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		<title>Feng Shui Home Tips &#8211; A Further Explanation Of Home Improvement</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:15:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ferdinand Okeke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of the feng shui home tips are misinterpreted leading to incorrect applications. For instance, many people avoid putting their aquarium in the kitchen since they consider water will extinguish the fire element specific to this house area. Such a principle has to be understood symbolically, particularly since the presence of the water tank in the kitchen could increase the prosperity of the home. Another false feng shui home tip is that of never keeping books in the bedroom since they will stimulate you and prevent good sleep. False!]]></description>
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<p>Many of the feng shui home tips are misinterpreted leading to incorrect applications. For instance, many people avoid putting their aquarium in the kitchen since they consider water will extinguish the fire element specific to this house area. Such a principle has to be understood symbolically, particularly since the presence of the water tank in the kitchen could increase the prosperity of the home. Another false feng shui home tip is that of never keeping books in the bedroom since they will stimulate you and prevent good sleep. False!</p>
<p>The feng shui home analysis further involves the careful investigation of the front and back structures as they are differentiated from houses. On the other hand apartments tend to follow the light source, looking towards windows, but the problem under such circumstances would be the entrance that is often dark because it&#8217;s located more towards the center of the building. Compensations do exist in the feng shui design of an apartment. You can attract more positive energy when you can make the choice of floor you want to live at, not to mention that the selection of the flat with the best view is one other top point to benefit from in terms of feng shui home arrangement.</p>
<p>In order to be able to design a positive feng shui bedroom, one needs to be able to comprehend and know how to trigger the ways that nourish the flow of sensual harmonious energy. A remarkable  feng shui bedroom is recognized by the type of sensations and emotions it generates: it has to be luring and exciting while still offering a feeling of calm and security. One has to feel comfortable in a feng shui bedroom regardless whether we are talking about an afternoon nap, a great night sleep or an incredible act of passionate love. Here are some of the most common tips and tools to be used for the design of an incredible feng shui bedroom. </p>
<p>Chinese jade feng shui items have the highest value on the market due to the precious nature of the gemstone that is superior to the jade extracted from Mexico, Russia or Turkey. If you acquire jade feng shui items online and you are interested in getting something authentic, then it is a good idea to ask for some form of certification. If the supplier cannot offer such an authenticity proof, you may consider another source. Just to make an idea of how expensive jade feng shui jewelry can be, consider the fact that some items go higher than a few thousand dollars.</p>
<p>Other colors feng shui relies on have the same complexity of interpretation. One could easily wonder why colors are so important to all traditions. The answer to this question is simple and deep if we think about the very essence of a color: they contain light to a higher or lower degree depending on the nature of the object they pertain to. Therefore, light, chi or life force become synonyms in the complex paradigm of the universe. Hence, the colors feng shui uses are vehicles for the chi and therefore they are able to influence moods, change fortune, improve health and so on.</p>
<p>Moreover, we have to acknowledge the trendy aspect of the feng shui tips. False values that do not take the essence of this practice into consideration but rather remain limited to the surface luster of apparent benefits are harmful by nature. Shallowness does not make a match with real feng shui; hence, do not make this practice a bombastic element of your life; the only thing that matters is what results from it. Understanding, analyzing, putting into practice and constantly learning, these are the ways to cultivate the spirit of feng shui in its authentic form.</p>
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		<title>Feng Shui Crystals Explained</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:37:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feng shui bedroom color equals defining the personal and private space. Half of our lives are spent inside the bedroom, which is why the importance of the right wall painting is so much spoken of. Colors define the mood and have their share of influence on the overall set of emotions one experiences during a day. How do you feel towards your bedroom? Do you consider it a retreat? Do you feel great when you wake up in the morning despite the thought of another very busy day. If the answer is not at all satisfactory, then, you could try feng shui bedroom color selection and redecorate everything according to your array of favorite colors.]]></description>
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<p>Feng shui bedroom color equals defining the personal and private space. Half of our lives are spent inside the bedroom, which is why the importance of the right wall painting is so much spoken of. Colors define the mood and have their share of influence on the overall set of emotions one experiences during a day. How do you feel towards your bedroom? Do you consider it a retreat? Do you feel great when you wake up in the morning despite the thought of another very busy day. If the answer is not at all satisfactory, then, you could try feng shui bedroom color selection and redecorate everything according to your array of favorite colors.</p>
<p>One can determine whether the chi cycle is unbalanced in the home, and thus realize that the feng shui elements are not in accordance, by paying attention to the feelings he or she has in that particular place. Therefore, if you feel ill at ease, dissatisfied or distraught, nervous, depressed or dominated by other negative emotions like envy, jealousy, trepidation or emptiness, your home is definitely suffering from a chi imbalance. If the feng shui elements are harmoniously combined, then, you will feel fulfilled and in high spirits about the place.</p>
