Feng Shui Tips on How to Purchase or Rent Your Home Wisely

Buyer Be Ware!

Applying Feng Shui principals when shopping for a new home can save on costly oversights that emotions often overlook. Identifying fixed, structural and elemental dis-ease of chi flow will assist in a smooth transition and stable move.

The following are a list of “Feng Shui Splinters”, realistically your budget, preferred neighbourhood may sway your choice to purchase. This list is meant to educate and empower you the buyer in making a wise purchase.

14 Feng Shui Splinters to avoid if possible when purchasing/renting a home

Macro Environment

Neighbourhood close to grave yard, hospital, jails, hydro towers, cell phone towers, generator plants, water treatment plants, rail roads, industrial areas, freeways, dumps, hazard waste sites, shopping malls, air ports.

1. Property near a fast moving water source.
2. House built on or near busy streets.
3. Property located in a T or Y intersection.
4. Building constructed over grave yard or cemetery.
5. Structure build on a cliff.
6. Structure build at the bottom of a ravine or steep hill.

Micro Environment

1. Driveways and front yards that slope away from the house.
2. Property adjacent to loud and un-tidy neighbours.
3. Structures with extreme odd shaped foundations and missing areas.
4. Structures with stairwells immediately located at the front or back doors.
5. Home with spiral stair cases in the center of the home.
6. Homes with bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry rooms in the center of the home.
7. Homes with bedrooms situated on the same wall as bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry rooms in the centre of the home.

An integrated western approach to Feng Shui recognizes that it may not be financially viable to avoid all of these Feng Shui splinters, and therefore, provides appropriate enhancements to many of these macro and micro environmental challenges.

Follow the next few posts to learn how to balance these Feng Shui challenges. Invest Wisely