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…
College is so exciting! For most, it's the first time you truly feel like an adult. However, before you leave to start this amazing journey, you need to pack. Packing for college is relatively easy, it's what to pack that causes headaches. No need to worry, because we are here with some tips on what…
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…
Do you ever have an itch to buy something new? After scrolling for hours, looking at ten thousand different online shops, you feel discouraged. You want something fun and new for your home or your closet, you don’t want to spend an arm and a leg. The next best option is to make it yourself!
Climate Change is real, and we might be unaware of all the products in our home that heavily contribute to the plastic waste in our landfills. This is the perfect time to start forming new goals and ways to reduce your carbon-footprint...
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…
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…
To celebrate PRIDE month, we want to highlight ten Black icons that are in the LGBTQ+ community that have significantly shaped our society. Alvin Ailey Ailey is a dancer, director, choreographer, and activist. Ailey heavily influenced modern dance, which awarded him numerous prestigious awards. Ailey is best known for establishing the Alvin Ailey American Dance…
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,…
Picture this: a beautiful, hot summer day in mid-July and, bonus, it’s a Saturday! The only thing on your mind is catching some rays and heading to the beach, of course! Every time I pack for the beach, I think about how I wish I could just snap my fingers and appear there. There’s nothing…
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…
Due to the Coronavirus, Independence Day looks a little different this year, so let’s dive into how we can celebrate while maintaining social distancing. How to set up your backyard for a social distancing barbecue 1. The Guest ListJuly 4th is a great opportunity to get together with friends and family. Due to the circumstances…
