When people first start reading about feng shui, it is a common reaction for them to go into a panic about everything they perceive to be wrong with their house. Often people focus on details, when unknowingly, the big picture may be the problem. As an example, someone may worry excessively about where their […]
In analyzing a building according to feng shui standards, if it has undergone any type of remodel, then there is a potential for the original energy grid of the floor plan to have been altered or dissipated. There is also a difference between radical, drastic remodels […]
There is a phrase in Feng Shui parlance called “the Power Position,” sometimes also called the “Command Position.” What does this mean or refer to? As you can imagine, this position promises to make a person more powerful and commanding in their life.
I have found that the […]
Your landscape designer creates a wonderful looking hardscape for your front or back yard. Your interior designer suggests a certain tile for your bathroom or kitchen remodel. What are the considerations: color, texture, style, price? There are both esthetic and cost-conscious decisions to make.
From an entirely different […]
Each direction represents different energies that can affect us physically, financially, and emotionally. The actual direction of West (248-292 degrees) is associated with the element Metal. This does NOT mean that you should automatically put metal in the west section of your house, but the West […]
Even though I am the first to admit that looks can be deceiving, sometimes they are dead-on accurate. When you stand in front of a house and observe the entire façade, the “face” of a house can often tell a story about the occupants inside.
The very shape […]
The term “good feng shui” implies good energy or an environment that is conducive to health and well-being. Much of the information regarding what constitutes good feng shui involves what we can actually see with our eyes.
But all the senses are involved and the sounds which […]
There are many areas of Feng Shui consulting, such as design phase, house hunting, evaluating existing residential and commercial properties. One area of consulting involves advising clients on the best and worst times to do remodels or non-emergency repairs. The concern with doing repairs and remodels in bad timing (for the location) […]
Feng Shui principles about how energy moves, and how we’re influenced, can baffle people who are not familiar with this metaphysical predictive art. And as a fan of architecture and design, I can appreciate how annoying it might be to a homeowner, designer or builder when […]
Each person is born under a certain Chinese Zodiac sign based on year of birth. The twelve Chinese zodiac signs form into four trilogies of compatibility, much like Western Astrology.
Based on what zodiac sign you are, there is a cardinal direction associated with it. If you […]
