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- Clutter Clearing in the Bedroom Begins with Your Bed - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2012 from Debbie BowieEasily the biggest piece of furniture in the room, the bed can have a profound impact on both the health of its occupants and the quality of the relationship of a couple. It is important to consider the comfort of the mattress and the history of the mattress and bed frame. Your bed should be ...
Views: 1680 - How Banishing Shoes from the Bedroom Can Help You Sleep - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2012 from Debbie BowieAs I’ve mentioned in earlier posts, your goal in setting up your bedroom is to create a space that is completely conducive to sleep. The energy of smelly feet can only be distracting. Why is it that I so often find pairs of shoes strewn over bedroom floors? I’m fairly certain that part of ...
Views: 2081(1 vote) - Books are FIRE in the Bedroom - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Debbie BowieDo you want to sleep peacefully? Do you want to have sweet dreams? If so, it’s a good idea to become very conscious of what can influence you while you sleep. Most people have books and other reading material on their bedside tables. Some have a book or two and others have the equivalent ...
Views: 1865(1 vote) - How To Use Home Accessories to Bring Cozy Into Your Home - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2012 from Carmella LeeWe live in an era of the world where everybody wants something new and shiny every other minute. And in this day and age, so long as you have the budget, you can have all of the new and shiny things that you want. When it comes to interior design, new and shiny is the hot new trend in a ...
Views: 1233 - Keeping Your Home Clean: Good Feng Shui - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2012 from Jessica AckermanIf you want to encourage positive feng shui energy in your home, good housekeeping habits are essential. After all, dirt, debris and clutter are known enemies of positive energy. Even if you live a busy lifestyle, it's still important to pay attention to your housekeeping chores on a daily ...
Views: 3586 - Improving Your Wealth Areas with Feng Shui Principles - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2012 from Jessica AckermanIf you're like many people, it might seem as though you never have quite enough money to consider yourself truly prosperous. However, it's important to remember that true wealth includes a number of factors that aren't really associated with money. The feng shui outlook on wealth is not exactly ...
Views: 1882(1 vote) - Cleanliness and Prosperity: Are they Connected? - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2012 from Jessica AckermanIn today's busy world, all too often a clean house is considered to be simply a luxury. With everything else that needs to be attended to during the day, it can be easy to skip cleaning chores in order to spend time on tasks that are viewed as being more important. However, what might you be ...
Views: 4692(1 vote) - 2 Honest-to-Goodness Ways to Get Rid Of Clutter - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2012 from Marilyn BohnGetting rid of clutter just got easier by usingthese 2 tried and true ways to manage your time and get rid of clutter. If youthink you don’t have enough hours in the day try these for 10 days ans find outwhat a big difference they make. When I think of my 82 year old grandma I think of her ...
Views: 1718 - Sleeping Well With a Feng Shui Style Bedroom - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2012 from Janis GoodmanDecorating a bedroom can seem like a challenge. After all, you want a space that is beautiful but that will also be soothing enough to inspire sleep. Bedrooms should also be romantically inspired. In addition to that it is important to create a space that is truly inviting and comfortable. Your ...
Views: 1272 - Stress Overload? Take Action Now - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffBetty, a working mother, says, “I have so much stuff cluttering the countertops, I can’t squeeze one more thing onto that space and can’t stand the thought of preparing another meal.” Bill, a busy entrepreneur, says, “I can’t find the top of my desk now, how can I find time for all the extras ...
Views: 1505 - Vinyl Wall Quote Decals: An Inexpensive Way to Spice Up Any Area in your Home - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Jana CovinsonLet's face it: Most people are on a budget these days which makes those people assume they can't do any type of home remodeling or improvements without doing some serious spending. However, there are plenty of smart, inexpensive ways that you can make those home improvements without breaking ...
Views: 1440 - Tips for Personalizing Your Rental Home with Vinyl Wall Quotes - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Jana CovinsonA blank wall is full of possibility, but it is also a bit intimidating, especially if you’re decorating on a budget. When you add in a landlord who hates paint and sees red at nail holes, creating a beautiful and inviting space can appear impossible. Thankfully, that’s where vinyl wall quotes ...
