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Feng Shui Children’s Bedroom

Feng shui is a very popular and intriguing concept in home design today. In addition to the life benefits it provides, it also offers a roadmap, so to speak, of not just how to decorate… but why. In short, it offers you, the homeowner, design with purpose. For a child’s room this purposeful design is especially important. Feng Shui Children’s Bedroom

Feng shui gives parents a guide for decorating your children’s bedrooms, and perhaps more importantly, a reason for adding particular elements — something standard decorating practices don’t always offer. Read More…

Feng Shui Placement Of Bed

I love Feng Shui! Whether you believe this ancient Asian design method is based on ancient wisdom or superstition, Feng Shui includes some valuable principles and is simply fun! Consider these Feng Shui rules:

- Don’t sleep with your feet facing the bedroom door.

- Place head of bed so that you can see the doorway.

- Don’t sleep next to the wall that has the meter box on it. Read More…

Feng Shui Bed Placement Window

Every Feng Shui book I’ve ever read, and even every Feng Shui blog on the internet for that matter, has the same time-worn advice on what the optimum placement is for your bed. Through research and experience with my own clients, I’ve found that what we’ve been told is “optimum” is not always the best for our personal intentions. Here are the top 3 principles of bed placement and why they aren’t always right for everyone: Feng Shui Bed Placement Window

1- The bed should not be in front of a window

My client Gina wanted to have a stronger relationship with her partner. She had been living with him for 5 years and still did not have the wedding band her heart desired. Read More…

Feng Shui Bed Placement

I love Feng Shui! Whether you believe this ancient Asian design method is based on ancient wisdom or superstition, Feng Shui includes some valuable principles and is simply fun! Consider these Feng Shui rules:

- Don’t sleep with your feet facing the bedroom door.

- Place head of bed so that you can see the doorway.

- Don’t sleep next to the wall that has the meter box on it.

- Don’t place head of bed next to a bathroom wall.

So where do my husband and I put our bed according to these rules? In our bedroom with four walls, one wall is all closets, one wall backs up to the bathroom, one wall is all doors opening to the garden, and the last one (oh my!) has the meter box on it! Not to worry, Feng Shui has all kinds of rules to fix any problem, including using crystals and houseplants to counteract negative energy. Feng Shui Bed Placement Read More…

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Feng Shui Bedroom Colors

Feng Shui Color is not simply about black and white, we all know Ying and Yang with Ying being white for the female and Yang being black for the male.

It is the case that we will look at rooms in their masculine and feminine self but certainly not in black and white, nothing is ever as simple as black and white we all share rooms and we all need to be in harmony and therefore agreement on color choices.

However some rooms, the study and office are more male than female and perhaps the bedroom is more female than male and likewise the kitchen, no doubt this will of course depend on your home and who and how many live there. Read More…

What Are The 5 Elements Of Feng Shui

Those who have a deeper understanding of the five elements of the world and also have greater knowledge of the two basic energies, which are the Chi (the soft power) and the Sha which is known as the harsher power, are known to have the power and expertise that they can make an accurate estimation of the meta physical energies in the space around us. That being their number one ability gives them the power to also know when and where to move the furniture or other objects of physical and metaphysical nature so that proper flow of energies can be established. The art relating to feng sui is considered to be of architectural nature.

It is believed that wizards and historical people such as the magi will at times place themselves inside different buildings or large landscapes; they are known to also make use of their Meta physical senses to detect and properly establish the flow of the energies within the structures. They are also those masters that decide exactly why and where the bathrooms, bedrooms and other parts of the house should be placed and built. Read More…

Feng Shui Wealth Area Of Home

What do you understand about Feng Shui? With the translation of the Words Feng & Shui means Wind & Water in terms of Mandarin Words. Basically, the concept of Feng Shui is to be able to control the flow of Qi similar to the practise of Qi gong in martial arts.

So, you have to do basic requirements of arrangement in your house for the objects like the furniture, table, chairs, etc to allow the smooth flowing of Qi to settle down in your Wealth corner. When you are thinking of renovating your house, always remember about Yin and Yang. It has to be balanced since it is the principle of Heaven and Earth for family harmony. Once you are able to create the best orientation of your house to receive the good Qi or auspicious Qi, this is what people are doing for Feng Shui.

Before you get deeper in Feng Shui, the first basic information you must get to know first is knowing your own Personal Kua. This is very important as it will affect your career, business and family harmony. The reason is simply as your Kua Number will actually determines the 4 Best Directions you need to be facing at all times depending on what your intention is about as well as the 4 Bad Directions that you must NEVER be facing at all times since it will cause bad luck or worst will be death.

In Mandarin, Kua Number is known as ‘Pa Kua and how you can find out your own personal Kua? Kua is being calculated from your birthdate relating to the Lunar Calendar. You can actually finding out your personal Kua by using the standard 12 years cycle of Calendar Chart that will indicate your Kua Number or you can simply use the Kua Calculator that can help to determine your personal Kua with just inputting your birthdate. Another advantage of using the Kua Calculator is not only it will show your Kua Number but determine whether you are East or West Group plus the 4 Good & Bad Directions. Read More…