Review of Spirit of the Home: How to Make Your Home a Sanctuary (Paperback)

This book pulls together a variety of spiritual concepts - feng shui, goddesses, purification/smudging, creating altars, use of stones and crystals, aromatherapy/scents in the home, and colors.It's really a great overview.Activities like spring cleaning and decluttering are covered as are specific rooms like bedrooms, kitchen, etc.There are some terrific photographs throughout the book which really inspire.I like that the author put all of this together into one book.I have other books that talk around all this - one on feng shui, one on crystals, one on potpourri, etc.This book ties them together and I feel like now I can go back to those other books and apply them better.

Product Description
For readers who want to go beyond feng shui to the nextlevel of home enhancement, this beautifully illustrated book looks tothe mythology and psychology of the home, while showing imaginativeand practical ways to use light, color, and sound to give any livingspace a welcoming and relaxing ambience.

Designing and arranging spaces that improve the quality oflife-spiritually, emotionally, and physically-can make a home, be it aspacious house or a single room, a refuge from a stressfulworld. Readers will find the process of improving their home to besimple and fun as they follow the book's formulas. For example, the"Loose Living" chapter shows how people with no sewing skills canenhance a room by swathing and draping furniture in fresh fabric as aninstant cover-up for a battered sofa-or use fabric as an ally tofilter the light atmospherically or conceal a dismal view. The "FoundObjects" chapter shows how finds from junk shops, flea markets, andother secondhand sources can be transformed into treasuredkeepsakes. Instructions for arranging the home to attract success andenergy and clear clutter painlessly are among the manyeasy-to-implement tips presented.



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Review of Spirit of the Home: How to Make Your Home a Sanctuary (Paperback)

This book pulls together a variety of spiritual concepts - feng shui, goddesses, purification/smudging, creating altars, use of stones and crystals, aromatherapy/scents in the home, and colors.It's really a great overview.Activities like spring cleaning and decluttering are covered as are specific rooms like bedrooms, kitchen, etc.There are some terrific photographs throughout the book which really inspire.I like that the author put all of this together into one book.I have other books that talk around all this - one on feng shui, one on crystals, one on potpourri, etc.This book ties them together and I feel like now I can go back to those other books and apply them better.

Product Description
For readers who want to go beyond feng shui to the nextlevel of home enhancement, this beautifully illustrated book looks tothe mythology and psychology of the home, while showing imaginativeand practical ways to use light, color, and sound to give any livingspace a welcoming and relaxing ambience.

Designing and arranging spaces that improve the quality oflife-spiritually, emotionally, and physically-can make a home, be it aspacious house or a single room, a refuge from a stressfulworld. Readers will find the process of improving their home to besimple and fun as they follow the book's formulas. For example, the"Loose Living" chapter shows how people with no sewing skills canenhance a room by swathing and draping furniture in fresh fabric as aninstant cover-up for a battered sofa-or use fabric as an ally tofilter the light atmospherically or conceal a dismal view. The "FoundObjects" chapter shows how finds from junk shops, flea markets, andother secondhand sources can be transformed into treasuredkeepsakes. Instructions for arranging the home to attract success andenergy and clear clutter painlessly are among the manyeasy-to-implement tips presented.



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Review of Feng Shui in 10 Simple Lessons (Paperback)

This is a really good book on feng shui, especially if you are new to feng shui or just want a simple, basic book.The best part of this book is the very detailed charts,graphics and pictures, since they don't leave you confused like some poorly drawn diagrams might.The language is simple and easy to read.

The book is divided into 10 easy lessons, although there is no need to go in the order of the book.Each of the 10 chapters ends in a Top Ten Questions section about the chapter.The book also touches on some things many other books neglect, such as gardening, how to do feng shui around other people, your workplace, major life changes and even talks about what to look for when you are looking for a new home.There is also a space clearing procedure included.

Product Description
This ancient and increasingly popular art can be daunting for the person who wants to learn the basics of feng shui and bring them into the home. With the help of ten enjoyable hour-long lessons, this workbook demystifies the honored science of feng shui, showing the reader how to harness its powers and bring stress-free harmony easily and quickly to every area of the home. Guidelines for creating the most effective storage and living spaces for relaxing, working, socializing, and dining are presented in jargonless text and illustrative photos. 250 color illustrations.

About the Author
Jane Butler-Biggs has been a feng shui teacher and consultant for more than ten years. She is the founder of the Feng Shui Foundation in Sussex, England.

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Review of The Feng Shui House Book: Change Your Home, Transform Your Life (Paperback)

Having read practically every book on the market on Feng Shui, if I had to recommend one it would be this. The book combines an easy to understand guide to the basic principles of Feng Shui, with "before andafter" examples of rooms that have been transformed in order toenhance a particular aspect of the inhabitant's life.

Glossy picturesthroughout also make it a great coffee table book, and an ideal gift. Infact I have bought somany copies for friends I think Gina Lazenby oughtto pay me commission!

Not to be missed.

Product Description
"Acupuncture for the home," ancient Chinese feng shui is demystified in this beautiful book that explains how to apply this art of perfect harmony to the home.

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