What is your Comfort Zone?

After a long day there is nothing better than getting cozy in a space that you love. At the Northwest, we believe having a comfort zone in your home to relax, decompress, and de-stress is essential. However, not all comfort zones are alike. The Northwest has launched a campaign called #createyourcomfortzone and we want you…

How to Make the Most of Online Learning This Semester

Most colleges across the country have moved to an online platform this semester or a hybrid plan. We know studying from home can be a drag, but here are some tips for how you can make the most of it and feel as immersed in the college experience as possible!  Surround Yourself with School Pride…

All About The Seattle Kraken

Meet the NHL’s 32nd team! The Seattle Kraken is a brand-new NHL team, and we are here to share all the facts you need to know! History of Hockey in Seattle Residents of the Emerald City have long awaited this team. It has been nearly 100 years since the Seattle Metropolitans folded—the first US-based team…

How to Watch the MCU in Chronological Order

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is expansive. Over ten years, the writers and producers at Marvel managed to create a vast, interwoven narrative that most people adore-- whether they read the original comics or not. The Coronavirus postponed the release of Black Widow, the launch of phase four, to November 2020. As disappointing as that…

Coping with Coronavirus Anxiety

We totally get it; the coronavirus is scary. Most of us aren’t scientists and can’t create a vaccine, but we can find other ways to help ourselves, like finding methods to cope with the anxiety it brings us. Fear itself is a very motivating emotion. It helps us prepare for danger, and it sparks our…

5 Tips For Better Sleep

Here at the Northwest, we are all about comfort. We make sure our products are made with the best materials and that our blankets are as soft and warm as possible. However, even with the best pillows, blankets, comforters, and mattresses, America has an ever-growing sleep epidemic: sleep deprivation. I know it may sound silly…

Back to School Dorm Décor Guide

Whether you are in boarding school or college, those dorm rooms with white cinderblock walls and bulky wooden furniture are super dull. The Northwest is here to share some tips and tricks to help you infuse your personal style and school spirit into your new living space! See how you can use pillows, blankets, accessories,…

5 Ways to Improve Your Work-From-Home Space

What do classrooms, offices, and libraries all have in common? They are all dedicated workspaces. They create an environment of focus. With work-from-home measures still in place for many, and a new normal for some, there is no better time like the present to spruce up that space. Here are five tips to make your…