Go home, college freshman in the endless line wrapped around The Container Store. You don’t need a "hanging sweater bag" or a "bungee chair." What do those even do?
Before you pack your mom’s minivan full of dry erase boards and overpriced Bed, Bath & Beyond products, scratch these things off your list. You'll thank us when you're enjoying dining hall soft-serve while all the other suckers are still dragging boxes up seven flights of stairs.
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Printer
2
Television
3
Furniture of any kind
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4
Your turtle
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Laptop lock
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Icicle lights
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7
Iron and ironing board
8
Bleach
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7 million pictures of your high school friends
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Fancy, matching bedding
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Your turtle
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Binders