The Dorm Essentials Crate

Regular price $89.00
Regular price Sale price $89.00
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Everything They Need to Feel at Home on Day One

Moving into a dorm is exciting — but between packing, traveling, and getting settled, the everyday basics are almost always the first thing forgotten. The Dorm Essentials Crate takes care of all of it, arriving packed with every must-have so students can focus on what actually matters: meeting people, finding their classes, and making the most of college life.

No shopping list. No last-minute store runs. Just open the crate and get settled.

What's Inside

  • 🧺 Reusable Milk Crate – doubles as storage, a laundry carrier, or a shelf organizer
  • 🧻 Toilet Paper (4-roll pack) – the essential that always runs out at the worst time
  • 🪣 Paper Towels – for spills, messes, and everything in between
  • 🧴 Bar of Soap – a classic clean for everyday use in the dorm shower
  • 🚿 Body Wash – a refreshing lather to start every morning right
  • 🛁 Loofah – a dorm shower essential for a proper daily refresh
  • 🧹 Bathroom Wipes (Dude Wipes) – quick clean-up for the bathroom, anytime you need it
  • 🧹 Body Wipes – freshen up between classes or after the gym without a full shower
  • 🧹 Clorox Disinfecting Wipes To Go Pack – keep the dorm desk, door handles, and shared spaces germ-free
  • 🤲 Hand Wipes (Wet Wipes) – clean hands on the go, wherever the day takes them
  • 🧴 Hand Soap – a dorm sink staple for everyday hygiene
  • 🦷 Toothbrush – a fresh start for a fresh semester
  • 🦷 Toothpaste – keep oral hygiene on point from day one
  • 🦷 Tooth Floss Picks – a small essential that makes a big difference
  • 🦷 Mouthwash – fresh breath for every class, meeting, and first impression
  • 👕 Laundry Detergent – because laundry day comes around faster than expected
  • 👕 Dryer Sheets – keep clothes soft, fresh, and static-free
  • ☀️ Sunscreen (3 fl oz) – protect skin on campus walks and outdoor adventures
  • 🍬 Gum – fresh breath and focus between classes
  • 🍯 Granola Bars (2) – quick, satisfying fuel for busy days on campus
  • 🥨 Pretzels (2) – a crunchy snack to power through homework
  • 🍿 Popcorn Snack Bags (2) – perfect for movie nights or a late-night study break

The First Care Package That Actually Makes Sense

Parents love it because it covers everything. Students love it because it means one less thing to worry about. Send it before move-in day and give them the best possible start to college life. Pair it with the Monthly Subscription to keep the essentials stocked all semester long.

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+ Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Crate Obsession?
Crate Obsession delivers thoughtfully curated monthly care packages filled with essentials, personal care items, and a few little comforts designed to make life easier.

2. Who are your crates for?

Our crates also make thoughtful, versatile gifts—perfect for military members, residents in nursing homes or care facilities, and anyone settling into a new home.

3. What comes in a crate?
Each crate includes a mix of personal care items, daily essentials, and hand-picked extras that bring a touch of home and comfort to wherever your loved one is. Contents vary and can be located in the product descriptions.

4. Can I customize my crate?
While our crates are pre-curated, you can enhance your order with add-on items. These include:

  • First aid kits
  • Bed sheets
  • Snacks
  • Comfort items
  • and more!

Simply select your preferred add-ons to make your crate even more personalized.

5. How long does it take for my order to ship?
Orders are processed within 1–2 business days. You’ll receive a tracking number as soon as your crate is on its way.

6. Do you offer subscriptions?
Yes! Subscribers get $20 off each monthly crate and enjoy the convenience of automatic deliveries. Crates are shipped monthly on the date you choose, making it easy to keep your student stocked up all semester long.

7. Can I send a crate as a gift?
Absolutely! Crates make the perfect gift for everyone. Just enter the recipient’s shipping information at checkout, and we’ll take care of the rest.

8. What is your return policy?
Due to the personal care nature of our products, we cannot accept returns. However, if your crate arrives damaged or incorrect, please contact us at help@crateobsession.com and we’ll make it right.

9. Do you ship outside the U.S.? We are currently shipping in the US only!