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Tuesday, November 1st, 2016
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So, you’re about to move into your new home – if you look around, what’s the general feeling that you experience? Does the place look good? Is it an airy and open space or does it only look so because there aren’t any furniture and accessories yet? This charming home may be spacious – it may not – but what you should look into is how to make it not look depressing.
There are countless ways to make a small room appear bigger or a huge room appear cozier. You need just some rules on furniture alignment and harmony but there can only be a handful rules in making a space more conducive to productivity and, eventually, profitability.
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The Financial Feng Shui
The first step in upping the financial capability of a home is to know which areas to enhance. Begin by standing at the main doorway of your home. Looking inside, be sure to eradicate peeling paint or any imperfect wall paint; the windows should always be clean so that you can have a clear sight of the outdoors; fixtures must also always be clean (the mind tends to feel clouded when there’s chaos in a room).
Next, it’s time to bring in the plants. Be sure to use fresh plants since dead ones signify waste and negative energy. Clean out the vases and use fresh flowers.
After taking a careful look at the main doorway, veer your attention, this time, to the back left corner of your home. Again, make sure to declutter this area as untidiness will only block the positive energy. Remember that this area must be kept clear of trash containers.
Replace burnt out light bulbs right away. Use plenty of light as this will chase any form of negativity away. Remember that negativity comes where there are dark corners. This is also the perfect spot where you will place your symbol of abundance, say, a lovely piggy bank filled with lots of spare change. Placing some fixture for trickling water would also be nice on this spot.
Another way to keep your home neat and tidy to welcome positive energy only is to fix anything else that is broken. For instance, you must always fix dripping faucets. Always take the time to clean out your fridge, too. Food that’s gone to waste means wasted resources and any form of waste is not a good way to build positive energy in your home.
Still on cleaning up, be sure to clean dirty stoves. These represent provision for your family so you must take the time to clean it up regularly. This same cleaning rule is applicable to every space and corner in your home.
Broken mirrors must also be thrown right away. Distorted reflection spells distorted chi within your home so it is best to part with broken mirrors immediately.
Speak of mirrors, make sure that you don’t have one opposite your bed. Mirrors are reflectors and you wouldn’t want them to reflect stress to you right when and where you want to rest. Mirrors must always be well-placed or they would end up bringing in negativity rather than positive energy.
Remember that these are suggestions to make Feng Shui work for your home. These are, in essence, opportunities to make your home as welcoming as possible to the flow of finance. Apart from these Feng Shui rules, always remember also that you need to continue living with positivity, abundant love and fervor for life. What you get is a reflection of what you gave out to the universe so cast out a positive aura as much as you can.
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Saturday, July 9th, 2016
Daylight is also a huge factor in creating positive flow in homes. This 1586-80117A-BRN1 Horizon Line Square Accent Table is small enough to put beside a lovely sofa.
A well-designed space, according to someone, is much like wearing a good pair of shoes – you won’t even feel that you’re wearing them. A bad pair, on the other hand, will make you notice every with every step. Interior design and chi work pretty much in the same manner.
If you still haven’t given the circulation of space that much thought, then this is the time to reconsider. You have probably bumped onto the edge of a kitchen island or have stubbed your foot on your hardwood bed, so it’s high time to do something about it. These situations are easy to solve. Here are ways that you can improve the flow around the furniture pieces that you own –
Space Around the Dining Room
Ample circulation space is necessary so that only positive energy will flow throughout your home. The dining room is an oft used room so it is best to begin there. Allow no less than 36 inches between the walls and the dining chairs. Have about 48 inches between the dining table and the entrance so that people can freely enter and exit.
If the space in your dining room does not allow a huge table to be placed there, then have an extendable table placed there. This is an awesome choice if you squeeze in only every now and then.
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Space in the Bedroom
It is important to leave enough room for you to walk around the bed. Keep in mind that you will eventually get in or out of bed in the dark so be sure to have no less than 30 inches of space all around the bed.
Move other furniture pieces that could cause obstruction especially those that are leading to the hallway or the bathroom.
Space in the Living Room
Use a round coffee table only. This is an effective way to fit your stuff inside a tight living room. Remember that a round shape occupies less space than a square or rectangular one so find only those with round edges.
Avoid furniture that comes with sharp corners. You can also scale down the furniture or have smaller solutions bought (e.g. a stool instead of a large ottoman).
The Spacious Bathroom
A good way to add space to your tight bathroom is to have a pocket door instead of a swing door. The pocket door allows you to move freely because there is no need to navigate around the door as you walk in or out of the bathroom.
Space in Your Kitchen
There are many things that you need to consider when thinking about kitchen flow. Make sure there is plenty of clearance from the kitchen island to the counter. The distance should be no less than 42 inches.
Space in the Home Office
Many homeowners do not want to dedicate a separate room for their home office. If this is also the case with you, then you might want to use a nook as your work station. Even when you have limited space, it is crucial that you leave ample room behind the desk so you can push the chair out when you’re done. Working with anything less than this would make you feel crowded or cramped.
The All Positive Flow
You might have read through everything and realized that you were just taught to leave enough distance between furniture pieces and your home’s structures. Yet chi is a lot more than having zero clutter in your home. This also means you should not confront barriers each day.
Check the flow of energy in your home. Be mindful of this flow when you are redecorating or remodeling. Consider this also when repositioning the furniture pieces in your dwelling.
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