Balancing Yin and Yang in Your Home and Life
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
For me, change always begins at home. After years of working on myself and my home, I have realized how deeply connected I am to my environment. When my home is in disarray or cluttered and it doesn’t reflect my current goals, my inner life feels chaotic. On the other hand, when I apply the principles of Feng Shui by surrounding myself with things I love, beautiful objects, and peaceful furnishings, I experience inner beauty, love, and peace. It is as if my home becomes an extension of my body and Feng Shui is the acupuncture. (more…)
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Moving In Together
Thursday, June 24th, 2010
While moving in with a partner is an exciting time, many couples find it is also a big adjustment that requires a lot of understanding, communication and compromise. Blending two personalities into one home can sometimes be a challenge. Many people not only have different taste and lifestyles, but also have different ideas of the meaning of home. During this time of transition you and your partner may need support, and this support can begin with your home. Creating an empowering foundation that supports your physical, emotional and spiritual well-being and reflects your shared values will go a long way in determining the success of your relationship. By utilizing the connection between home and self a couple has the opportunity to not only design an ideal home together, but also an ideal life together. (more…)
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A Colorful Home
Thursday, June 17th, 2010
Colors can elicit powerful emotional responses. Color is created by wavelengths of light and each wavelength produces a unique vibration and energy that can affect our mood and health. Therefore, color can be a great way to bring different qualities and energy into your life; it can heal, bring balance, or support your intentions. You’ve probably experienced this connection between color and mood in subtle ways almost everyday. Do you feel different when wearing a bright yellow sweater than you feel dressed in all black? Would sitting in a room with red walls feel different than being surrounded by white walls? (more…)
Tags: color, Design
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A New Look at Interior Design
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Usually when we think of designing a home we immediately think about how our home will look. It’s common to begin the decorating process by focusing on aesthetics and although important, we believe that when we design our homes we should be equally concerned with how something feels and how it affects our physical, emotional, mental and spiritual well being. Our homes can affect the quality of our lives, our relationships, our health, and our chances of success and fulfillment. Our homes reflect and even shape our lives, therefore, in many ways, what we do to our homes we also do to ourselves. (more…)
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