Views: 1330 - Tips on Using Wall Decals to Bring the Nursery to Life - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Jana CovinsonDecorating your baby's nursery is one of the most fun ways you get to prepare for the arrival of your little one. You spend hours looking over colors, themes and pieces of furniture, searching for the perfect things to make the nursery a special, comforting and stimulating place. As you make ...
Views: 2511 - Chalk it Up to Good Taste! Chalkboard Wall Details that Will Inspire! - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Jana CovinsonChalkboards normally conjure up images of elementary school classrooms and obedient pupils. But they have certainly come a long way since then! Now, wall decals can be made in nearly any shape or size and even coated with chalkboard surfaces that can written on, erased, and written on again. ...
Views: 1646 - What Do Your Walls Say to You? - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Jana CovinsonDecorating with vinyl wall quotes is fast, easy and satisfying. Finding the phrase or sentence that inspires calm or motivation or humor may alter the entire scheme for the house. If the master bedroom needs a facelift, painting might be the first step. A favorite, long-desired color that makes ...
Views: 1157 - Affordable and Creative Decoration Using Vinyl Wall Decals - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Jana CovinsonNothing is as dull as a bare wall. People who rent their apartments may be forbidden by the terms of their lease to put nails in the walls. Even if a framed painting or painting is a favorite today, it may lose its luster over time. People who own their homes often find that they would like to ...
Views: 1789 - Easily Decorate and Re-Decorate with Nursery Wall Decals - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Jana CovinsonThe nursery room should reflect the style of the family and compliment the other rooms of the house. An easy, yet professional and affordable, way to accomplish this is to use nursery wall decals for decoration. The nursery wall decals are precision cut, have a matte vinyl finish and come in a ...
Views: 1417 - Plan your interior design with classy Kincaid furniture - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Deepak JainKincaid furniture has been offering classy furniture made of quality wood for more than six decades. Their durable wood construction ensures that your investment in Kincaid furniture collection would last for lifetime. They are committed to utilize the best materials and best talents to offer ...
Views: 1785 - Feng Shui For The Single Women - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from tannu aggarwalLooking for love? Have you found that all your pilates classes, teeth whitening, and win a free Porsche personal ad have done nothing to attract a mate? The problem may be in the bedroom -- but it`s not your ignorance of the butterfly flick. The ancient Chinese practice of Feng Shui analyzes ...
Views: 5599 - Feng Shui House Facing & Sitting Direction - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from tannu aggarwalEvery house has a facing and house direction. The facing direction is the orientation of the facing of the house measured in degree. The sitting direction is always magnetically opposite the facing. So if a house is facing 5 deg then the sitting is 185 deg. Why is it important to identify ...
Views: 3291 - Looking for Diamonds: 9 Tips for Sorting Memorabilia - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2012 from Debbie BowieHave you been putting off opening those boxes that your mother handed over to you when she was cleaning out her attic, boxes full of papers, trinkets and treasures from your childhood? Many people shove those boxes in their own attics to deal with later. Why? Because they have the power to ...
Views: 1378 - 10 Characteristics of High Performance Environments - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2012 from Debbie BowieWant to create a high performance environment? My guess is that you already know many of the characteristics listed below. But, you may need some incentive to motivate yourself to create that type of space. Here you go! High performance environments are: • Comfortable and make visitors ...
Views: 1601 - Your Step-by-Step Guide to Clearing the Bedroom - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2012 from Debbie BowieYou’re standing in the doorway of your bedroom... Pay attention to both your thoughts and feelings? Do you like what you see? Is it a peaceful place? Or, do you find yourself thinking, “What a mess! Who could get a good night’s sleep in this dump?” Are you feeling pleased, proud and happy ...
Views: 1629 - 12 Tips for Projecting Good PERSONAL Feng Shui - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2012 from Debbie BowieFeng shui teaches that everything is alive with energy. Everything. That means that you too are alive with energy. What kind of energy are you? When I evaluate environments for good feng shui I look for a feeling of harmony and balance, a predominance of positive energy, and few sources of ...
Views: 1123 - Purchasing a Foreclosed or Underwater Home? Use Feng Shui Guidelines to Ensure Prosperity. - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffMortgage rates are at historically low levels, with low home values creating record levels of housing affordability. Is now the time to invest in a home, a home that is currently underwater or foreclosed upon? Will the bad luck that has befallen the current owner of that property be transferred ...
