Amplifying positive vibrations at home is necessary for implanting mental peace and leading a happy, prosperous life. Vastu Shastra is a great means of improving the energy around you at home. Considering various principles of Vastu Shastra while building your homes would enhance your energy and bring about a life-changing experience.
In this blog, Brick & Bolt explains that Vastu principles apply to every corner of the home and are implied when buying a property or building a home. You can also apply these principles of Vastu Shashtra for homes to improve the quality of life.
Homes should face north or east. More open land should exist in these directions than in the west or south.
Vastu For Entrance
The home’s entrance should be located in the East or North direction. These directions are very auspicious and bring health and prosperity. The main door should be the largest door in the house, and it should open inside in a clockwise direction. The door should not make creaking noises.
Vastu For Living Room
The living room should be located in the east or north of the home. Avoid placing the living room in the southwest corner of the home. Keeping the living room door in the North-west direction is considered auspicious. The Northeast area of the living room should be kept clean and empty.
Vastu For Bedroom
The master bedroom should be the largest and located in the South-west direction. The children’s bedroom is in the West, and the guest’s is in the East. The head of the bed is preferred to be in the North. Toilets should not face the bed, and the doors of the toilets should always be kept closed.
Vastu For Kitchen
A kitchen should be located in the Southeast direction, and the platform should be placed in the East with a sink on the left and gas on the right. The floor and walls of the kitchen should be coloured in shades of yellow, orange, rose, chocolate, or red. Windows can be placed on the East and West walls of the kitchen, and an exhaust fan can be placed over any of the windows.
Vastu For Toilets
Toilets should be placed on the West or North-west side of the bedroom’s North. The water closet should be placed mostly on the North-south axis. The ventilation window should be provided on the East, North, or West wall.
Vastu For Staircase
The staircase should be placed in the south, west, or south-west direction. Stairs should be in a clockwise direction.
Vastu For Pooja Room
The Pooja room should be on the ground floor in the northeast corner. The north and East walls can have openings. The idols of God should be kept in the East or West walls, a few inches away from the wall.
The directions of room placement, internal planning, and even interior decor play a crucial role in improving the quality of life. These are the most essential principles to be used for Vastu of homes. According to Vastu, even the colours and colour scheme make a huge difference to space. Vastu Shastra’s principles basically use natural forces to enhance the energies and bring peace to the people living in any space in the home.
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