Choosing a good feng shui decor scheme for your living room usually requires a bit of work. It is best to start with understanding the feng shui bagua, or energy map of your home.

Once you know the feng shui area your living room is located in, you will have clarity on the best choice of colors, shapes and materials based on the feng shui element that needs to be supported.

For example, if your living room is in the South feng shui bagua area, you will be encouraged to strengthen the Fire and Wood feng shui elements, so reds, oranges, yellows, as well as all shades of greens and browns will be excellent feng shui for your living room. Read more

• What is a Good Feng Shui Decor and Furniture Arrangement for the Living Room?

More : How To Use Feng Shui in Decorating | All About the Bagua of Your Home | Shapes as Expressions of Five Feng Shui Elements |

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Feng shui can be used in decorating your house with the goal of creating a loving, supportive, fun and happy home. Decorating tips used in feng shui are slightly different than the traditional decorating, but once you start using feng shui, a harmoniously decorated home is yours to enjoy!

Feng shui decorating is basically a way to decorate your home so as to create a vibrant feeling of joy and harmony. Feng shui decorating does not necessarily mean creating a Zen-type home; what feng shui decorating means is that you create an environment that has the best energy to support the specific activity, or activities intended for that space.

A home office might need an active, vibrant energy of success, while a bedroom will need a soft, sensual energy. You can achieve the desired energies by following basic feng shui principles in your decorating efforts. Read more

• What is Feng Shui Decorating? And How Can I Use Feng Shui To Decorate My Home?

More : How Do I Use Feng Shui To Decorate a North Facing Bedroom? | How Do I Decorate My Living Room When It Is In Two Feng Shui Bagua Areas? |

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Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

May your heart always be full of gratitude and your house full of laughter and love.

Be sure we are here to help you with all the feng shui tips you need to create a harmonious, healthy and happy home.

Have a wonderful time with your family and friends!

More : How to Create a Happy Home with Feng Shui | Thanksgiving Feng Shui Tips | Feng Shui for Family Harmony |

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Well-designed jewelry is an excellent feng shui way to take care of your personal energy. For a piece of jewelry to work well as a feng shui cure, it does not need to have the words "feng shui" in it, but it does have to have good energy elements, such as a balanced, harmonious design, good feng shui symbols and natural, untreated crystals or stones.

Precious gems, stones and metals have been used since olden times as energy enhancers and protectors.

Depending on the feng shui properties of crystals, they can be used for a variety of purposes - from attracting and keeping love to enhancing a strong spiritual connection. Read more

• Use the Feng Shui Power of Crystals in Your Choice of Jewelry

More : How To Use Crystals for Good Feng Shui | How To Cleanse and Care For Your Crystals | Feng Shui Properties of Crystals and Stones |

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