17 Amazing Locker Accessories That'll Make Your Cubby the Coolest Spot in School
So you have your runway-inspired first day of school outfits all planned out and you've stocked up on the coolest school supplies. What's left? Your locker. This storage space will basically be your closet away from home, so you want to treat it with the utmost care. And, obviously, that means treating it to some serious style. But we're not talking snoozy dry erase boards, pedestrian magnetic mirrors, or cartoon-inspired stickers. We're taking locker décor up a notch with 17 less predictable accents that will undoubtedly be conversation starters through at least first semester, if not end-of-year exams. Click through and get decorating!
1/18Who knew a locker could be so chic?
Photo: Courtesy of momastore.org2/18Pin up your notes and pics with pop culture-cool magnets. So very highbrow.
Mud Puppy Andy Warhol magnet set, $18. momastore.org.
Photo: Courtesy of shopruche.com3/18Boyfriend jeans and a good hat look just as fabulous on a pretty sketch as they do on you.
Tiffany Mitchell exclusive boyfriend jean print, $36.99. shopruche.com.
Photo: Courtesy of doublerstudio.com4/18Plaster the cold, sterile steel interior of your locker with some beautifully artsy wallpaper.
Double R Studio wallpaper in juneberry, $60 for a 26" x 30" sheet. doublerstudio.com.
Photo: Courtesy of containerstore.com5/18Save yourself from that embarrassing everthing’s-spilling-out-of-my-locker-like-an-avalanche moment with this fancy magnetic organizer.
The Container Store brocade magnetic divided bin, $9.99. containerstore.com.
Photo: Courtesy of homedepot.com6/18Star-shaped mirrors will make for some convenient touch-ups in between classes. (Décor tip: Start with a layer of colorful, printed wallpaper, then stick on a couple stars for an Instagram-worthy locker interior.)
RoomMates star peel and stick mirror wall decal (set of four), $10.99. homedepot.com.
Photo: Courtesy of forever21.com7/18To keep your locker smelling fresh and clean…and looking totally adorable. Guys, we have to point out that Hello Kitty is wearing a Coachella-ready floral crown.
Hello Kitty air freshener pack, $2.80. forever21.com.
Photo: Courtesy of momastore.org8/18A set of magnets that double as CliffsNotes for art history class.
MoMA history of art magnet set, $12. momastore.org.
Photo: Courtesy of modcloth.com9/18It may be old school to post your messages and photos on a cork board, but these cool speech bubble shapes make it feel totally new.
Modcloth speech bubble corkboards, $14.99 for set of 3. modcloth.com.
Photo: Courtesy of papyrusonline.com10/18Of course you’ll need a set of designer push pins to go with your speech bubble cork boards.
Kate Spade bow push pins, $24.95. papyrusonline.com.
Photo: Courtesy of pbteen.com11/18Who wouldn’t love a mountable vanity case complete with a set of makeup brushes and positive self-affirmation?
PB Teen gear-up locker beauty board, $16.99. pbteen.com.
Photo: Courtesy of containerstore.com12/18Because your books and notebooks shouldn’t just sit on a cold, stark, unadorned metal shelf.
The Container Store locker fur rug, $9.99, containerstore.com.
Photo: Courtesy of riflepapercompany.com13/18Your locker will look oh-so cultured with this Marie Antoinette print…and you’ll be that much closer to acing European history.
Rifle Paper Co. Marie Antoinette art print, $24. riflepapercompany.com.
Photo: Courtesy of orlakiely.com14/18Make room on that top shelf for a ridiculously cute set of tins to organize and stash your supplies, snacks, hair ties, and Beyoncé pencils.
Orla Kiely linear stem canister tins, $30. orlakiely.com.
Photo: Courtesy of riflepaperco.com15/18This cheery print will be an instant mood-lifter once midterms roll around.
Rifle Paper Co. Hello Sunshine print, $24. riflepaperco.com.
Photo: Courtesy of staples.com16/18Reminders on your door are so much more fun (and way less tedious) when presented on adorable sticky notes.
Post It super sticky die-cut notes in tulip and daisy shapes, $4.19. officedepot.com. Post It bow-shaped die-cut memo cube, $2.99. staples.com.
Photo: Courtesy of anthropologie.com17/18Bypass the standard locker mirror for an ultra-chic etched version you can hang in your room once the school year ends.
Anthropologie hand-etched mirror, $38. anthropologie.com.
Photo: Courtesy of containerstore.com18/18These fun magnetic hooks are just as cute as they are functional. Use them to hang jewelry, key rings, a pretty wall hanging or a mirror.
The Container Store mini spot-on magnetic hooks, $8.99 for a set of 4. containerstore.com.