Views: 2220 - Water Fountains for the Garden and Home- Six Common Asian Themes - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2012 from Cecelia BrownThere are a number of recurring themes and symbols in Asian fountains. These decorative accent pieces draw influences from feng-shui theory and elegant Zen gardens. Having an understanding of six common symbols used in garden fountains will enable you to create a relaxing, pleasing ...
Views: 2057 - Solar Fountains- Integrating them into a Feng-Shui Garden - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Cecelia BrownLet’s talk about Chi. Chi is the vital life energy that needs to be flowing smoothly and freely so that every aspect of our life will do the same. Proper Chi movement begins in the outside of the home. A well planned garden is where we invite positive energy to then move into the home. Feng Shui ...
Views: 2456 - Feng Shu - The Theory of Harmony - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Victor DailyFeng Shui is an ancient Chinese theory, it involves a basis of relative celestial and earthly correlations. In the ancient belief properly placing a building, temple, or home. The goal of Feng Shui is to situate buildings and furniture etc, in spots that are noted to ha with good qi. This noted ...
Views: 1222(1 vote) - Control Your Destiny: How to Bring Luck and Prosperity into Your Life - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffHow many times have you heard or thought, “Some people have all the luck”? Do you believe that? Is it true? The answer is no. It’s all about attitude and attracting what you want -- including luck. Attracting or creating what you want is the foundation of a Feng Shui lifestyle and the ...
Views: 11318 - Feng Shui Home Tips You Can Use Immediately - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2021 from John ChenHarmonious interrelationship geared towards the comfort of people will always be of paramount consideration in any Feng shui design - everything else places secondary. To get a grasp of this principle here are some Feng Shui home tips. The "Flying Stars" map must guide the distribution of ...
Views: 1163 - Get Some Feng Shui Tips on Using Your Element Colour - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2012 from John Arthur ThomasAs the Year of the Water Dragon enters, companies are hopeful for a robust and fiery boost in their businesses. They wish for the dragon’s breath to fire away the bad luck and enjoy a prosperous 2012. Feng Shui experts share their knowledge of energy and positions to help everyone bring in the ...
Views: 1226(1 vote) - 2012 Feng Shui tips - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Mariko FisherOn a physical level Feng Shui is practical and identifies areas of toleration and frustration in our spaces that affect our senses of sight, smell, touch and hearing. The fundamentals cover facets like de-cluttering; air flow; sun direction; and furniture size, shape and colour. This can be fun ...
Views: 1104(1 vote) - 2012 Year of the Dragon Feng Shui Forecast - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Mariko FisherWelcome Year of the Yang Water on Earth Dragon. While this is another year indicating change and transition, the conflict in the Metal wood energy of the Tiger and Rabbit are waning. The last 2 years have not been without a quickening for growth and healing in many people’s lives. And if you are ...
Views: 1222(1 vote) - Decluttering a Loved One's Possessions - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Beth DargisFirst of all, no one, not decluttering gurus, best friends or anyone else can tell you what to get rid of and what is important to keep. Only you know the stories behind your possessions and how they affect you. There is no "should." You don’t have to get rid of anything. But, if you feel ...
Views: 1640(1 vote) - How to Spruce Up Your Life By Making Your Home A Happier Place - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Amy ClifftonDuvet covers are ridiculously popular in Europe and around the globe, dating back two hundred years ago. Currently, they are extremely popular in Northern Europe and are becoming even more popular in the United States. The duvet cover engulfs a comforter filled with down and is used to preserve ...
Views: 1006 - Feng Shui for Women of this Century - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from Yvonne PhillipsWhat we read and have heard throughout our lives from the women who came before us seems to confirm that mid-life for the typical American female is time of extraordinary stress. Not only are the physiological challenges at times hard to manage and understand, never mind mediate, the confluence ...
Views: 866(1 vote) - 3 Practical Tips For Getting Rid Of Clutter - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2012 from Marilyn BohnAre you tired of spinning your wheels when it comes to getting rid of clutter and it seems to take more time all the time. Try these 3 simple tips to lighten your load. I remember when I worked in an office someone had the brainstorm that we as workers would every 15 minutes write down what ...
