Feng Shui Tips For Kitchen

 


Tips You Must Follow

  1. Try to place the kitchen towards the back door of the home.
  2. Keep the kitchen clean and uncluttered at all times.
  3. Keep the kitchen well-lit and ventilated.
  4. Face east while cooking in the kitchen.
  5. You can have windows in the east or west walls of the kitchen.
  6. Make sure to keep lightweight things in the east and north of the kitchen.
  7. You can have a sink in the north or northeast of the kitchen.
  8. Keep the gas/burner a few inches away from the wall.
  9. Keep at least a 1-2 feet distance between stove/burner and kitchen sink. if there are no options place small plants of herbs or something in green color between the stove and sink. you can also place a green color decorative glass panel between stove and sink.
  10. Point A applies to refrigerators too; you must keep a 1-2 feet distance between the stove and refrigerator in the kitchen.
  11. Repair all leaking taps and faucets in the kitchen (or anywhere in your house) otherwise' that'll drain away all money and wealth from the house.
  12. You can place a dining table in the northwest or west of the kitchen (if your kitchen is huge). 
  13. Use yellow, orange, rose, chocolate, or red as the floor and wall color of the kitchen.



Things To Avoid in the Kitchen

  1. Avoid placing the kitchen near the front door of the house.
  2. Avoid a kitchen at the center of the house.
  3. Never have a kitchen under the toilet.
  4. Avoid the kitchen directly under the bedroom.
  5. Avoid keeping soiled utensils and platforms overnight. which basically means you have to get the used utensils and platform cleaned before sleeping.
  6. Never have a kitchen in the northwest of the house, if there's no option then paint the kitchen in blue or black color or change the floor tiles to black color.
  7. Never place the stove directly in front of the kitchen's entrance door.
  8. Never ever in any case keep the gas stove/burner in the north-west of the kitchen.
  9. Avoid the kitchen door facing a bedroom, toilet, or main door of your house; if there's no option then place a partition or a sort of screen such that the stove isn't visible from other doors.
  10. Always avoid keeping the gas stove under the beam; if you don't have any option then make a false ceiling to stove this defect. Another simple and cost-effective remedy is to place or hang images of clouds, flying birds, or a rising hot air balloon in the room.
  11. Make sure that the cook doesn't have his/her back toward the kitchen door; if there's no option, then place a mirror so the cook can see the kitchen door while cooking. However, ensure the stove's flames aren't reflected in that mirror.
  12. Make sure not to place the kitchen's entrance in any corners.
  13. Never face west while cooking in the kitchen; this may lead to severe health problems for the cook.
  14. If the cook faces south while cooking, then the family faces money losses.


Dining Room

What To Follow
  1. Maintain the balance of color in the dining room; don't make it too bright or overly dull.
  2. The dining room must be well ventilated and it should receive plenty of sunlight.
  3. Hang a mirror in the dining area such that it reflects the dining table; this will bring in more prosperity.
  4. You can provide a wash basin in the north or east of the dining area.
  5. Keep the dining room as near as possible to the kitchen.
  6. Have kitchen and dining in the same room.
  7. If your kitchen Is really huge utilize an area of the kitchen as a dining area.
  8. If the dining room in your home is a part of the living room then put curtains or potted plants as a line of demarcation.
  9. Go for a square/rectangle or oval/circular dining table.
  10. Make sure that the dining table is made from high-quality wood.
  11. The dining table must be big enough to provide space for everyone.
  12. Keep the number of chairs even.
  13. Keep sitting arrangement such that no one's back is towards a door or window as it causes a sense of insecurity.
  14. East-facing is good for the head of the family other members can face north, east, or west while dining.
  15. Always keep something on the dining table; you can keep fruits on it; apple helps develop friendships, pears are good to attract positive energy, peaches aid in good health and oranges symbolize richness and prosperity.
  16. If fruits aren't your choice then you can keep flowers on the dining table but don't use dried flowers.


Here's What To Avoid

  1. No toilet door in front of the dining table or dining room.
  2. Make sure that the dining room door and house entrance don't face each other.
  3. Never sit under a beam while eating.
  4. Please avoid TV and other electronic instruments in the dining room.
  5. Avoid low ceilings in the dining room.
  6. Avoid negative paintings such as weeping girls, war, crime, etc.
  7. Avoid hanging the clock in the dining room; never eat in the dark or alone.
  8. Avoid irregularly shaped dining tables such as diamond, hexagonal, and shaped ones.
  9. Avoid glass at the dining table as they'll bring in nervous energy.
  10. Avoid dining tables that have cushions on top; go for hard-top dining tables as they represent a solid foundation.
  11. Never place the dining table touching a wall; it must be away from any wall so that everyone can sit comfortably.
  12. Avoid rocking chairs in the dining room as it does not denote stability.
  13. Avoid facing south while eating.
  14. Avoid eating alone; that increases loneliness. put on some soothing music if you're alone.
  15. Don't allow kids to sit in the southwest corner of the dining table.





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