Archive: May 2013

Survival During Construction

Survival During Construction I’ve always counselled my clients to find a ‘Safe Spot’ for themselves when tackling a renovation in their home. Think of it as a ‘nest’, just for you; a space that is not part of the reno where you can breathe, think and rest. Well, the latest home reno for us was the roof! So, where does one go to ‘hide’ and seek solitude while this is going on? There is pounding on the roof in every…

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The Dark Side

The Dark Side Some people have an impression of dark or black as being mysterious, eerie or scary. Not so, according to Feng Shui. The darkness actually represents yin energy: a slower pace. It can help calm the mind, and allow you to rest when needed. Dark coloured things can be ‘grounding’ and can suggest calmness in order for you to pay attention and make sound decisions. Wearing dark coloured clothing can reinforce a sober mood when dealing with finances,…

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Ask Kathryn: Securing the Wealth in an Irregular-shaped Lot

Q: Kathryn, I want to know more about the outside of the house. My lot is irregularly shaped and so is my house. Is there a cure out there to line things up and secure my wealth area? A: There is nothing wrong with an irregular shaped lot, as long as it doesn’t funnel energy off the property or hold bad energy where you need strength. Feng shui talks about a command position that everyone needs in order to be…

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Securing the Wealth in an Irregularly-Shaped Lot

Q: Kathryn, I want to know more about the outside of the house. My lot is irregularly shaped and so is my house. Is there a cure out there to line things up and secure my wealth area? A: There is nothing wrong with an irregular shaped lot, as long as it doesn’t funnel energy off the property or hold bad energy where you need strength.  Feng shui talks about a command position that everyone needs in order to be…

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Ask Kathryn: Office Decor

Q: Which pictures or prints are appropriate to decorate a home office? I have a very small alcove for my desk, computer and hobbies. I‘m trying to find something that is colourful and simple, yet everything seems to be overpowering! A: We are all challenged for space and it sounds like you might already have too much going on in your home office. Make sure your space is clutter-free before adding pictures. Your décor choices will differ depending on whether…

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Office Decor

Q: Which pictures or prints are appropriate to decorate a home office? I have a very small alcove for my desk, computer and hobbies. I‘m trying to find something that is colourful and simple, yet everything seems to be overpowering! A: We are all challenged for space and it sounds like you might already have too much going on in your home office. Make sure your space is clutter-free before adding pictures. Your décor choices will differ depending on whether…

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