Time and time again i see businesses that go out of business and they have a mirror opposite the front door.
Fang shu is window across entry door bad idea.
In a sense they re the eyes of the building.
Chinese feng shui practitioners believe that the front door and the entry room located near the stairs or on the top of the stairs that lead to your home is a bad feng shui sign.
The direct alignment of two or more doors is thought to create a low harsh quality of feng shui energy sometimes called sha chi.
Windows are a natural part of the exterior of a home or office building.
The main door is called the mouth of chi in feng shui as this is how the house absorbs its much needed chi or energy nourishment.
This pushes the energy right back out the door.
When a staircase is facing the front door directly the feng shui energy rushes up quickly to either the lower or the higher floor thus leaving the main entry as well as the whole main floor without good feng shui energy nourishment.
Lastly my entry way is kind of small the front door opens to a shoes closet but it s enough space between them next to the shoe closet is the stairs so the front door is not quite in alignment with the stairs but on the left of the front door i place the altar protective spirit directly on the floor and not facing to the front door.
Because of their energy windows can affect our home s feng shui and ultimately our lives.
In the bathroom feng shui experts suggest avoiding hanging a mirror directly across from the door or the toilet.
Their openings let in light views and without them life would dark dull and depressing.
The shape size placement and overall energy of doors and windows in any given floor plan are all very important for a good flow of energy simply speaking the relationship between doors and windows defines the feng shui properties of the room because the function of doors and windows is to channel light and energy.
The role of doors and windows in feng shui.
Feng shui cures old golden coins for home decorating.
Front door is facing the back door.
Feng shui is all about creating a balanced and harmonious flow of energy in your home.
Just don t put it opposite the front door.
In the practice of feng shui it is considered bad energy flow when doors are directly aligned within the house or the same room.
If you want a mirror to open up your foyer adding a mirror is a great idea.
In classical feng shui the most auspicious colors for a front door are based on the compass direction the door faces and its corresponding feng shui element.
It is through the front door that the house receives its feng shui nourishment of energy.
The quality of this energy determines the quality of energy in your home.
Aside from the fact that mirrors placed directly opposite doors are generally viewed as a bad idea in any room one could also argue that it s never comfortable to be looking at yourself on the toilet.