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 […]
Philosopher Plato is credited with the saying: “Necessity is the mother of invention.” And this can apply to the historical practice of living in caves. In a way, it is an almost instant dwelling and over time, the space carved out of the earth (or naturally occurring) […]
Usually, I write an article on a Feng Shui topic and afterwards I search for a free stock photo that either literally demonstrates the concept or more figuratively nods to the topic. An example of this might be writing an article about Feng Shui Romance […]
In Dan Ariely’s best-seller book, Predictably Irrational he sited a number of experiments that have been done in the medical field to observe the power of placebos, even comparing the recovery of patients who had fake surgeries against those who had real surgeries for their illness or […]
It would be common sense to assume that you can “warm up” your house with what are traditionally considered warm colors. Shades of yellow, orange or brown will definitely feel cozier than stark white on every wall.
And yet, most people have white walls, which is fine as […]
Every year, during Annual Update season, I advise clients on what to maintain or change regarding their entrances. After the bedroom, the entrance is the most important area to consider in its influence on occupants.
A common follow-up question from clients has to do with whether the […]
When it comes to applying Feng Shui wealth remedies, I have seen the biggest results with clients who were self-employed or who owned their own businesses. There seems to be the greatest opportunity, naturally, for the income to go up or down.
So, what happens when you […]
A very common feng shui remedy is the use of Metal objects in a room. The purpose is to balance out a magnetic field in a room if there is either a negative form of earth “chi” or when water chi needs to be strengthened. (This can […]
