The two previous articles about Feng Shui were an introduction and general terminology explanation and then last time I covered the basic elements (fire, water, earth, etc.) and how they are represented in the home. Today I'll be covering some of the main decorating problems and how Feng Shui can be used to redirect chi or energy in a more ...more»
Continuing the series about decorating with Feng Shui, today's article will focus on the various elements and how they're reflected and used in home decor. If you missed the introductory article about Feng Shui, you can read it here.
Elements
In Feng Shui the elements represented are: Fire, Wood, Earth, Metal and Water. Additionally some disciplines (using the bagua discussed in the ...more»
Much has been written about Feng Shui and using it in your home decor to increase positive energy and create peaceful, harmonious spaces. Over the next few weeks I'll give you the cliff notes version. As with color, proportion and scale, or many other design elements, the topic can be complex. My intent is to offer readable, usable information distilled ...more»
This ongoing series about color will continue through February as I explore each major color: red, blue, yellow, green, turquoise, orange, purple, black & white and neutrals. With each in depth exploration I'll cover the properties of the color, what colors work well with it, where and how to use the color most effectively, the emotional responses and even the ...more»
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