May
23

Summer in the Dorm

rhl-summer-beach

A lot of students visit their parent’s homes during summer vacation and give up dorm life for a couple of months. But if you find yourself among those who are staying on campus for the summer, whether or not you are attending class, there are definitely a few rewards in store for you. First, it can be cheaper, on some campuses the savings can be significant- and saving money is always welcome, especially while you’re in college. Because there are fewer students vying for the same space, … [Read more...]

May
23

Adjusting to College Life: Beating Homesickness and Forging Your Own Identity

RHL - Homesickness

You may be living on your own for the first time, and the fact is, things are different now. You have to make your own bed now, do your own cleaning, and take care of your own laundry.  It’s both an exciting and an important time. It can, in a sense, set the tone of your life for many years to come. The choices that you make today can affect outcomes well into the future.  If you come from the kind of family where your parents kept tabs on whether or not your homework was complete, those … [Read more...]

May
20

Dorm Life: Doing Laundry

RHL - Laundry Bag - Hamper

You might actually ENJOY doing it. You might not mind doing it. You might HATE doing it. You might not even know HOW to do it. But, the fact is, unless you can afford to pay someone else- you HAVE to do it. Laundry. If you go home on weekends and have a willing family member to do your wash... by all means take advantage of that. Or if you can barter with your roommate for some other chore you like better..that’s a possible option, too. But at some point in your life, you probably WILL have … [Read more...]

May
18

NEW Varsity Collection: Our Best Value Yet with Over $120 in Savings

RHL - Varsity Collection - Value Pak

We're excited to announce a brand new Value Pak— the Varsity Collection.  Our Value Paks give you a complete Dorm in a Box, bedding, sheets, bath, and accessories. And they are our most popular selling items, something our customers have come to love about RHL.  And the new Varsity Collection is no exception! As a matter of fact, it's our biggest value in our 23 year history, with $120 in savings over buying these items separately.  We listened to the ideas and input from our customers, … [Read more...]

May
10

Male Students: Meet The Hamptons

Black Hampton Plaid RS

With the year ending and students heading home for the summer, RHL has re-vamped our supply of residence hall apparel to send students back with updated and stylish selections. With tons of new styles of bedding and decor for both males and females, there is one that is already one of our most popular choice: The Hamptons. This style focuses on a muted, yet vibrant plaid that makes any residence hall feel cozy like home. Available in multiple different colors, this print is a must for this … [Read more...]

May
10

New Bedding Abound! 3 Girl Options

Purple Stripe Floor Tiles

It's that time again - Summer is starting to begin and students are moving back home with their parents. Their dorm rooms are empty, until next semester when students move back on campus with new decor and linens. With back to school season right down the road, RHL has come out with a new line of linens and comforters to make your student's room bright, comfortable, and personalized to match their style! Send your student back to school with an updated room set to show off their … [Read more...]

Apr
30

Protect Your Laptop

From www.rhl.org

A student's laptop computer in college serves as their life line. Any problem with their laptop could pose a catastrophic detour to their studying. Whether they're using their laptop to surf the net, study, type term papers or connect with friends and family, a laptop to a student is a crucial accessory. And- with an accessory as important as a laptop, you need to make sure to thoroughly protect it both inside - and out. Since laptops are so fragile, it's important to first protect it … [Read more...]