College move-in day can be stressful enough, which is why we can help that move in transition be a little smoother! Somerville neighbors a variety of schools and universities in the area, along with an assortment of stores offering home goods, clothes, electronics, supplies, and more. Here are a couple stores near us that will make the college transition a little smoother, and save you the hassle of finding them yourselves.
Target, only a mile away and accessible by car or public transit has all the dorm necessities and last minute buys. This location is the one stop shop for college must-haves with a wide variety of deals and bundles for college students. They are also available for same day delivery as well as online pre-ordering!
Assembly Row is a complete shopping center with big-box stores selling products from apparel to craft supplies & houseware. This is a great stop to knock a few things off your to do list and even take a look at some larger furniture items such as couches, mattresses and desks.
For those returning back to school in an apartment of their own, you might be looking for some other home essentials! China Fair Inc. is a local home goods store featuring a variety of kitchen necessities. Ranging from glassware to baking needs to cutlery, this store is perfect for getting all your first time kitchen supplies in one stop.
Home Depot is a short drive away for any home improvement, tools, appliances or last minute fix you might need during move in!
A Curated World offers an eclectic mix of home furnishings, vintage rugs, imported furniture and bedding made locally. This unique store has been applauded in both the Boston Globe Magazine as well as Boston Globes Mothers day Gift Guide! A wonderful store filled with even more wonderful home pieces and curios.
To finish off the move in process, a stop at the grocery store to stock up your new fridge is necessary after a long day! Luckily less than a half mile from the Cambria is a Market Basket that can help you finish up your move. From fresh produce to cleaning supplies in bulk, Market Basket is the final stop before calling it a day.
