31 Essentials Every Fresher Needs To Pack

Get ready for the best year of your life.

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A duvet and pillows.

A duvet and pillows.

Depending on how warm you tend to get during the night, choose a duvet between 10.5 and 13.5 tog. Marks and Spencer's do a hypoallergenic, machine washable one from £39.50.

Choose pillows depending on what firmness you prefer. Again, Marks and Spencer's do a hypoallergenic, machine washable set for £12.

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Two sets of bed linen.

Two sets of bed linen.

Sainsbury's generally have a deal on bed linen - with cotton and polyester mixes starting at £2.40 for single duvet set.

Top tip, keep an eye on Lidl's upcoming deals - they do great quality cotton bedsheets for pittance.

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A desk lamp.

A desk lamp.

If you keep an eye on Etsy, you can get a cheerful vintage one for under a tenner, like this one.

Alternately, if you search mis-spellings of 'Anglepoise' on eBay you can get some pretty decent bargains.

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