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How to Feng Shui A Desk

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Feng shui is the art of Placement. Many people use feng shui to enhance their space and attract luck and fortune. Good feng shui might be as simple as moving a desk or hanging a crystal in a room. Here are a few tips to create a harmonious work space.

Difficulty: Moderate
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Feng Shui Tips
  • Office Desk
  • Office Space
  • Plants
  • Wind Chimes
  • Symbolic Dragon
  1. Step 1

    The Desk. Place your desk in the most auspicious area in the office which is the southwestern corner. Said to attract prosperity and luck according to feng shui.

  2. Step 2

    Commanding Position. The office desk should face the door from deep inside the room. This is the commanding position. And shows control and mastery over the environment and hence your business according to feng shui.

  3. Step 3

    Poison Arrows. Remove or soften poison arrows. They distribute bad energy (chi) to the desk area. Thus leading to arguments and conflicts among workers or the business. Poison arrows are any sharp or jutting angles pointing directly at the desk. Soften their effect with a soft cover or office plant sitting on a desk.

  4. Step 4

    Office Plants. Plants on a desk distribute healthy positive energy to the occupants. And allow chi to flow smoothly through the room.

  5. Step 5

    Place wind chimes near your desk. They symbolize money and good chi.

  6. Step 6

    Dragons. A symbolic Dragon statue on the desk will make you a master in business transactions and bring much success.

  7. Step 7

    Telephone Calls. Too many calls distracting you while working at a desk? Here's a feng shui tip: Place a heavy rock near the telephone on your desk to stabilize the energy and slow down telephone calls.

  8. Step 8

    Good Lighting. Good light is essential on your desk. There should be no glare facing you or emitted by a computer. Good lighting is not only good for the eyesight but also represents a clear path in business transactions.

  9. Step 9

    Desk Clutter. If you really want to know how to feng shui an office desk get rid of clutter. The belief is that if the office desk is a mess so will all your business transactions. Removing clutter allows one to concentrate on work and improve production. Thus leading to greater success.

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on 3/18/2009 Very good! I work in the office product/furniture industry and I didn't know of this..but I like it! I am off to get some wind chimes!

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on 3/3/2009 Very interesting article! Thanks!

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on 3/3/2009 Great article! Thanks for writing!

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on 2/24/2009 Thanks for the help, my desk needed it! 5*s!

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