Stairs are challenging in feng shui. Why? Three main reasons: Depending on the location in the home and bagua, they symbolize unstable energy (going up and down) If they are located across from the front door (which is typical) they can create chaos (insomnia and illness) in the second floor (where the bedrooms usually are) […]
Feng Shui stairs
Spiral Stairs in Feng Shui
Spiral stairs are a feng shui no-no. Ever wonder why? Everything in our homes is a metaphor for the unconscious. Makes sense when we think about artwork, but architectural details of our home? Yes, because we were drawn to this home specifically over all over homes. Stairs symbolize the Water Element – it channels the […]
Question: Front Door “Disaster” with Stairs
Question: Hi, I am really impressed with your feng shui guidance on houzz.com. I could really use your advice. I built a brand new home and unfortunately our front door faces the stairs. You open the door and there is approximately 3.5 feet and you hit the stair post. We actually have double doors and […]