Feng Shui is a traditional Chinese method of creating an environment that is thought to add harmony and balance to a room. These projects range from inexpensive projects to expensive projects. Read on for more ideas about using feng shui in your home.
Watch for carpet installation sales at local locations of national home improvement retailers. They often offer cheap installation to encourage people to buy their carpets. This could be a great opportunity to replace your flooring or to get something done that requires too much work for you.
Want to save a coat or two of paint? When you paint wood or drywall that needs to be primed first tint the primer to match your final paint color. By tinting the primer you will reduce the amount of coats you need to paint the surface by a coat or two.
For a beautiful addition to your home, consider turning two windows that are close together into sliding glass or french doors. With glass doors, you are allowing the light to come in as well as the beauty of the world outside your door. Being able to look out at nature while having your first cup of coffee will make the investment worthwhile.
A great way to let outdoor light inside your kitchen is by using minimal window coverings. Using dark drapery and valances can block out natural lighting and make your kitchen appear dark. Using a light colored curtain or sheer, can be a great help in lighting up your kitchen, the natural way.
Home Exterior
Paint your shutters and front door. Red looks great with brick, while jade green looks better with dark exteriors.
As stated in the beginning of the article, feng shui is an interesting idea that basically states that the arrangement of furniture in a home can have an impact on good fortune. Feng shui is a unique type of home improvement. It can provide your home with a whole new feel and look.
