oz Black/White - Set of 2
“Black and white mug set adds a fun touch to your morning coffee.”
Sephora Collection Hanging Organizer
Travel home to visit will be that much nicer!
Personalized Anchor Towel & Tote
A great personalized gift “sure to float their boat!”
Ladder Mirror Black Metal - Threshold™
This full length mirror gives you the opportunity to see your full outfit and also hang accessories or other clothing within reach on the side hooks!
Umbra Prisma Accessory Display
Perfect for your special items!
DIY Light Box LED - Room Essentials™
How cool is this? "Room Essentials Battery Operated Light Box. Create your own message with the 105pcs of letters, numbers and symbols."
Sterilite® 3-Drawer Tower - Espresso Weave
This 3- Drawer Tower is the perfect price and style for the dorm or work space. If you have room check out the for 9-Cube Organizer Shelf 11 for other storage ideas.
Honey-Can-Do 6-Shelf Hanging Vertical Closet Organizer, Natural Bamboo and Canvas
“Turn a jumbled mess into a well-organized closet with our eco-friendly soft storage solutions. Made of sustainable materials, this durable piece keeps clutter at bay using every inch of available space for endless storage possibilities. This organizer has reinforced shelves for great capacity and easily attaches directly to your closet rod with two included steel hooks. Perfect for folded sweaters and other garments, it can also be used for small bags and accessories. Beautiful bamboo accenting creates a classic, eco-friendly look that complements any decor.”
Staples Black Wire Mesh Desk Collection 5 Piece Accessory Kit
This set keeps your work area organized and clutter-free with and included wastebasket makes it simple to keep the mess from your workday contained for extra tidiness in your workspace.
Lipper International Bamboo Deluxe Charging Station - JCPenney
Stay organized and powered with this Deluxe Charging Station.
Honey-Can-Do® Foldable Ironing Laundry Center
If you've got to do your own laundry then do it right!
Magnetic Map
Be fun and creative with this magnetic map & dry erase marker set.
Brooklyn Lighting Company Photo Lights, Silver
Light up your life with this photo keeper.
Geometric 5x7 Photo Frame
Show off your style and keep that special moment close with this unique frame. Comes in an 8x10.

Picnic Time with Friends

Picnic Time with Friends

Aaah, eating in the great outdoors!  The friendly bison pictured above is extra and available at some of our National Parks. Remember they are celebrating 100 years and we want them around another 100 years.  This U-mi list has a variety of ideas for picnics with friends.   by Chrisula Cunningham

Gourmet Picnic Tote with Wine from HARRYANDDAVID.COM
Complete with sun-dried tomato pesto torta and Harry & David™ Ross Lane Red blend and Pinot Gris, this really is a great "Gourmet Picnic Tote."
Lilly Pulitzer® Stemless Wine Glasses (Set of 2) | Nordstrom
"Signature Lilly Pulitzer prints add a charming touch to durable stemless wine glasses, perfect for picnics in the park or casual dinners on the porch."
Coleman® Pack-Away® Picnic Set
This portable four top picnic table is just right for your indoor or outdoor fun.
Bean Bag Throw - Football Field
Don't just sit around at the picnic. Challenge your friends to a fun game of Bean Bag Throw!
Picnic Time® U.S. Army® Adventure Wagon
Get around in style with this classic Picnic Time® U.S. Army® Adventure Wagon

Picnic Time for Couples

Picnic Time for Couples

Enjoy a romantic picnic with your sweetheart. This Picnic Time for Couples U-mi list is a complete combination packed with music, cheese and fun! by Chrisula Cunningham

Sunshine Picnic Basket with Wine from HARRYANDDAVID.COM
This gourmet basket is full of luxurious ways to treat your pallet including Royal Verano Pears & Harry & David™ Chardonnay.
Picnic Time Heart Picnic Basket - - Macy's
Fill with some of your favorite treats and enjoy some time together.
Picnic Time® Guitar Cheeseboard with Tools
Delightful for a picnic for couples or for cheese and wine tasting with friends.
Cotopaxi 'Kusa' Blanket | Nordstrom
Lightweight, cozy and cool!
Crosley X UO Marble Cruiser Briefcase Portable Vinyl Record Player - Urban Outfitters
This is the cherry on top for that special romantic time! Now all you have to do is find their favorite slow jams!

Pool Time for Kids

Pool Time for Kids

Some of my greatest memories are of countless hours with family and my Grammy by the pool. Look to the water as a source of relief from that summer heat! As the days get hotter, take some family time to learn about water safety and the joys of “Pool Time!”  by Chrisula Cunningham

Speedo Girls Float Coach
Adorable must have!! Target also offers a cool "Poolmaster Learn-To-Swim Tube Trainer - Blue" for $33.99
Baby Sprinkles Water Park
What a way to play! This water park is packed with delightful fun for your little ones!
Step2 Play & Shade Pool
This is great addition to the back yard for both your toddlers or your 4 legged friends!
Sephora: Bumble and bumble : Surf Foam Wash Shampoo : shampoo-sulfate-free-shampoo
Ready, Set, Go! Combined with the Bumble and bumble Surf Creme Rinse Conditioner, this Shampoo will make it easy to rinse off water fun and carry on with the day!
Ariat Mini Carry All
Can be used to conveniently hold your wallet, sunglasses, gloves, and a bottle of water. With several different styles, you are sure to find one for all occasions!

Fourth of July Celebration

Fourth of July Celebration

No Independence Day celebration would be complete without the flag, ice cold drinks, and a giant ice pop float! Start your own list if your event is a potluck. Email it to some of your friends for marking or making comments (members). It will ease your mind to know that at least someone is bringing dessert.

Red, White and Beautiful Wreath
Show your patriotism with this festive wreath! The Yankee Doodle Doggie™ is also a charming treat!
Bunch O Balloons - Block Party
Oh me, oh my, it's hot! These critters are fun to fill (what?) and to entertain the kiddos. Order online and go pick them up at YOUR nearest Target store. BTW, they are one of our sponsors.
Oversized American Flag Lumbar Pillow
Add this to your USA red, white, and blue collection! Great for the Fourth of July and nice addition to your everyday home decor!
Collector's Edition Lighthouse Cookie Jar
Add this delightful peace of Americana to your gathering. What a great keep sake to fill with goodies like Ginger snaps! Cheryl's also has a great variety of gluten-free treats!
Giant Ice Pop Pool Float - Urban Outfitters
Fun for all ages! Relax by the pool and keep it COOL!
The Tailgate Collection at Stockyards
Make your BBQ classic and easy with this collection. Spend some extra time and throw some wood soak chips to the mix for a special flavor just perfect for the holiday!
Flag Cake
Say "Thanks" by sending someone this!
Star Spangled Cutie Rashguard Swimsuit
Too cute not to add to our list! This Carter's 2-Pc. Baby Girls (0-24) months suit is super darling!
Fannie May Stars & Stripes Strawberries
"Stars and stripes - forever. What a delicious way to show your patriotism everyday! These chocolate covered strawberries includes exceptionally fresh fruit and require Overnight delivery."
Hello Summer! Chocolate Chip Cookie Jar
Who's bringing the ice cream?
USA Round Table
Perfect to sit around and enjoy for the Independence Day and everyday!