The Open Spaces Feng Shui Blog


Kitchen Feng Shui: Why Place Your Stove In The Commanding Position?

Your stove is the second most important piece of furniture in your home. (What’s even more important? Hint: you sleep in it.)
Feng Shui has some very definite ideas about how to place your stove in your kitchen. 
Most important is to place the cook in the Comm… read more »

Feng Shui in the Kitchen: Open Shelving – Good or Bad Feng Shui?

Reader Krys S. in Chicago asks: 
“I adore the look of open shelves.  I have a whole Pinterest board devoted to them.  And, yet, I read on your blog and in other feng shui resources, that open shelves are like knives that cut the residents of the home.  Ouch!… read more »

Is Your Diet Cluttered?

Do you have a “cluttered diet?”
Just as clearing clutter is the first step to good Feng Shui in your space, decluttering your diet has the same beneficial effect on your physical health.

If you’re looking for ways to bring positive and lasting c… read more »

Kitchen Feng Shui for Small Apartments

Reader Hillary asks how to create good Feng Shui in the small kitchen in her apartment.
Most apartment kitchens have very tight layouts, where the cook can stand in just one place and reach everything he or she needs.
I love to cook, so my kitchen gets a lot of use.
Here… read more »

Reader Question of the Week: My Stove Is In My Relationship Area — Help!

I received this interesting question this week from a reader:
“Any tips for when your stovetop is in your relationship area? How do you make that romantic?! Does putting your toaster oven and microwave together count as a couple?”
I love a questio… read more »

What Gives This Kitchen Good Feng Shui? (Holiday Edition!)

What’s the most important room in your house at holiday time?
Your kitchen, of course!
Even if you’re not cooking, your kitchen symbolizes your abundance and fortunate blessings at this special time of year.
The holidays are a perfect moment to do a F… read more »

What If I Never Use My Kitchen? Feng Shui Tips for Health & Wealth

Do you use your kitchen only a little bit — or not at all?
In the ancient traditions that produced Feng Shui, nutritious, filling meals were absolutely critical to landowners’ ability to make a living.
So in Feng Shui the kitchen is considered the sour… read more »

Bedrooms, Kitchens, Living Rooms: Feng Shui Links Roundup

A  few links to sites featuring three aspects of Feng Shui for your home.
First up, a post about what I might call an extreme kitchen: three dishwashers! Two prep sinks!

This is the home of a Coca-Cola executive in Atlanta whose job is defined by entertaining at home… read more »

5 Design Principles for Good Kitchen Feng Shui – Guest Post

I’m proud to present kitchen design firm AK Complete Home Renovations as my very first guest blogger (woo-hoo!).

Good Kitchen Feng Shui, by AK Complete Home Renovations.
One of Feng Shui’s most important areas, the kitchen is the heart of the home, r… read more »

Attract Health & Wealth With Feng Shui In Your Kitchen

Why does Feng Shui consider your kitchen to be one of the three most important areas in your home?
Because your kitchen — especially your stove — is where you cook up health, wealth and abundance for yourself and your family.
This idea originated in anc… read more »