August 24, 2010
How To Utilize The Feng Shui Water Element For Design
The feng shui water element is known as one of the most influential elements in feng shui. The reason for this is that water is approximately three quarters of the whole earth and you can find it everywhere.
Feng shui experts say that the feng shui water element is the one that symbolizes rejuvenation, sustenance and serenity.
According to the feng shui masters, the feng shui water element is in its best whenever it is in a flowing state. This is probably the reason why feng shui masters do not encourage people to situate stagnant waters in their homes.
Inserting some fixtures with flowing water can add the feng shui water element in your home. Perfect examples of these is a waterfall and mini fountains. These simulate the natural flow of water in the environment. And with the unhindered flow of water, the positive chi energy emanatess and flows into the home.
The feng shui water energy can also equalize and stabilize the forces that surround them.
The water energy can also remove all the things in our mind that are no longer priorities.
Like the tranquility of the lake, the feng shui water element can also calm other forces. It grants revitalization, renews strength and gives a fresh start.
To incorporate the feng shui water element’s advantages to your home, you can use colors that symbolize water in designing your home. For starters, color hues of black and blue represent the water element.
Black signifies the property of the feng shui water element to absorb personal wisdom. However use black sparingly because it can also bring out antisocial tendencies.
On the other hand, blue signifies success in career or business and money making opportunities brought by the water element. This is a great choice for both employee and businessman alike.
If these feng shui colors are combined in the color theme of your design then you have already added the feng shui water element to your home.
However if you want to have better results, you can easily make use of patterns.
As you can notice, water does not really possess an original shape. It just gets its container’s shape.
Adding fish ponds and water cascades in your garden is a great idea. You can place in some aquariums or a mini water fountain in your indoors.
Keeping a blue doormat in your home’s entrance is said to draw in a multitude of business and career opportunities for all the home’s residents.
You can also make use of things that are connected with the feng shui water element. Pans, pots and other items that are usually gets in contact with water can be hanged on walls.
You should use the feng shui water element sparingly. While it is the element that nourishes all life on earth, when misused they can do significant damage. To unlock the life changing potential of the feng shui water element, it is best to get the services of feng shui masters.
Filed under Feng Shui by Wendy