Using colors is one of the easiest and most convenient ways to shift the energy in your home based on Feng Shui theories. The colors you should use in Feng Shui should be based on the five elements including earth, fire, metal, water, and wood. Each of thee elements should be placed on specific areas in your home to map the entire space and bring out the beauty of color in your home. Below are the list of elements and their corresponding colors to help you know what colors you should use on specific areas of your house.
- Fire – represents passion and energy. Usually, the fire element is recommended in the northeast and the southwest portion of your house. You can use the colors red, pink, orange, purple, and yellow to represent the fire element.
- Earth – represents stability and nourishment. The earth tone can also be used on the northeast and the southwest portion of the entire space but it is recommended that you place earth colors at the center of your home as well. Earth can be represented by the colors light yellow and beige.
- Metal – brings out precision and clarity. The metal element should be used on the Northern areas of your home or office. You can use the colors gray and white to represent this element.
- Water – helps bring out freshness, ease, and abundance. Water is actually the Feng Shui element for the North but you can use it on the east and southeast portion of your house as well. Colors that represent the water element are blue and black.
- Wood – represents vitality and health. The wood element can also bring out wealth and abundance. Usually, the wood element is used on the south, east, and the southeast portion of the house. Colors that represent the wood element are brown and green.
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