The Open Spaces Feng Shui Blog


Bad Feng Shui: Platform Bed Overload!

I just came across this photo and simply had to share it.
What do you think of this bedroom?

Let’s count the aspects of Bad Feng Shui:

The platform. In and of itself this is not necessarily bad Feng Shui, but this platform contains books, LPs, and maybe even elec… read more »

Small Bedroom Feng Shui: Queen Bed vs Two Nightstands

I’ve just received a reader inquiry about Feng Shui priorities in a small bedroom. Bobby says,
“I’m going to be buying a new mattress and am trying to decide between a double and a queen sized bed.

“If I buy a queen-sized bed, I will only hav… read more »

Newly Single? Use Feng Shui To Bring Your Bedroom Back To Life

You’ve just gone through a terrible breakup (aren’t they all?). 
It’s time to re-boot and one of the most important places to start is in the most important room in your life, your master bedroom.
Here are five post-divorce Feng Shui bedroom s… read more »

Do Too Many Pillows Make A Bad Feng Shui Bed?

Is it possible that too many pillows create bad Feng Shui for your bed?
Well, according to Feng Shui, the answer is an emphatic “Yes!“
Look at the bed below, for instance, where the abundance of pillows form a blockade.
They seem to say, “YouR… read more »

Use The Best Materials For Your Feng Shui Bed

To design a bedroom with the best Feng Shui, you’ll want to consider every aspect of the room.
The materials your bed is made of make a huge difference in terms of the energy you attract to yourself, whether you’re seeking to attract or stabilize a roman… read more »

Bedroom Feng Shui: Ceiling Beams

Does your bedroom have ceiling beams? 
Ceiling beams are a negative in a Feng Shui bedroom, especially when they’re directly over your bed.
Here’s why:

Heavy beams above your bed have an oppressive energy that bears down on you throughout the night… read more »

Feng Shui For A Good Night’s Sleep: Before & After

I recently got a call from a college student I know (ok, she’s my niece Jana) who complained that she was having a hard time getting a good night’s sleep.
Suspecting that the setup of her bedroom might have something to do with her restlessness, she aske… read more »

How Curing “Cutting Chi” In My Bedroom Helped Me Sleep

For a few months recently I had trouble getting a good night’s sleep.
At about 4 am I’d wake up, toss and turn, and finally fall back to restless sleep until it was time to get up in the morning, tired and cranky.
I began to search for the culprit in my bedroo… read more »

Feng Shui and the Conquistador-Sized Bed

Cartoon of the Day:
Feng Shui doesn’t like king-sized beds, but what about this one?
The caption reads:
“As I recall, you’re the one who insisted on a conquistador-sized mattress.”
The couple is soooo far apart in bed — and in life… read more »

Is Your Bed’s Headboard An Invitation to Clutter?

Are you restless at night? Do you have trouble falling asleep? Do you wake up feeling tired?
There might be too much going on in your bed’s headboard.
For the best Feng Shui, use a headboard for your bed that doesn’t attract clutter.
The headboard repre… read more »