THE GUIDES
Feng shui, room by room.
LuckMove reads each room by what shelters it, what faces it, and where chi enters and comes to rest.
Bedroom 9 guides
ClassicSchool consensusCommon practice22 rules9 min readFeng shui for the bedroomEvery Form School rule for the bedroom: where the bed goes, what must not face it, and what the tradition keeps out of the room.Read the guide →
ClassicSchool consensus6 min readBed under a windowA window behind the bed leaves your head to the wind. Why feng shui wants a mountain there instead, what that gives a sleeper, and the fixes in order.Read the guide →
School consensus5 min readBeam over the bedA beam over the bed is the heaviest thing feng shui finds in a bedroom. Why it reads as weight, what clearing it gives back, and the fixes in order.Read the guide →
School consensus6 min readBed facing the doorWhy feng shui keeps the bed out of the door’s straight line, what the commanding position gives you, and the fixes in order.Read the guide →
School consensusCommon practice6 min readBed placementWhere feng shui puts the bed: a solid wall behind it like a mountain, the door in sight but off its line, and room on both sides. Why each matters, and the fixes.Read the guide →
School consensus7 min readMirror facing the bedWhy feng shui ranks a mirror facing the bed first among bedroom faults, what the old saying about it means, where the mirror belongs, and the fixes in order.Read the guide →
School consensus4 min readSloped ceiling over the bedHow the Form School reads a slanted ceiling in an attic bedroom, why the low side matters and the high side does not, and where the bed goes instead.Read the guide →
Common practice4 min readTV in the bedroomWhy feng shui reads a dark TV screen at the foot of the bed as a hidden mirror, what a bedside full of devices does to the room, and the fixes in order.Read the guide →
4 min readThe best direction to sleepThe best direction to sleep, in two steps: first the room, as the Form School places a bed; then the compass, from your Kua number, with the direction for the head of the bed.Read the guide →
Living room 3 guides
ClassicSchool consensusCommon practice16 rules7 min readFeng shui for the living roomThe Form School rules for the living room: where the sofa goes, where the TV and fish tank belong, and where the wealth corner lies.Read the guide →
School consensus8 min readSofa placementFeng shui backs the sofa with a solid wall and turns it side-on to the front door: what a window, a walkway or the door behind it means, and five fixes.Read the guide →
ClassicCommon practice5 min readThe wealth cornerWhere feng shui finds the wealth corner of a room, why it wants that corner clean, bright and backed by a wall, and what to put there, in order.Read the guide →
Kitchen 2 guides
School consensusCommon practice12 rules5 min readFeng shui for the kitchenThe Form School rules for the kitchen: where the stove stands, what it must not face, and the small things around the fire, from knives to the rice bin.Read the guide →
School consensus10 min readStove placementHow feng shui reads the kitchen fire: a stove seen from the front door, beside the sink, facing the fridge or under a window, and six fixes.Read the guide →
Bathroom 1 guide
Entryway 4 guides
ClassicSchool consensusCommon practice10 rules7 min readFeng shui for the front doorThe front door read by the Form School: what it should look onto, what must not face it, how the space inside should open, and why the door comes first.Read the guide →
School consensus7 min readMirror facing the front doorWhy feng shui takes a mirror off the wall facing the front door, where it belongs in the entry instead, and three fixes for the way in.Read the guide →
School consensus5 min readStairs facing the front doorWhy the Form School reads stairs aimed at the front door as chi carried off before it settles, and the fixes in order, from a screen to a rug at the foot of the stairs.Read the guide →
School consensus4 min readBathroom facing the front doorWhy the Form School keeps the bathroom out of the front door’s line, what a toilet seen from the threshold means, and the fixes in order, from a closed door to a screen.Read the guide →
Balcony 1 guide
Yard 1 guide
Home office 1 guide
Every room 1 guide
Year by year 3 guides
20275 min readThe Year of the Fire Goat, 2027Feng shui for 2027, the Year of the Fire Goat: when the year begins, what Ding Wei means, where the Tai Sui sits, which signs meet it, and what to keep quiet at home.Read the guide →
20274 min readFlying stars 2027The 2027 flying star chart: Nine Purple at the center, where the Five Yellow and the Two Black fall, and which parts of the home to keep quiet from Li Chun.Read the guide →
20274 min readLucky colors 2027Which colors are lucky in 2027, the Year of the Fire Goat: the year’s own colors, the five elements behind them, and how your birth date gives your own.Read the guide →
Themes 8 guides
5 min readBad feng shui checklistThe heaviest signs of bad feng shui in a house, from the front door to the bed and the stove, and the order in which to set them right.Read the guide →
8 min readFeng shui for rentersFeng shui for a rented apartment, room by room: the same Form School rules, the remedy for each, and the studio where three rooms share one.Read the guide →
4 min readPet-safe feng shui plantsThe plants feng shui calls for and what the ASPCA says of each: the favorites that are toxic to cats and dogs, the safe ones, and where each belongs in the home.Read the guide →
4 min readFallingwater, read by feng shuiWhy feng shui reads Fallingwater as a fortunate house: a cliff at its back, water at its feet, a door that gathers before it opens, and what your home can borrow.Read the guide →
3 min readFeng shui from a photoHow the Form School reads a room from one photo: what a picture shows and what it hides, how to take the photo, and what the first look holds.Read the guide →
4 min readMount Vernon, read by feng shuiGeorge Washington’s Mount Vernon read by feng shui: a hall from the front door straight to the back, a drive that curves its way in, and open ground before the door.Read the guide →
4 min readWhat is feng shuiFeng shui, the Chinese art of arranging a home around chi: why it is called wind and water, the Form School and the compass schools, and what each reads.Read the guide →
5 min readThe White House, read by feng shuiThe White House read by feng shui: a straight street aimed at its door and the park that softens it, a desk that commands the Oval Office, and what your home can borrow.Read the guide →