Views: 1438(1 vote) - Sync Home and Office Energy to Increase Prosperity - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffPeople have a tendency to segregate their lives: home vs. office, personal vs. professional and physical vs. spiritual. However, when you observe closely you will find that there is no separation to the movement of energy as it flows from one location, duty or emotional need to the next. For ...
Views: 1142(1 vote) - Using Feng Shui to Find New Love - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2012 from Jessica AckermanThere are many different reasons why your love life may not be as great as you'd like it to be. Perhaps you've just gotten out of a relationship, and you're looking to find somebody new. Or, it could be that you've been busy with your career and other aspects of your life, and simply haven't had ...
Views: 1685 - Feng Shui Tips for Garden Planning - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2012 from Jessica AckermanThe cold days of winter can definitely be a drain on one's energy and personal happiness levels. However, it's important to remember that spring is actually just a few short months away. Before you know it, the ground will be thawed and it will be time to plant your garden. Why not use the ...
Views: 1438 - Feng Shui Cures for Relationship Woes - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2012 from Jessica AckermanThere have been countless studies conducted through the years that have proved how important relationships can be to a person's life. Friendships and love relationships have the ability to make a person happier, more energetic, and more satisfied with their life and surroundings. In fact, some ...
Views: 1787(1 vote) - Various Elements In Michigan Landscaping - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2012 from Kevin GermainThe exterior of a home is as equally as important as the inside. It needs to be cared for, maintained and kept up to date. Often people are unaware of how to do this or even where to begin. It is important to realize that the siding, roof and windows of the home are important to the overall ...
Views: 770 - Top 5 Lifestyle Feng Shui Tips for a Fantastic New Year - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2012 from Laurie BornsteinAs we herald in the New Year many of us take this time to reflect on the year past and to set intentions for the year to come. The use of Feng Shui can provide us with a deeper understanding and appreciation of our lives and our intentions. For many of us this is a time for resolutions and ...
Views: 1222(1 vote) - Career path, are you on it? - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2012 from Laurie BornsteinCareer, just the word sends some of us into a tailspin of confusion, frustration and dismay. Is a career the same thing as a job? And is it something I even want? In Feng Shui, Career is tied to finding our true calling. Diving deep into the depths to connect to our inner knowing, that place ...
Views: 1360(1 vote) - Feng Shui Improves Work/life Balance - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffFeng Shui is easy fun and one of the greatest stress relievers in the world. It can be your best friend if you are trying to develop a new lifestyle that reduces anxiety and stress while creating a calm more peaceful and prosperous life. Basic Feng Shui principles are easy to learn and apply. ...
Views: 1492(1 vote) - 4 Wealth Feng Shui Tips To Attract Overflowing Abundance - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2012 from Michael LeeIf you want to make it big, then you might want to learn a few wealth feng shui tips to help you along. People don’t necessarily believe them, but you’d be surprised at how many of those same people arrange their homes or their spaces in accordance to this unique Chinese system. Here are a ...
Views: 5772(2 votes) - So What is Feng Shui ? – Study Abroad in China - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Maureen HayesSo what is the meaning of Feng Shui? Most westerners have heard of the term Feng Shui, but do they know what it stands for? Study abroad in China students surely do. Feng Shui directly translates to Wind and Water in English. For a practitioner or enthusiast, there is a lot of significance in ...
Views: 1275 - Feng Shui for Beginners and Skeptics - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from Beata KulitskayaIn the 15-years I have been a Feng Shui practitioner, I have come across many types of clients and seen powerful results from applying Feng Shui to their goals. But even more interesting to me is talking with people who have never heard of Feng Shui before or trying to convert the skeptics out ...
Views: 1451 - Stress Free Techniques the Feng Shui Way - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from Ellen WhitehurstFeng Shui says that there are SEVEN DAILY STEPS to a STRESS-FREE life and they are as follows: 1. Meditate for at least five minutes a day. You can do that by waking five minutes earlier in the morning and then simply focusing on your breathing for that short time frame. 2. Read at ...
Views: 1142(1 vote) - The Elephant in the room….or, at least it should be! - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from Ellen WhitehurstLet’s let the elephant stay in the room today since it’s ‘Elephant Appreciation Day,’ especially after reading what Feng Shui has to say about this prosperity attracting pachyderm. According to this philosophy, the elephant is considered a precious animal that symbolizes fertility, strength and ...
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