Over the years ceilings heights has risen. The larger the home, the higher the ceilings, so it seems. In fact, high ceiling heights were usually reserved for the foyer, then it moved to the living room and/or family room. Now you see high ceilings in many master bedrooms and throughout the home. Feng shui doesn’t […]
Pop Culture Feng Shui
Question: Feng Shui & Pet Burial
Question: Hi Maureen, I have a feng shui question that I thought I should run by you…. After all the change I have made, they have been very helpful, and I do not want to add anything negative to my home and property. Now I have an older dog who is getting near the end […]
How Big is the Feng Shui Industry on the Internet?
Enjoy this very interesting infographic I received from fellow Feng Shui colleagues. No kidding that Las Vegas is the #1 city to search for "Feng Shui" on the internet!
Solar Storms & March Madness
Reading about the recent solar storms and their timing, I can't help but see the correlation to what I've observed in my personal life. According to accounts, two powerful "x-class" eruptions were sent out from the Sun on March 6th. ("X-class" is the equivalent to F5 tornado classification). And on that day, my daughter had […]
Strange Ch’i in (gasp!) Las Vegas!
While traveling to the World Market Center in Las Vegas for the Interior Design Society's National Conference last month I stumbled upon this building. It was twilight and I couldn't see the structure very well. I thought it was a derelict building that was falling down! Landscaping was scrubby and unkempt. As I passed this […]
Green Lawns are a Misnomer
While writing my book, I did some research on the history of lawns. An interesting subject! Lawns aren't really green. What I mean to say is that they are not usually natural nor sustainable. The word "lawn" likely came from a Celtic word "lan/llan/laun" which meant enclosure, often in relation to a place of […]