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Multifunctional furniture is your best company. It can help you save space and can be economical, too. Get stools, ottomans and tables that have hidden storage. Be it books, pens, tons of papers, notepads, chargers for your gadgets—a student’s clutter accumulates fast, even before he or she reaches the middle of the semester.

A daybed, meanwhile, can create additional seating especially when you have friends over for group projects. A pouf can be used either as an extra chair or a table.