Student Start-Up: Get A Stylish Space

COMPILED BY Michaela Stehr

As a student, kitting out your first space can be tricky. We’ve selected 15 affordable home and decor items to make sure your digs stay as stylish and comfortable as possible. Whether you are treating yourself or clubbing together with your housemates, these buys will add an air of cool to your first space.

1. Wall Macrame R329, House of Grace at Superbalist.com

2. Bamboo Natural Ladder R399, @home

3. Retro Sleeper Couch R3 500, Mr P Home

4. Patterned Cotton Rug R349, H&M

5. Geo Woven Throw R450, Studio. W at Woolworths

6. Desk Organiser With USB R550, Big Blue

7. Waves Set of 2 Pillowcases R395, Zana

8. Domikus Doormat R235, Yuppiegadgets

9. Stockholm Nested Side Tables R1 500, Mr P Home

10. Piggy Bank R495, Prestwich Collection

11. Stackable Baskets R349, Present Time at Superbalist.com

12. Mid-Century Barrel Lamp R395, Weylandts

13. Leroy Knit Cushion R449, Country Road

14. Self Watering Herb Pot R399, The Handlers

15. Espresso Maker 200ml R169, Eetrite at Yuppiechef.com