INTERIORS AND LAYOUT DESIGN

The science of Feng Shui was also referred to as the “The Art of Geo Mancy” (Geo = earth, mancy =managing the energies).

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It was originally used outdoors to locate Emperors’ tombs, then later palaces. Over a period of time it was extended even into designing of rooms and décor to ensure that only good energy spots were used and areas or sectors which were bad, were avoided. In other words the layout of a room and even positioning of the beds were done based on various factors like facing direction of the building, quality of soil, effect of environment and also avoiding locations having high energy fields. This earth science took into account locations of mountains, streams and other natural earthly features as the environment had a strong influence on the prosperity of the occupants in a building. The topography of a site was often likened to a dragon hence the humps of the dragon's back were often mountains behind a site that served as protection for the dwelling located strategically