Residential Feng Shui

Complete yang zhai floor selection guide. Match your floor number to the Five Elements using the He Tu principle. Understand how floor height affects qi quality — ground floor dampness, middle floor stability, high floor wind sha. Avoid unlucky floor numbers (4, 13, 14, 18, 24) and learn their remedies. Floor-specific taboos: ground floor privacy and pollution, top floor heat and roof pressure, equipment floor noise sha. Pick the right floor for your life trigram.

Complete yang zhai lighting and ventilation feng shui guide. How natural light carries yang qi into your home. Window position rules — south windows bring Fire, north windows bring Water. Room-by-room light requirements from bright living rooms to dim bedrooms. Artificial light color temperature and Five Element matching. Dark room and windowless room remedies. Ventilation: how to open windows for qi circulation without creating through-draft sha. Seasonal window-opening strategy.

The children's room shapes your child more than any other space. Learn room position selection (Wen Chang position first), golden placement rules for bed and desk (headboard against wall, desk facing wall not door), color choices by age and gender, and phased layout adjustments from nursery to teenage room. Includes differentiated setups for active vs. quiet children.

The living room is the 'Ming Tang' and qi-gathering center of the yangzhai. Detailed guide to the Ming Tang openness principle, three main sofa placement solutions (against solid wall, forming an enclosure, L-shaped layout), optimal TV position and taboos, precise positioning and wealth-activation methods for the living room wealth corner (Ming Wealth Corner) and prosperity position. Includes layout adjustment plans for different floor plan types.

The office is the battlefield for your career luck. Detailed guide on personal sitting direction selection, matching your desk orientation with your Ming Gua, the essential feng shui differences between private offices and open workstations with layout strategies for each, and four special rules for the boss's office (sit solid face open, away from the main door, no window behind, wealth position layout). Includes desk setup plans by profession.

The study is the core space for Wen Chang luck. Detailed guide to three Wen Chang positioning methods (house Wen Chang, personal Ming Wen Chang, annual Wen Chang), pros and cons of three desk direction choices (facing wall for focus, facing window for openness, facing door for control), bookshelf fengshui taboos and book placement rules, and Five Element color selection for the study. Includes desk facing recommendations for different Ming Gua.

The bathroom is the yang zhai's source of waste affliction. Detailed breakdown of the three major bathroom location taboos (center palace = foul Qi radiates through the whole home, northwest qian position = male owner harmed, due south li position = fire and water clash). The six-step dark bathroom (windowless bathroom) fix plan. Bathroom door facing taboos (don't face the front door, don't face the kitchen, don't face a bedroom, don't face a bed). Daily maintenance to move the bathroom from demerit to neutral.

The bedroom is the yang zhai's most important Qi-nourishing space. Detailed breakdown of the twelve bed placement taboos (facing the door, facing a mirror, beam above the bed, headboard without support, headboard against a window, headboard against a bathroom wall, clutter under the bed, pendant light above the bed, bed facing a sharp corner, bed facing an AC vent, bed facing a TV, two beds facing each other). Master bedroom feng shui priority and layout principles. Special feng shui requirements for children's rooms and elderly rooms.

The kitchen is the yang zhai's wealth treasury and health source. Detailed breakdown of the three stove placement iron rules (back against solid wall, not facing the door, fire and water don't clash), the best kitchen location in the home (avoid the center, avoid the northwest, best in northeast or south), open kitchen feng shui problems (exposed wealth treasury, fire Qi diffusion, cooking fumes spread throughout the home) and their remedies.

A missing corner is one of the most serious hard defects in yang zhai feng shui. This article breaks down every direction by the Eight Trigrams: missing northwest (Qian position) affects the male household head, missing southwest (Kun position) affects the female household head, missing east (Zhen position) affects the eldest son — the family member, body organ, fortune symptoms, and Five Element remedy plan for each missing corner. Includes criteria for distinguishing missing corners from protruding corners.

Through-draft affliction is one of the most common hard defects in yang zhai feng shui. Front door lines up directly with back window or balcony door — Qi enters and exits without pausing. The occupants can't hold onto money and energy scatters. Detailed breakdown of the three forms of through-draft (door-to-window, door-to-door, window-to-window), comparison of three airflow-cutting methods (screens, plants, furniture), and how serious through-draft really is — when you must fix it, and when you can live with it.

The front door is the Qi mouth of the yang zhai. The first checkpoint of the entire home's luck. Detailed breakdown of front door facing direction selection principles, six external taboos (facing descending stairs, elevator, sharp corner, pillar, large tree, neighbor's door), five internal taboos, entryway design dimensions and material principles, and front door color matching with the Five Elements. Includes no-renovation remedy plans for renters and already-finished homes.

A room-by-room breakdown of Yangzhai Fengshui's six functional areas: the main door as the qi intake, the bedroom for nourishing qi, the kitchen governing food and wealth, the bathroom containing impurities, the study fostering academic success, and the living room gathering vitality. Each area includes core rules, common taboos, and adjustment methods.