<p>Although we are far from finishing the list of feng shui products, we must not conclude without mentioning the space clearing ritual bell. Part of a Buddhist ritual, the sound of the bell has such a high vibration that evil spirits cannot withstand it and the negative energies are dissipated when rung. These feng shui products that have flooded the Western world too, are treated with respect and even revered in their mother country, China. Such values should also be primordial for the feng shui practitioner everywhere else.</p>
<p>The basis for feng shui is the wholesome understanding of nature and the taoist vision, both embracing the idea that everything is full of the life energy or light, called chi or qui (in Chinese) or ki (in Japanese). The basic factors that could influence a feng shui analysis of a location, person or situation include the five elements and the yin and yang rule. Feng shui is created on the ancient symbols present in I Ching, the ancient Chinese oracle. These symbols are used in the octagonal grid, the Ba-Gua, that aids you to understand or determine the different relations between the feng shui locations in the home or office and the various parts of your life.</p>
<p>Feng shui crystals store energy, however the properties and the specificity of this energy also depend on the nature of the crystals. Most feng shui crystals are naturally grown ones dug from the depths of earth; unlike the artificially created ones, they are the mineral elements to attract all the bounties onto you. For instance, rose quartz is known to attract great love and romantic feelings. It will also heal one who suffers from a love loss or disappointment. These feng shui crystals will thus work great in the south western corner of your bedroom. You can use two or more large feng shui crystals or lots of smaller ones placed in a bowl.</p>
<p>Feng shui crystals could be pretty expensive as the price increases with the size. Therefore, it is advisable that you research what kind of feng shui crystals you need for certain house corners before you invest a little fortune. A feng shui expert opinion could be necessary since knowledge about various crystals is not common to everybody. Moreover, purchase such items from reputable stores in order to be satisfied by the quality and avoid the possibility of getting a fake. Online catalogs could be attractive, but they do not a guarantee for the source.</p>
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		<title>Tips About Feng Shui Bedroom Colors</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 06:39:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ferdinand Okeke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The choice of the feng shui bedroom colors always follows a careful consideration of the occupants' temperament. Furthermore, the bedroom of a couple will be painted differently than the bedroom of kids or teenagers, since the age peculiarities cannot be ignored. Therefore, for couples, feng shui bedroom colors could often fall in the realm of neutrality which includes soft blues, greens as well as pastel colors. In the case of youngsters, the bedroom could be a place not only for night rest but for creativity too, and in such a case the feng shui bedroom colors need to include some shades of orange and a little yellow to help one focus better.]]></description>
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<p>The choice of the feng shui bedroom colors always follows a careful consideration of the occupants&#8217; temperament. Furthermore, the bedroom of a couple will be painted differently than the bedroom of kids or teenagers, since the age peculiarities cannot be ignored. Therefore, for couples, feng shui bedroom colors could often fall in the realm of neutrality which includes soft blues, greens as well as pastel colors. In the case of youngsters, the bedroom could be a place not only for night rest but for creativity too, and in such a case the feng shui bedroom colors need to include some shades of orange and a little yellow to help one focus better.</p>
<p>Feng shui rules have often led to the creation of taboos, and from a certain point of view they can become eternal. Well defined &#8211; embodiment notions and truths are tough to pass since the very world of the feng shui art is not an exact science but a subtle one, relying on interpretations, peculiarities and all sorts of environmental details. whilst the taboos are countless, the feng shui rules enable one to run space more comfortably and in a way that brings out the goodness. Here are a few tips on the do&#8217;s and don&#8217;ts as the first results of the correct or incorrect applications of feng shui rules.</p>
<p>Chinese coins are an example of feng shui items for good wealth; they symbolize the sameness of universe and decease. They can be spread about the work place or the house, or they can be worn as amulets. Then, feng shui items with dragon and phoenix representations also symbolize prosperity, often engraved on jewelry items, pendants and decorations to be hung on house walls. Even a pair of gold chopsticks could help increase one&#8217;s fortune.</p>
<p>Walls are indeed the main color source in the room, but painting is the easiest of all the color matching one needs to do in symmetry to create a nice design. The feng shui bedroom color matching doesn&#8217;t always begin with the walls necessarily, the color of the bed is just as important. The bed could very well be the symbol of your personal throne, and must be molded and chosen so as to embody comfort and positive energy to your life. For example, if you go for a charcoal bed, then, you&#8217;ll have to complement it with a good lighting system and lots of special fixtures to compensate for the darkness that comes with it in the evening hours.</p>
<p>The creation of concrete flows of energy into a defined space is most easily attained by feng shui colors. Each color expresses one of the five elements water, metal, wood, earth and fire; they are all represented on the color chart called Ba &#8211; Gua, altogether with the cardinal points and the life sectors they correspond to. Different guides for feng shui colors have been made, and they can be downloaded from several Internet sites that deal in feng shui consultancy. How does one integrate the feng shui color in the decor? Wall painting is not the only way to balance the color energy in your room: art, photography and decorations are other viable sources.</p>
<p>People with compulsive, fiery personalities should go for feng shui bedroom color shades that are slightly the opposite of what they irradiate. Thus, in such a case, mild tones of brown or cream will bring calm, serenity and great relaxation to your night hours. The personality dominant can be expressed more adequately in the rest of the decorum, in the carpets, the drapes or the decorative details. Experts claim that two feng shui bedroom color hues are enough when it comes to the appeal to one&#8217;s eye, as compared to multiple shades.</p>
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