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Do you want to add a touch of Feng Shui to you garden décor? This may very well give your garden that long desired positive feel. If so, following some simple guidelines can help you to transform your old garden into one with an ambiance of positive energy and happy vibes. Start with adding a water element to the décor. It could be a pool, a fountain, or a small garden pond. According to the norms of Feng Shui, water helps in the flow of positive energy, hence making your home a much better place to live in.

Next, make your garden welcoming enough so that it reflects the happy vibes. Remove clutter and add cosy accessories to it. Aesthetically placed benches, tables, fences etc. can totally give your garden that harmonious appearance. Now, a Feng Shui garden should have lots of shrubs and trees, especially berries. Thus stick to berry bushes while doing up your garden. Go for aromatic plants and flowers that are very colourful. Hence, all it requires are a few knick-knacks, and giving your garden that exquisite touch of Feng Shui is as easy as that.

Now, who wouldn’t like to have a waterfall in their backyard? The scenic beauty that a waterfall provides is no match to anything that you can imagine. Moreover, building a Waterfall isn’t that difficult as you might imagine.

The first step is to select the perfect location for the waterfall. Then you have to create the slope for the falls. For shorter, stream like falls, create smaller slopes and for larger falls, dig deeper. Make sure that you can look at the falls from your favorite place inside the house. The noise will also play a major factor. If you don’t like the noise of water flowing, make sure your fall isn’t too deep.

Then start searching for stones and gravels. Go to the seller in person and choose the gravels you need based on size and color. Make sure that you add a water filer underneath the whole system.

And voila its time for you to enjoy the whole waterfall experience!

The world is sustained on the principle of balance. Nothing is in excess of its counterparts. The white exists if you can demarcate the black and vice versa. The white energy and the black energy are the two forces that set all that happen around us in motion. They form the balance and they complement each other. The existence of one is quintessential for the other.

Feng shui essence lies in the importance of Yin and Yang in your home, in your life. Your home is the place you and your near and dear ones spend a major part of their lives in, the well being of your home directly reflects upon you. Simple things such as having the presence of say flowing water, or perhaps bamboo or both in your home, could bring about qualities such as prosperity and longevity to your home. Your home is your world, and you must maintain the balance in your home to augment prosperity, stability and happiness.

Curtains are not as heavy as drapes. In fact curtains are usually light and also quite casual. Yet when you choose the fabric for the curtains it is a task that needs a little bit of thought.  Now the most important point to be kept in mind when choosing curtains is the purpose it is to serve and which room you need to install the curtains in.

Are you getting the curtain in a bathroom for blocking the view or the like?  In that case you will need a completely opaque curtain. Do you need the curtain for a room where you need a little bit of light? In that case you would need one that is partially opaque and translucent in nature. On the basis of the amount of light you need the curtain to filter, you can choose the fabric. At the same time you will also have to consider its maintenance. In case your curtain is hung near the kitchen or the like then you will need to wash it regularly. In that case you will have to get a fabric that is washable.