There are many people who trust in the power of Vastu for office and home construction. Do you believe in Vastu? If yes but not sure what does vastu says then this post is for you. I am going to share lots of vastu tips for office and home that you may like to try.
Vastu Shastra is an Indian science of architecture and building that explain the ideal ways of constructing a home, temple, office or any other structure. It’s more or less similar to the Chinese philosophy of Feng Shui that helps in harmonizing the environment and bring positivity. According to Vastu Shastra, it’s believed that this world is made up of five main elements which are earth, air, water, fire and space. These elements are source of energy that can be balanced and channelized for prosperity, good health and wealth.
It is believed, if you follow Vastu principles while constructing a home or office, you will enjoy good health and prosperity.
But what if you are planning to buy a flat? Can you still apply Vastu principles? Vastu Shastra is a science in itself and applying all of the principles may not be possible for most of us today. But thankfully, there are certain easy to implement vastu tips that can be followed quite easily, irrespective of whether you have already constructing your house or planning to buy a ready to move flat.
Here’s a super compilation of some of the most basic Vastu Tips worth applying while constructing a house or buying a ready to move flat or an office. In this super compilation of Vastu tips, I have enlisted tricks that can be applied while constructing a house and some of these tricks can be applied as remedies.
Do you know proper vastu can make your home or office as peaceful as the heaven? Those who trust in Vastu says, right vastu can bring good luck to you and there are lots of people who believe in vastu. Vastu shastra is an ancient Indian practice, which promises to bring goodness, if the construction of the building adheres to its principles. Vastu involves balancing the five elements of nature which are, the air, water, fire, earth and space on your turf. According to the ancient beliefs, these elements attract positive cosmic energies. And then eventually, it draws good fortune and harmony in your home/office.
Don’t you want your home and office to bring you sacks and bags of prosperity? Then what are you waiting for? Start following the vastu shastra right away! Given below are some Vastu tips that you can incorporate in your home and office, for immense prosperity.
Essential Vastu tips for home
Home your sweet home is the place that should bring all the positive energy. Here are some of the most essential vastu tips for home;
East facing main door is the best. According to vastu, main door should face East, North or North East.
Doors in your home or office should open inside, not outside.
Hanging Swastik and Om symbol on main door will bring prosperity to your family.
Hanging a name plate outside the main gate of your home or office is believed to bring new opportunities.
Proper ventilation and cross ventilation and unrestricted natural light will bring positive energy to your home.
As you know water is one of the key elements, you should keep source of water in the north east side of the house, for wealth. And if that’s not possible, as remedy, you should keep an aquarium or a decorating water bowl (put candle or flowers in the bowl) in the north east.
Keeping an Aquarium in the southeast corner of your living area will bring prosperity and positive energy.
Hanging lemon and chilies outside your house is believed to keep the evil away. Similarly, you should put a lemon in a glass full of water and keep it on the center table.
Vastu recommends the use of house plants at appropriate locations in your home or at the workplace.
Money plants, good luck bamboo and other such plants are best for your home or office.
Never keep first aid box and medicines in kitchen or closer to you bed.
According to Vastu, you should use brighter color on the walls because brighter colors are supposed to bring good vibes and the feeling of positivity.
Painting and posters of wars, crying women, owl, eagle or anything that reflect sorrow or negativity should be avoided.
If you want to hang a picture of a deceased family member the ideal place to hang such picture is the south wall.
Ideal place for the temple or the prayer room is in the north east.
Ideal position to hang religious pictures of God and Guru is east or west facing.
Lighting agarbatti (or dhoop) helps cleanse the atmosphere in your home.
If you are constructing your own house, it’s not a good idea to construct any room under the stairs.
Wind chants are good to have. It’s ringing bell is known to bring positive vibes for the habitats of the house.
Best place to keep medicines and first aid box is your washroom.
Vastu tips for bedroom
Proper vastu principles should be applied for your bedroom. Here are a few Vastu tips for your bedroom:
South-west part of your house is the ideal place for the master bedroom.
Bed should not be placed in front of the door and should not face mirror.
When sleeping, your head should face South, East or West. You should never face north while sleeping.
Sun light beam should not cross over the bed even through ventilators because it is said to bring bad health.
Keeping light and pastel colored lampshade in the south west corner of the bedroom can improve the relationship of the couple.
Keep the North East corner of your bedroom de-cluttered and clean.
Dressing table and mirror should not face the bed because it is believed that the mirror in front of bed may bring bad health. Not having a mirror may not be possible, so find an appropriate place and cover it before you go to the bed.
For bedrooms walls, almond or brown color is the best as per Vastu.
Vastu Tips for Kitchen
South-east corner is the ideal place for kitchen and if your house is already built, at least keep the oven at the Southeast corner.
Facing east while cooking is the best and facing west is the second best option.
One should not face south while cooking in the kitchen.
Vastu tips for bathroom
Eastern side of the house is the ideal place for the washroom.
North east are best suited for drainage and water pipes.
Ideal side to construct toilet is West or North West.
Wash basin should be in the North East.
Best place to hang a mirror in the bathroom is the Eastern wall.
Ideal place for the overhead water tank is South West.
Geyser should be in the Southeast corner of the bathroom.
South east or North east is the ideal place to keep your washing machine.
Vastu Tips for Office
Like your home, you can also make quick and simple remedies at your workplace. Here are few of the most essential Vastu tips for office;
Main door of the office should not be restricted in any ways.
Main door should look mature and stable.
Door should have a good quality knob that helps in opening and closing the door easily.
Entrance of the office should be well decorated to create positive vibes on your customers or guests.
According to office vastu principles, floors shall slope smoothly towards East or North.
Head of the office should always use rectangular work desk.
Seating arrangements for your team (staff) should be done is such a way that they face North or East while working.
South-eastern corner is the ideal place for accountants section.
Southern or Western sides are best suited for storage cabinets and racks to keep office files.
North-west is the ideal side for marketing department.
Temple in the office should always be in north east side of the office room.
According to office Vastu principals, center of the office should be left vacant and de-cluttered.
North-east or South-west side is the ideal place for washroom in the office building.
Over to you
It’s always better to check and ensure that the basic Vastu principles are being followed at the time of construction and interior designing. When you design and construct your home according to Vastu principles, you are bound to get great results. Vastu tips that we have discussed above can help you in any ways. Whether you are constructing a new house, or renovating the old one, feel free to apply these vastu tips.
Some time you will end up in a situation where the shape or size of the plot won’t allow you to follow all of the vastu tips and principles. So just move on and look for a remedy. Vastu consultants can help you with recommendation.
