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Apr 22, 2022 · Updated April 22, 2022. PC Photography / iStock via Getty Images. In classical feng shui, knowing the direction your house is facing is necessary in order to determine enhancements and remedies. The only way to discover your home's direction is with a compass, or even a compass app on your phone.
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What Is the Best Direction for Your House to Face Feng Shui? The best direction for your house to face in Feng Shui is typically considered to be either east or south. These directions are associated with positive energy flow and abundance, making them ideal for the placement of your home. Why Do Chinese Prefer South-Facing Houses?
- Why Do Chinese Prefer South-Facing Houses?Chinese prefer south-facing houses because they believe that this direction allows the maximum amount of sunlight and positive energy to enter the...
- Which Direction Does My House Face?To determine which direction your house faces, you can use a compass or consult online mapping tools. Stand outside your front door and note the di...
- Facing Direction Is Not Your Front Door Direction
- Finding The Facing Direction of A House
- Finding The Facing Direction of An Apartment
- Taking The Compass Measurement of Your Facing Direction
- Conclusion
Many people assume that a home’s facing direction is the front door direction. In some cases, this is true. However, DO NOT use your front door when you’re trying to find your facing direction. For instance, look at the image below. Can you tell that the facing direction is different from the front door direction? Here’s another illustration if you...
Here are several ways to find out the facing direction of a house. 1. Find out where the most Yang side of the house is (based on the Yin Yang Theory). The Yang side is usually the side that’s most “active”. Meaning, it’s the side where the road is and where most movement occurs. It’s also the side that can gather the most sunlight and Qi energy. U...
This is where there’s quite some debate. I’ve seen many masters use different ways to find the facing direction of an apartment. One method is to use the apartment door as the facing direction. After all, the front door is the mouth of the housethat gathers Qi, isn’t it? Another method is to use the facing of the entire building as the facing direc...
After knowing which direction your house is facing, the next step is to take the compass measurement. If you know how to use a Luo Pan, you can skip reading this section. If you don’t have one, you can easily buy one here on Amazon. Knowing how to use a Luo Pan is essential for Feng Shui practitioners. I won’t get into the details on how to use a L...
When determining your home’s facing direction, do NOT use your front door’s direction. The two directions are independent of each other. Instead, use the most “Yang” side of your home and its design and orientation to find your home’s facing direction. After knowing which side is your home’s facing direction, use your smartphone to get several comp...
Best Direction: South-facing and East-facing. In terms of house Feng Shui, the door is an inlet, just like a person's mouth and nose, thus playing a very important role. Therefore, particular attention should be paid to the house direction in Feng Shui.
Fig 1: Open the Main Door, Stand facing out and take your 1st reading of Direction & Degree. Fig 2: Close the Main Door, Stand inside your house facing out and take your 2nd reading of Direction & Degree. Fig 3: Stand at the middle of the unit facing out and take your 3rd reading of Direction & Degree.
Mar 1, 2024 · In feng shui, house direction is important. Since light, in essence, represents energy, south-facing is the most advantageous house direction for light, chi (energy) absorption, and family harmony.
Jun 20, 2022 · Stand in the doorway to orient yourself and get a handle on which corner is which. If your room has more than one doorway, use its main entrance. Was this page helpful? Each spot in your house is associated with a different aspect of your life. Here's a beginner's guide to a feng shui home.
